Love to Christ introduces readers to one of the most beloved Scottish pastors of the nineteenth century, Robert Murray M‘Cheyne (1813–1843). Following a biographical sketch that acquaints us with the life and ministry of M‘Cheyne, Jordon Stone presents thirty-eight excerpts from M‘Cheyne’s writings that walk us through the nature, foundation, means, rewards, and ministry of holiness. M‘Cheyne’s life and ministry was marked by a pursuit of holiness. Come learn more about this faithful preacher and join him on this most important cause.
168 pages
Table of Contents:
Introduction: The Piety of Robert Murray M‘Cheyne (1813–1843)
Section One: The Nature of Holiness
1. Devotion to Christ
2. Obedience to Christ
3. Complete Conformity to Christ
Section Two: The Foundation of Holiness
4. The Father’s Mercy
5. The Father’s Love
6. His Love Constraineth Us
7. The Excellency of Christ
8. The Love of Christ
9. The Comforter
10. The Spirit of Holiness
Section Three: The Means of Holiness
11. My Only Safety
12. Seek to Know Your Corruption
13. No Other Means of Sanctification
14. Search the Scriptures
15. A Bible Reading Plan—Its Advantages and Disadvantages
16. The Sweetest of All Ordinances
17. A Sweet, Silent Sermon
18. Reformation in Secret Prayer, Part 1
19. Reformation in Secret Prayer, Part 2
20. Advice for Prayer Meetings
21. Affliction Will Certainly Purify
22. Seek a Right Improvement
23. We Love Everything That is Christ’s
24. Ready for the Lord’s Day
Section Four: The Reward of Holiness
25. Make Your Services Tell for Eternity
26. An Inch of Time Remains
27. The Day is at Hand
28. The World of Holy Love
Section Five: The Ministry of Holiness
29. Preaching is the Grand Instrument
30. Draw Them into Christ
31. Preach in the Spirit
32. Personal Holiness and the Salvation of Souls
33. A Holy Minister is an Awful Weapon
34. A Charge to the Minister
35. The Great Use of the Ministry
36. Reasons Why Children Should Fly to Christ
37. The Nature of True Revival
38. Revival Preachers Needed
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