True saints, when absent from the body, are present with the Lord. A sermon preached on the day of the funeral of the Rev. Mr. David Brainerd, Missionary to the Indians, from the Honourable Society in Scotland for the Propagation of Christian Knowledge, and Pastor of a church of Christian Indians in New-Jersey; who died at Northampton, in New-England, Octob. 9th. 1747, in the 30th year of his age, and was interred on the 12th following. Containing some account of his character, and manner of life, and remarkable speeches and behavior at death. By Jonathan Edwards, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Northampton. [Five lines from Psalms]

People / Organizations

• Jonathan Edwards (Author)

Imprint

Boston, N.E.: Printed by Rogers and Fowle for D. Henchman in Cornhil, 1747.

Publication year

1747-1747

ESTC No.

W29600

Grub Street ID

339875

Description

40p. ; 8⁰

Note

Half-title: Mr. Edwards's sermon on the death of Mr. Brainerd.

Running title: Absent from the body, and present with the Lord.

Bookseller's advertisement, p. 40.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-E?