First Steps To Faith And Piety Or A Manual Of Doctrine, Instruction, And Prayer (1875)

First Steps to Faith and Piety is a religious book written by John Fenwick Laing in 1875. The book is a manual of doctrine, instruction, and prayer that is intended to guide readers in their faith and spiritual growth. It is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of Christian belief and practice.The first section of the book focuses on the fundamental beliefs of Christianity, including the nature of God, the divinity of Jesus Christ, and the role of the Holy Spirit. The second section provides instruction on how to live a Christian life, including guidance on morality, ethics, and the importance of prayer and worship.The third section of the book contains a collection of prayers and devotions that readers can use to deepen their spiritual life. These include prayers for various occasions, such as morning and evening prayers, prayers for forgiveness, and prayers for strength and guidance.Throughout the book, Laing emphasizes the importance of faith and piety in the Christian life. He encourages readers to cultivate a deep and abiding faith in God, and to live a life of devotion and service to others.Overall, First Steps to Faith and Piety is a comprehensive guide to Christian doctrine and practice, written with the goal of helping readers grow in their faith and deepen their relationship with God.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.