02172cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500520014526400510019730000470024833600260029533700260032133800360034750000310038350801240041452011770053853400450171565300240176065300140178485600430179899900170184141633UtSlPG20260610133943.0mcr n260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBJ1 aBaxter, Richard,d1615-169112aA Christian Directory, Part 1: Christian Ethics 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2012 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2012-12-15 aProduced by Douglas L. Alley, III, Colin Bell, CCEL and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"A Christian Directory, Part 1: Christian Ethics" by Richard Baxter is a theological work written in the mid-17th century. This volume serves as a guide for Christians, focusing on practical theology and ethics, offering insights on private, family, church, and civil duties within a Christian context. The text aims to provide practical resolutions and direction for living a life aligned with Christian principles. At the start of the work, Baxter emphasizes the importance of personal piety and the necessity of maintaining a good heart in his discussion of Christian ethics. He sets forth the book's purpose as a practical resource for both inexperienced ministers and everyday Christians seeking to navigate their spiritual responsibilities and ethical dilemmas. The opening sections outline the fundamental aspects of Christian life, including the significance of self-examination, the importance of overcoming sin, and the need for a committed relationship with God. Baxter's style is approachable, aiming to make complex theological concepts accessible to all readers, thereby encouraging a sincere practice of faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aChristian sociology aCasuistry40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41633 c82472d82472