“May We Meet in the Heavenly World”: The Piety of Lemuel Haynes (Profiles in Reformed Spirituality)

by Thabiti M. Anyabwile

Publisher:

Reformation Heritage

, 2009

Overview

Through both the biographical essay and the selections from Lemuel Haynes’s writings, this text reveals an Edwardsian sense of spirituality that constantly lived in view of eternity. Well acquainted with difficulties, suffering, and death, Haynes’ ministry was infused with the unfailing hope of heaven.

Contents

• 1. The Life and Piety of Lemuel Haynes (1753-1833)
• 2. The Gospel and Slave-Keeping
• 3. The Necessity of Regeneration
• 4. The Nature of Regeneration
• 5. A Brief Sketch of a Tour into the State of Vermont
• 6. The Character of a Spiritual Watchmen
• 7. Meeting with God and Our people on the Day of Judgment
• 8. How Eternity Affects Daily Ministry
• 9. To Timothy Mather Cooley
• 10. To Timothy Mather Cooley
• 11. Reminders When a Faithful Minister Is Taken Away
• 12. Ministers and Their Families before the Bar of Christ
• 13. Government and Religion Stand Together
• 14. To Timothy Mather Cooley

• 15. True Greatness
• 16. To Timothy Mather Cooley
• 17. To Timothy Mather Cooley
• 18. To Timothy Mather Cooley
• 19. Confiding in God’s Government and the Use of Means
• 20. Expect to Die Soon
• 21. To Timothy Mather Cooley
• 22. To Timothy Mather Cooley
• 23. Love without Dissimulation
• 24. The Gospel Ministry and Politics
• 25. To Deacon Elihu Atkins
• 26. Traveling into Another World
• 27. Suffering and Glory
• 28. To Deacon Elihu Atkins
• 29. Make Haste to the Lord
• 30. Externally Marked for Christ
• 31. In the Hands of God
• 32. Christ Is My All

Product Details

• Title: “May We Meet in the Heavenly World”: The Piety of Lemuel Haynes
• Author: Thabiti M. Anyabwile
• Publisher: Reformation Heritage
• Print Publication Date: 2009
• Logos Release Date: 2014
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Haynes, Lemuel, 1753-1833; Haynes, Lemuel, 1753-1833 › Correspondence; Theology; African American clergy; Calvinists › United States; Puritans › United States
• ISBNs: 9781601780652, 1601780656
• Resource ID: LLS:MYWMTHVNLYWRLD
• Resource Type: Monograph
• Metadata Last Updated: 2022-09-30T01:41:19Z

About Thabiti M. Anyabwile

Thabiti M. Anyabwile is senior pastor of First Baptist Church of Grand Cayman and the author of numerous books, including What Is a Healthy Church Member? and Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons. He serves as a council member with the Gospel Coalition, is a lead writer for 9Marks Ministries, and regularly blogs at Pure Church, hosted by the Gospel Coalition.