The Young Preacher's Manual: Or A Collection Of Treatises On Preaching (1819) by Ebenezer Porter is a comprehensive guide for young preachers that provides a collection of treatises on preaching. The book covers various aspects of preaching, including the importance of preaching, the qualifications of a preacher, the preparation and delivery of sermons, and the use of language and rhetorical devices in preaching.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of preaching. The first section discusses the importance of preaching and the role of the preacher in society. The second section covers the qualifications of a preacher, including his character, education, and experience.The third section provides practical advice on the preparation and delivery of sermons, including the selection of texts, the construction of outlines, and the use of illustrations and anecdotes. The fourth section focuses on the use of language and rhetorical devices in preaching, including the use of metaphors, similes, and other figures of speech.Throughout the book, Porter emphasizes the importance of clear and effective communication in preaching, and provides numerous examples and illustrations to help young preachers improve their skills. The Young Preacher's Manual is a valuable resource for anyone who is interested in preaching or who wants to improve their skills as a communicator.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.