Writings of Richard Baxter

1 0.00. Baxter, Richard - Library 2 0.01. A Call to the Unconverted to Turn and Live 3 1.01. A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE AUTHOR 4 1.02. PREFACE 5 1.03. SERMON I 6 1.04. SERMON II 7 1.05. SERMON III 8 1.06. SERMON IV 9 2.00. Causes and Danger of Slighting 10 2.00p. Preface 11 2.01. Chapter 1 What It Is to Make Light of Christ. 12 2.02. Chapter 2 Why Christ is made so light of. 13 2.03. Chapter 3 Considerations to awaken those 14 2.04. Chapter 4 Considerations to reform those, 15 2.05. Chapter 5 Directions for those who desire 16 2A.0.1. Dying Thoughts 17 2A.0.2. THE PREFACE TO THE READER 18 2A.0.3. THE INTRODUCTION 19 2A.1. WHAT THERE IS DESIRABLE IN THE PRESENT LIFE 20 2A.2. DEPARTING TO BE WITH CHRIST 21 2A.3. WHY IT IS FAR BETTER TO BE WITH CHRIST 22 2A.4. GOD MAKES US WILLING TO DEPART 23 2A.5. AN APPENDIX 24 3.00. Mere Christian 25 3.01. "Good Mr. Baxter" 26 3.02. Disciple 27 3.03. Student 28 3.04. Teacher 29 3.05. Preacher 30 3.06. Shepherd 31 3.07. Peacemaker 32 3.08. Reformed Pastor 33 3.09. Reformer 34 3.10. Husband 35 3.11. Evangelist 36 3.12. Cross Bearer 37 3.13. Citizen of Heaven 38 4.00. THE REFORMED PASTOR 39 4.00d. Dedication 40 4.01. The Oversight of OURSELVES 41 4.01. The Oversight of OURSELVES contd 42 4.02. The Oversight of the FLOCK 43 4.02. The Oversight of the FLOCK contd 44 4.03. Application 45 4.03. Application contd 46 4.03. Application contd1 47 4.03. Application contd2 48 4.03. Application contd3 49 5.00. Studies for Young Christians 50 5.01. Direction I - Concerning the Novelty of Godliness 51 5.02. Direction II - Concerning Balance in Christianity 52 5.03. Direction III - Labouring for Understanding 53 5.04. Direction IV - On Dealing with Controversy 54 5.05. Direction V - On Spiritual Infancy and Christian Growth 55 5.06. Direction VI - On Difficulties and Opposition 56 5.07. Direction VII - On Living Under a Good Pastor 57 5.08. Direction VIII - On Unity Among Believers 58 5.09. Direction IX - Warnings Concerning Ill Effects of Affliction 59 5.10. Direction X - On Avoiding Extremes 60 5.11. Direction XI - Encouraging Modesty in First Opinions 61 5.12. Direction XII - On Divisions Within the Church 62 5.13. Direction XIII - The Blessings of Godliness 63 5.14. Direction XIV - On Sinful Desires 64 5.15. Direction XV - Concerning the Company You Keep 65 5.16. Direction XVI - On What You Let into Your Mind 66 5.17. Direction XVII - On Obeying God's Law 67 5.18. Direction XVIII - On Backsliding 68 5.19. Direction XIX - On the Awareness of Life's Frailty 69 5.20. Direction XX - God As All 70 6.00. The Saints' Everlasting Rest 71 6.01. PREFATORY NOTICE 72 6.02. CHAPTER I 73 6.03. CHAPTER II 74 6.04. CHAPTER III 75 6.05. CHAPTER IV 76 6.06. CHAPTER V 77 6.07. CHAPTER VI 78 6.08. CHAPTER VII 79 6.09. CHAPTER VIII 80 6.10. CHAPTER IX 81 6.11. CHAPTER X 82 6.12. CHAPTER XI 83 6.13. CHAPTER XII 84 6.14. CHAPTER XIII 85 6.15. CHAPTER XIV 86 6.16. CHAPTER XV 87 6.17. CHAPTER XVI 88 6.18. CONCLUSION 89 S. Advice On Reading 90 S. Cases And Directions Against Censoriousness And Unwarrantable Judging. 91 S. Cases Of Conscience, and Directions Against Backbiting, Slandering, and Evil Speaking 92 S. Cases and Directions About Confessing Sins and Injuries to Others. 93 S. Cases and Directions for Loving Our Neighbour as Ourselves 94 S. Consider the Nature of Man in General 95 S. Directions Against Covetousness, or Love of Riches, and Against Worldly Cares. 96 S. Directions Against Inordinate Man-pleasing 97 S. Directions Against Sinful Desires and Discontent 98 S. Directions Against Sinful Fear 99 S. Directions for Grief at the Death of Friends 100 S. Directions for Hating Sin 101 S. Directions for a Peaceful Death 102 S. Directions for the Holy Spending of Every Day 103 S. Directives for Avoiding Dissension in the Home 104 S. How to Spend the Day With God 105 S. Making Light of Christ and Salvation 106 S. Ministerial Pride 107 S. Ministers of Love 108 S. Motives for a Holy and Careful Education of Children 109 S. Quotes 110 S. Self-Denial 111 S. Signs of Living to Please God 112 S. Special Directions for Christian Conference, Exhortation, and Reproof 113 S. THE MISERY OF THOSE WHO, BESIDES LOSING THE SAINTS' REST, ... 114 S. The Advantages of Pleasing God Rather than Men 115 S. The Church 116 S. The Cure of Melancholy and Overmuch Sorrow, by Faith 117 S. The Duties of Parents for their Children 118 S. The Evil of Backbiting and Evil Speaking 119 S. The Folly of Trying to Please Men 120 S. The Greatest Thing in the World 121 S. The Judgement of God Compared to that of Men 122 S. The Mutual Duties Of Husbands And Wives Towards Each Other 123 S. The Need of Personal Revival 124 S. The Proper Respect We are to Have Towards Men 125 S. The Sinfulness of Flesh-Pleasing 126 S. The Ten Marks of a Flesh-Pleaser 127 S. Treason Against the Soul