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Gospel Workers 1915
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Preface This revised and enlarged edition of “Gospel Workers” needs but few words of introduction. The first edition, issued in 1892, found a place in nearly every Seventh-day Adventist home. It has become a highly prized handbook

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Table of contents

Information about this Book

Preface

Section 1—Called With a Holy Calling

In Christ’s Stead

The Sacredness of the Work

The Field is the World

The Minister’s Responsibility

The Outlook

For Further Study

Section 2—Ministers of Righteousness

Christ Our Example

Christ as a Teacher

A Lesson for Our Time

Paul, The Apostle to the Gentiles

For Further Study

Section 3—The Needed Preparation

Young Men in the Ministry

The Youth To Be Burden-Bearers

Education for Missionary Work

Young Men as Missionaries

Voice Training for Workers

“Study to Show Thyself Approved”

Canvassing as an Education For the Ministry

Bible Study Necessary to Efficiency

Young Ministers to Labor with Older Ministers

The Young Minister

For Further Study

Section 4—Qualifications

Consecration

Tactfulness

The Grace of Courtesy

Propriety of Deportment

The Social Relations

Decision and Promptness

Gathering the Fruit—A Dream

Essentials to Service

For Further Study

Section 5—The Minister in the Pulpit

“Preach the Word”

Breaking the Bread of Life to Souls

Preaching Christ

Righteousness By Faith

Counsel To An Evangelist

Practical Suggestions

Carefulness in Manners and Dress

Public Prayer

For Further Study

Section 6—The Under-Shepherd

The Good Shepherd

Personal Ministry

The Shepherd’s Work

Bible-Readings with Families

The Value of Individual Effort

A Division of Labor

The Minister’s Wife

The Minister in His Home

“Feed My Lambs”

Prayer for the Sick

Teaching the People to Be Liberal

The Support of the Gospel

The Influence of Diet Upon Health

Ministers to Teach Health Reform

How to Present the Principles of Health Reform

The Minister and Manual Work

Our Duty to Preserve Health

Danger from Overwork

For Further Study

Section 7—Helps in Gospel Work

Bible Study

Secret Prayer

Faith

Courage

How God Trains His Workers

Take Time to Talk with God

Our Greatest Need

Self-Examination

Self-Improvement

The Holy Spirit

Development and Service

For Further Study

Section 8—Dangers

The Danger of Rejecting Light

A Warning Against False Teaching

Sound Doctrine

Fanaticism

Self-Confidence

Words of Caution

No Respect of Persons with God

Seclusion

Ministers and Commercial Business

For Further Study

Section 9—Methods

Labor in the Cities

Counsel Regarding the Work in Cities

Medical Missionary Work in Cities

The City Mission Training-School

Thoroughness

Meeting Opposition

Discussions not to be Sought

Defective Methods

The Temperance Work

Religious Liberty

Our Attitude in Regard to Politics

Work for the Jews

Importance of the Camp-Meeting

Less Preaching, More Teaching

Sowing and Reaping

For Further Study

Section 10—Conference Responsibilities

Conference Presidents

Ministers and Business Matters

Care for Workers

Houses of Worship

Examination for the Ministry

Ordination

Business Meetings

Proper Remuneration for Ministers

A Wise Distribution of Means

Economy in Mission Work

The Regions Beyond

For Further Study

Section 11—In Relation with One Another

In Contact with Others

Varied Gifts

Unity in Diversity

The Spirit of Independence

Consideration for Those Struggling with Difficulties

“Consider One Another”

Church Discipline

For Further Study

Section 12—Closing Words

Power for Service

The Reward of Service

For Further Study

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