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Addresses to Young Men
Publication
- Publisher
- Soli Deo Gloria
- Print status
- In print
The Physical Book
- Binding
- Paperback
- Total pages
- 496 pages
- ISBN-13
- 9781601787873
Reference
- Notes
- Combines two of James's works for young men: The Young Man's Friend and Guide through Life to Immortality (1851) and The Young Man from Home (c. 1845-53), on the duties, temptations, and dangers of growing into adulthood.
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Contents
- The Young Man's Friend and Guide through Life to Immortality
- Preparation for Life
- Entrance upon Life
- Indecision as to Religion
- Amiability without Religion
- Perplexity from Religious Controversies
- The Character of Joseph
- The Study of the Book of Proverbs
- Success or Failure in Business
- Emigration
- Disappointment or Fulfilment of the Hopes of Friends
- The Importance of the Present Age
- Death in Youth and the Review of Life in Old Age
- The Young Man from Home
- Introduction
- The Time of Leaving Home a Critical Period
- Sources of Danger
- Sources of Danger Continued
- The Successive Steps of Going Astray
- Dangers of a Minor Kind
- The Means of Safety
- Religion a Preservative from Sin
- Religion a Source of Comfort and Happiness
- Religion a Means of Promoting the Temporal Interests of Its Possessor
- Religion a Means of Usefulness
- Religion a Preparation for Superintending a Home upon Earth, and for an Eternal Home in Heaven
- Several Classes of Young Men Specially Addressed: Emigrants, Orphans, Religious Young Men, and Prodigals