Counsel to Gospel Ministers
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John Brown of Haddington, eighteenth-century Scottish divinity professor, invested deeply in the lives of his students. Counsel to Gospel Ministers presents a collection of his letters to students who were training to be ministers. Throughout these letters, Brown stresses the need for preaching a clear gospel message with precise application. Yet he equally emphasizes the importance of exemplary behavior in ministers’ conduct. Here is sage advice to pastors for taking the gospel seriously in all aspects of their life and ministry. With the publication of these letters, Brown’s pastoral wisdom can be shared with new generations of gospel ministers.
Table of Contents:
Biographical Introduction
Part One: Six Letters on Gospel Preaching
Part Two: Ten Letters on the Exemplary Behavior of Ministers
Part Three: Address to Students of Divinity
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