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The disciplined life: studies in fine art of Christian discipleship
1962, Bethany Fellowship
in English
0871230984 9780871230980
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Part I. The place of discipline in Christian living. ch.1 Discipline the key to power
National power
Personal power
When personal power tells
ch.2 Discipline the mark of maturity
Appetites
Emotions
Moods
Speech
Priorities
Adjustment to authority
ch.3 The perils of discipline
A Christian perspective
The danger of extremes
Unchristian asceticism
What about St. Paul?
Undisciplined discipline
ch.4 Discipline and holiness
Discipline is not holiness
Discipline not a substitute
Discipline not the way to holiness
Suffering does not sanctify
Holiness is the foundation
Do the holy still need discipline?
ch.5 The case for imposed discipline
The current awakening
What kind of strength do we want?
Civilizing with the rod
Pampering does not feed love
The scales are already tipped
The fear motive
Disciplining adults
Part II. The path to discipline in Christian living. ch.6 How to become a disciplined person
No short cuts!
Where to begin
Training the body
Whip the hard ones
Cultivate punctuality
Girding up the mind
Exploiting the unexpected
Love your critic
Self-restraint
Conquer gluttony!
Learn to respect time tags
Welcome the yokes of life
Cultivate prayer patterns
A philosophy of discipleship.
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