'Jesus Himself'
"'Jesus Himself' by Andrew Murray is a religious treatise written in the late 19th century. The book explores the theme of the personal experience of Christ in a believer's life, inviting readers to go beyond mere knowledge of Jesus to a deeper relationship and understanding of H...
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Salt Lake City, UT :
Project Gutenberg,
2008
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| Online Access: | https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26003 |
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| Summary: | "'Jesus Himself' by Andrew Murray is a religious treatise written in the late 19th century. The book explores the theme of the personal experience of Christ in a believer's life, inviting readers to go beyond mere knowledge of Jesus to a deeper relationship and understanding of His presence. It emphasizes the transformative power of acknowledging a living and active Christ in one's daily life. The content of the book unfolds through a progression of stages in the Christian life, as illustrated by the story of the disciples on the road to Emmaus. Murray identifies four key stages: sadness due to unrecognized hope in a dead Christ, a slow heart of unbelief, a burning heart filled with joy from Jesus' words, and finally a satisfied heart that knows Christ personally. Throughout the text, Murray encourages readers to seek a profound, personal connection with Jesus, emphasizing the importance of faith, obedience, and a continual desire for deeper communion. This approach ultimately claims that knowing Christ personally leads to greater peace, holiness, and strength in the Christian walk." (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Item Description: | Release date is 2008-07-07 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource : multiple file formats |
| Production Credits: | Produced by Free Elf, William Bumgarner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) |