The Reformed Pastor
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Publisher's PrefaceviiBrief Account of Baxter's Life, AviiiBaxter's PrefaceixTo the People in the ChurchesxviiiThe Reformed Pastor1What is it to Take Heed to Ourselves?2What it is to Take Heed to the Flock11Ministerial Work is Concerned with Spiritual Things12A Suggested Address to the Church in a Case of Discipline23What to Do if the Disciplined One Shows Remorse24Those Who Remain Impenitent Must Be Rejected25A Plea for Church-Discipline as a Means to Keep Churches Pure25How the Work of a Pastor Should be Performed28The Need for Unity and Communion Among Pastors33A Pastor's Humility Evidenced by His Free Confession of Sin35The Sin of Undervaluing Unity and Peace in the Church41Most Ministers Are Negligent of Their Studies44Ministers Do Not Do Their Work With Vigor45Worldliness and Selfish Interests Are Too Much Among Us46Our Relationship to the Flock Should Quicken Us51Our Relationship to Christ Should Encourage Us53Be Careful That Your Graces Are Lively59Keep Up Your Earnest Desires and Expectations of Success61Do Not Neglect the Execution of Discipline Any Longer65The Reasons for Private, Personal Family Instruction67The Difficulties of the Work Encourage Us To Do It75Directions As to How to Apply Yourself to This Work78Answers to Objections That May Be Raised Against This Work81Direction for the Proper Management of This Work88Once They Have Agreed to Come, How Shall You Deal With It90Summation of Christianity for Unlearned Hearers92How to Deal With Certain Types of Persons97How to Deal With Schismatics98What About the Lukewarm and Unsteady Christian?101
