Letters on Clerical Manners and Habits
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Excerpt from Letters on Clerical Manners and Habits: Addresssed to a Student in the Theological Seminary, at Princeton, N .J Novels to be totally excluded - Constant attention to languages - Close study through life - Attention not to be confined to mere professional studies - Reading for vacant moments - Study with pen in hand - Learning the character of books before reading them - Too long continuance in study to be avoided - Studying by candle-light - Write in a standing posture - Abstinence in study - Order and neatness in the studying apartment - Guarding against interruptions in study; Habits in the Lecture-room - Evils of absence - Evils of coming late - Impropriety of attending in a slovenly dress - Fixed attention to what is said - Improper to read during a Lecture - Private conversation during a Lecture - Lounging or reclining posture - Sleeping posture - Gravity - Criticising - Withdrawing from the Lecture-room - Taking notes of Lectures - Every hour spent in the Lecture-room precious; Habits in the Pulpit, and in the house of God - Avoid exhaustion before going to the pulpit - Eat but little before preaching - Aids for the voice - Prayer before preaching - Punctuality in going to the pulpit - Manner of entering the church - Manners in the pulpit - Want of dignity in the pulpit - Commencement of service - Passing from one part of the service to another - Closing the eyes in prayer - Administration of Sacraments - Public services not too long - Public reproof from the pulpit - Quitting the pulpit - Conversation in the pulpit - Flattery in prayer - Deportment of ministers as hearers - Exposure to cold air after speaking - Quitting the church with criticisms on the sermon - Going from the pulpit to the knees; Conduct in Church Judicatories - Importance of the subject - Punctuality in attending - Early attendance - Special prayer before attendance - Not to expect too much - Being devoted to the business of the body - Always be closely attentive to what is going on - Keeping in the pocket a copy of the rules - Young members to speak but little - Wait for older members to speak - Frequent or long speaking never right - All harshness, satire, and acrimony About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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