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TITLE: A description of the qualifications necessary to a Gospel minister : containing advice to ministers and elders, how to conduct themselves in their conversations and various services, according to their gifts in the church of Crhist [sic]

Table of Contents:

(1) Starts at - Img 3 Pg UN
(2) PUBLISHER'S NOTE. Starts at - Img 4 Pg UN
(3) BESSE'S PREFACE TO BOWNAS'S JOURNAL. Starts at - Img 6 Pg UN
(4) PREFACE. Starts at - Img 12 Pg UN
(5) QUALIFICATIONS necessary to A GOSPEL MINISTER. CHAPTER I. That sanctification is a previous qualification for the reception of a Divine Inspiration to Minister. Starts at - Img 22 Pg UN
(6) CHAPTER II. The necessity of Divine Inspiration to the being of a gospel minister, and to conduct him in his ministry. Starts at - Img 37 Pg 36
(7) CHAPTER III. Advice to Ministers in a state of infancy. Starts at - Img 50 Pg 49
(8) CHAPTER IV. Advices as to the matter and manner of expression, &c. Starts at - Img 66 Pg 65
(9) CHAPTER V. Advices to a cautious conduct and deportment in their travels in the work of the ministry. Starts at - Img 81 Pg 80
(10) CHAPTER VI. Cautions against pride and exaltedness, meddling in matters, spreading reports, &c., and a general recommendation of humility and meekness in all things. Starts at - Img 96 Pg 95
(11) CHAPTER VII. Advice to ministers in the state of young men, wherein self-conceit of themselves, and too low estimation of others, may be apt to raise the mind above the low and humble state wherein its safety only is. Starts at - Img 115 Pg 114
(12) CHAPTER VIII. Miscellaneous advices as to marriage, trade, and an unblameable conduct. Starts at - Img 127 Pg 126
(13) A SHORT VIEW OF THAT GREAT AND SOLEMN DUTY OF PRAYER Starts at - Img 142 Pg 141