An Account of the Life of the Reverend David Brainerd Minister of the Gospel
An Account of the Life of the Reverend David Brainerd Minister of the Gospel
Jonathan Edwards
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— My foul was refrefhed with freedom and enlargement, and I hope the lively exer- cife of faith, in fecret prayer, this night : My will was fweetly refigned to the divine will, and my hopes refpecling the enlargement of the dear king- dom of Chrift fomewhat raifed, and could commit Zion's caufe to God as his own. [In his Diary for feveral following days it appears that he was ill in body, and dejedted in mind under an apprehenfion that his ufefulnefs was about to ter- minate. ] Monday, March 24.... — After the Indians were gone to their work, to clear their lands, I got alone, and poured out my foul to God, that he would fmile O upon a, io The LIFE of upon thefe feeble beginnings, and that he would fet- tle an Indian town, that might be a mountain of ho- lincfs ; and found my foul much refrefhed in thefe petitions, and much enlarged for Zion's intereft, and for numbers of dear friends in particular. My finking fpirits were revived and railed, and I felt an- imated in the fervice God has called me to.
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