Humility : The Beauty of Holiness |
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In "Humility: The Beauty of Holiness," Andrew Murray explores the profound concept of humility and its central role in the Christian faith. Murray eloquently argues that true humility is not about thinking less of oneself, but rather thinking of oneself less and putting God and others first. He delves into the paradoxical nature of humility, showing how it is both a sign of strength and the key to spiritual growth.
Throughout the book, Murray draws upon scripture and personal anecdotes to illustrate the transformative power of humility. He emphasizes the importance of surrendering our pride and ego in order to fully experience the grace and love of God. Murray also addresses the practical implications of humility in our daily lives, highlighting the ways in which humility leads to deeper relationships, peace of mind, and true holiness.
Overall, "Humility: The Beauty of Holiness" is a thought-provoking and inspiring read that challenges readers to reflect on their own attitudes and actions. Murray's writing is both insightful and accessible, making this book a valuable resource for anyone seeking to grow in their faith and live a more Christ-centered life. Book Description: A book on the all importance of humility, how Jesus was humble, and how we also can become humble. Murray wrote “Without humility, there can be no true abiding in God’s presence or experience of His favor and the power of His spirit. Without it there can be no abiding faith or love or joy or strength.” |
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Reviews (Rated: 5 Stars - 5 reviews) |
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Reviewer: Will Washington - December 16, 2014 Subject: Humility An Excellent Work!! :) |
Reviewer: Frank Cascio - April 3, 2014 Subject: Humility My first Christian book bought 35 yrs ago and still a source of divine inspiration. Get it today. Live with it! |
Reviewer: Carrie Densley - January 27, 2014 Subject: Humility Divinely inspired, life changing. |
Reviewer: Alan Armstrong - July 25, 2013 Subject: humility If one is to begin on the path to blessed holiness, begin then with humility. The rest shall engage you all in good time. |
Reviewer: Andrew Lizarraga - June 9, 2013 Subject: Humility Priceless |