The Message and the Man: / Some Essentials of Effective Preaching
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- The Message and the Man:
- Some Essentials of Effective Preaching
- J. DODD JACKSON.
- SECOND EDITION.
- LONDON: W. A. HAMMOND, PRIMITIVE METHODIST PUBLISHING HOUSE, HOLBORN HALL, CLERKENWELL ROAD, B.C. 1912.
- TO THE MEMORY OF The Rev. James Jackson A PRIMITIVE METHODIST PREACHER FOR FIFTY-FIVE YEARS AND PRESIDENT OF THE CONFERENCE of 1897 THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY AND REVERENTLY DEDICATED BY HIS SON.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- INTRODUCTION
- THE MESSAGE AND THE MAN
- INTRODUCTION
- BOOK I. THE MAN.
- THEORY OF BOOK I.
- CHAPTER I. The Designation of the Preacher.
- CHAPTER II. Things to be Realized.
- CHAPTER III. The Need for Certainty.
- CHAPTER IV. Individuality.
- CHAPTER V. Concerning "Understanding."
- CHAPTER VI. Passion.
- BOOK II THE MESSAGE:— ITS ESSENTIAL NOTES
- THEORY OF BOOK II.
- CHAPTER I. The Note of Accusation.
- CHAPTER II. The Note of Pity.
- CHAPTER III. The Note of Idealism.
- CHAPTER IV. The Note of Edification.
- CHAPTER V. The Note of Cheer
- BOOK III THE MESSAGE:— ITS FORM AND DELIVERANCE
- THEORY OF BOOK III.
- CHAPTER I. On Attractiveness.
- CHAPTER II. On Transparency.
- CHAPTER III. On Appeal.
- CONCLUSION
- CONCLUSION.
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