Adoniram Judson Quotes


You will readily believe me when I say that on leaving my country, I little imagined that I should ever become a Baptist. I had not indeed candidly examined the subject of baptism, but I had strong prejudices against the sect, that is everywhere spoken against.


Citations

Wayland, Francis. A Memoir of the Life and Labors of the Rev. Adoniram Judson, D.D. Vol. 1, Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 1853.

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Adoniram Judson
Adoniram Judson
  • Born: August 9, 1788
  • Died: April 12, 1850
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Missionary To Burma

Adoniram Judson, Jr. was an American Congregationalist and later Particular Baptist missionary, who served in Burma for almost forty years. At the age of 25, Adoniram Judson was sent from North America to preach in Burma. His mission and work with Luther Rice led to the formation of the first Baptist association in America to support missionaries.