Publisher's Preface | p. vii |
Brief Account of Baxter's Life, A | p. viii |
Baxter's Preface | p. ix |
To the People in the Churches | p. xviii |
The Reformed Pastor | p. 1 |
What is it to Take Heed to Ourselves? | p. 2 |
What it is to Take Heed to the Flock | p. 11 |
Ministerial Work is Concerned with Spiritual Things | p. 12 |
A Suggested Address to the Church in a Case of Discipline | p. 23 |
What to Do if the Disciplined One Shows Remorse | p. 24 |
Those Who Remain Impenitent Must Be Rejected | p. 25 |
A Plea for Church-Discipline as a Means to Keep Churches Pure | p. 25 |
How the Work of a Pastor Should be Performed | p. 28 |
The Need for Unity and Communion Among Pastors | p. 33 |
A Pastor's Humility Evidenced by His Free Confession of Sin | p. 35 |
The Sin of Undervaluing Unity and Peace in the Church | p. 41 |
Most Ministers Are Negligent of Their Studies | p. 44 |
Ministers Do Not Do Their Work With Vigor | p. 45 |
Worldliness and Selfish Interests Are Too Much Among Us | p. 46 |
Our Relationship to the Flock Should Quicken Us | p. 51 |
Our Relationship to Christ Should Encourage Us | p. 53 |
Be Careful That Your Graces Are Lively | p. 59 |
Keep Up Your Earnest Desires and Expectations of Success | p. 61 |
Do Not Neglect the Execution of Discipline Any Longer | p. 65 |
The Reasons for Private, Personal Family Instruction | p. 67 |
The Difficulties of the Work Encourage Us To Do It | p. 75 |
Directions As to How to Apply Yourself to This Work | p. 78 |
Answers to Objections That May Be Raised Against This Work | p. 81 |
Direction for the Proper Management of This Work | p. 88 |
Once They Have Agreed to Come, How Shall You Deal With It | p. 90 |
Summation of Christianity for Unlearned Hearers | p. 92 |
How to Deal With Certain Types of Persons | p. 97 |
How to Deal With Schismatics | p. 98 |
What About the Lukewarm and Unsteady Christian? | p. 101 |
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