To My Younger Brethren: Chapters on Pastoral Life and Work · H. C. G. Moule

CHAPTER IV.

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THE DAILY WALK WITH OTHERS (i.).

Secret Communion with God must accompany everything else—We are watched—Self-respect—Consistency largely means Considerateness—"A consistent gentleman"—The Tongue—St Augustine's couplet for the dinner-table—The Clergy-House, its opportunities and risks—The duty of Example—Is it remembered as it used to be?—"For their sakes I sanctify Myself"—"Others" and their claims on us—Manner—Temper—Simeon's patience—The Secret of the Presence 79

CHAPTER V.

THE DAILY WALK WITH OTHERS (ii.).

"Take heed unto thyself"—Relations with Woman—Christian chivalry—And Christian caution—Special difficulties—"Know thyself"—Celibacy—The Clergyman's Wife—The problem of means—The Clergyman and money—Pecuniary intemperance—Accurate accounts—Investment circulars—"Lay not up for yourselves" 101