It is unbelief that makes ministers handle eternal realities with such indifference" May 03, Chrys Jones rated it really liked it. His words of counsel are all the more apposite today with the Church in decline and superficiality becoming the order of the day. All witnessing believers will appreciate the stance advocated. It is not literature and science; but the knowledge of the free love of God in the gift of His only-begotten Son. He entered the Ministry of the Church of Scotland. First, the author looks at the importance of a living ministry 1 , making the claim that without having saved souls, a minister's preaching is of no value. 
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There were times when I read this book I had to pause, search my soul before God, repent, pray to God and also heavily burdened to pray for others.
Sep 18, Nathan Albright rated it really liked it Shelves: How can our preaching be so passionless and dull if eternal souls are at stake? He is bold and radical, but only as much as the Bible and logic would lead us to be.
He joined the Free Church at the time of the Disruption ofand in was moved to Edinburgh to take over the Chalmers Reecado Church named after his teacher at college, Dr. The chapter on pastoral confession is is worth its weight in gold.
This may seem obvious but Bonar presses This work by Horatius Bonar, a 19th century Scottish pastor, is all about encouraging its readers to treasure the gospel and to never tire in the labor for the gospel.
He shows how lukewarm and cold we have become, and how absurd it is. He talks about how we must walk with God.
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He had married Jane Catherine Lundie in and five of their young children died in succession. While he may not be as academic as Calvin or as warm as Watson or as erudite as Owen, he writes with conviction drawn from the school of faith. May 03, Chrys Jones rated it really liked it. I had no idea of the content when he gave recadi to me.
He stresses being urgent about the salvation of others, and that "he who saved our souls has taught us to weep over the unsaved" Feb 08, Jeff Short rated it it was amazing Shelves: Dec 05, Dave Sherrill rated it it was amazing.
What is it that makes this book so much more enjoyable as a reader than the rest of his work gnahadores I have encountered so far? Bonar is one of my favorite Christian authors.
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That piqued my interest, but once I started reading, it didn't take long to give my consent. I am not suggesting that others cannot benefit from it - they most certainly can. In fact, the remainder of the paragraph deals with prayer. It is unbelief that makes ministers handle almsa realities with such indifference" I would recommend it to anyone.
This book is written primary for the church leader. How solemn the warning against worldly-mindedness and vanity, against levity and frivolity, against negligence, sloth and cold formality!
Jul 06, Ryan Hawkins rated it it was amazing Shelves: Very good, and very challenging. He then spends a whole chapter the majority of the book confessing how we have been unfaithful in leading. Patrick Lewis rated it really liked it Nov 17, He comes from a long line of ministers who have served a total of years in the Church of Scotland. This work by Horatius Bonar, a 19th century Scottish pastor, is all about encouraging aljas readers to treasure the uj and to never tire in the labor for the gospel.
While the author falls into a bit of a trap with gsnhadores early morning prayer time as the best for everyone, this is a mild flaw and can be easily passed by.
Neither orthodoxy, nor learning, This little book is a wonderful almae of earnestness. Mar 06, Eric rated it it was amazing Shelves: This is one of the most convicting paragraphs in the book for me. The good pastor seeks nearly to kill us in order to cure us of our deadly love for this world.
Bonar also calls out the laziness of the minister's in his day which also calls out our ministers today.
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