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An Updated and Abridged Edition of Richard Baxter's Classic Text

Originally written in 1656 and endorsed by generations of leading pastors as an essential book on the work of ministry, this abridged version of The Reformed Pastor presents the best... Read Full Overview

Richard Baxter was vicar of Kidderminster from 1647 to 1661. In an introduction to this reprint, Dr. J.I. Packer describes him as 'the most outstanding pastor, evangelist and writer on practical and devotional themes that Puritanism produced'. His ministry transformed the people... Read Full Overview

An unabridged edition with all three Chapters and Parts, to include: Introductory Note - The Oversight of Ourselves - The Oversight of The Flock - The Nature of This Oversight - The Motives to This Oversight - The Manner of This Oversight - Motives to The Oversight of The... Read Full Overview

"The Reformed Pastor is a most extraordinary performance, and should be read by every young minister, before he takes a people under his stated care; and, I think, the practical part of it reviewed every three or four years; for nothing would have a greater tendency to awaken... Read Full Overview

The Reformed Pastor is a work by Richard Baxter now brought to you in this new edition of the timeless classic.

Richard Baxter was one of the most important leaders of the Puritan church in England in the 17th century. Born in Shropshire, England sometime in 1615, Baxter was poorly educated as a child, but diligently pursued his education as a young man and decided to enter the church... Read Full Overview

Richard Baxter's The Reformed Pastor is a timeless classic that has blessed and challenged pastors and ministers for hundreds of years. From the Preface: "Of the excellence of this work, it is scarcely possible to speak in too high terms. It is not a directory relative to the... Read Full Overview

"Lay siege to your sins, and starve them out by keeping away the food and fuel which is their maintenance and life."

― Richard Baxter

- Includes Paintings of Christ Our Savior, and Images of Richard Baxter

As a leader of religious thought in England, Richard Baxter (1615-1691) was deeply concerned about the state of the church, and, in particular, about the condition of the ministry. During his years at Kidderminster, he attempted to draw contending parties together by an experiment... Read Full Overview

(English title: The Reformed Pastor)Le pasteur chr tien est consid r comme l'une des meilleures oeuvres crites par les puritains. Il souligne les responsabilit s attach es aux fonctions du pastorat, tout en fournissant des conseils et des avertissements ceux qui exercent... Read Full Overview

Richard Baxter was one of the most important leaders of the Puritan church in England in the 17th century. Born in Shropshire, England sometime in 1615, Baxter was poorly educated as a child, but diligently pursued his education as a young man and decided to enter the church... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview