› Chapter 1 - Uniting with the Church - In His Steps
by
J. R. Miller
1897
"Leaving you an example, that you should follow in His steps." 1 Peter 2:21
Uniting with the Church
To ...read |
› Chapter 2 - Beginning Well - A good beginning is half. Many people spend the latter part of their years--in correcting the errors of the earlier part, and by the time they are rea ...read |
› Chapter 3 - The Ideal Christian Life - What is it to be a Christian? What is that change which, wrought in a natural man, make him a Christian man? What are a Christian's new relations to G ...read |
› Chapter 4 - Consecration to God - It is not enough to cut loose from the old life--the young Christian must enter the new life. Leaving the service of one master--he must enlist in tha ...read |
› Chapter 5 - Meeting Temptation and Conflict - The experience of temptation is universal. Every life must grow up amid unfriendly and opposing influences. Some of them are subtle and insidious, lik ...read |
› Chapter 6 - Working for Christ--Service - Every truly consecrated life, with all its faculties, has been given over to Christ. Faith implies full surrender, "You are not your own." "You are Ch ...read |
› Chapter 7 - Helps--Personal Prayer - "Hear my prayer, Lord, and listen to my cry for help; do not be silent at my tears!" Psalm 39:12
We all need helps in our Christian life. Of course, ...read |
› Chapter 8 - Helps--The Bible - Another indispensable help in Christian life is the bible. In prayer--we talk to God; in the Bible--God speaks to us. The first disciples heard the wo ...read |
› Chapter 9 - Helps--The Church and its Ministries - Besides the help received in private devotion (prayer and Scripture reading,) every young Christian needs the aid which the public services of the chu ...read |
› Chapter 10 - Some Duties of Church Members - It is a high attainment to be a godly church member. One must first be a godly Christian. Without this, church membership counts for nothing in the li ...read |
› Chapter 11 - Providence - Many people imagine that they could live very much better--if their circumstances were different! In their failure to live a noble and worthy life--th ...read |
› Chapter 12 - Preparation for Trial - Trial lies somewhere in everyone's path. To the young it may seem far off--and even thinking of it may be unwelcome. "Why should we stain the blue of ...read |