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Like Christ

Like Christ

Andrew Murray (1828–1917) was a South African pastor and writer in the Dutch Reformed Church. Educated in Scotland and the Netherlands, he served congregations at Bloemfontein, Worcester, Cape Town, and Wellington, and was six times moderator of his church. Murray wrote some 240 books on prayer and the deeper Christian life; our library holds Abide in Christ, With Christ in the School of Prayer, Absolute Surrender, and The Prayer Life.

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First published
1884
Category
Devotional
Length
68k words · about 5 hours
Chapters
33

About this book

Andrew Murray's study of the character of Christ, first published in 1884, written to show believers what they are called to become. Murray traces the likeness of Jesus, His humility, His obedience, His love, and His prayerfulness, and presses the promise that those who behold Him are changed into the same image. A devotional classic on growing into the likeness of Christ.

Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Like Christ: Because We Abide In Him
  3. Like Christ: He Himself Calls Us To It
  4. Like Christ: As One That Serveth
  5. Like Christ: Our Head 🔒
  6. Like Christ: In Suffering Wrong 🔒
  7. Like Christ: Crucified With Him 🔒
  8. Like Christ: In His Self-Denial 🔒
  9. Like Christ: In His Self-Sacrifice 🔒
  10. Like Christ: Not Of The World 🔒
  11. Like Christ: In His Heavenly Mission 🔒
  12. Like Christ: As The Elect Of God 🔒
  13. Like Christ: In Doing God’s Will 🔒
  14. Like Christ: In His Compassion 🔒
  15. Like Christ: In His Oneness With The Father 🔒
  16. Like Christ: In His Dependence On The Father 🔒
  17. Like Christ: In His Love 🔒
  18. Like Christ: In His Praying 🔒
  19. Like Christ: In His Use Of Scripture 🔒
  20. Like Christ: In Forgiving 🔒
  21. Like Christ: In Beholding Him 🔒
  22. Like Christ: In His Humility 🔒
  23. Like Christ: In The Likeness Of His Death 🔒
  24. Like Christ: In The Likeness Of His Resurrection 🔒
  25. Like Christ: Being Made Conformable To His Death 🔒
  26. Like Christ: Giving His Life For Men 🔒
  27. Like Christ: In His Meekness 🔒
  28. Like Christ: Abiding In The Love Of God 🔒
  29. Like Christ: Led By The Spirit 🔒
  30. Like Christ: In His Life Through The Father 🔒
  31. Like Christ: In Glorifying The Father 🔒
  32. Like Christ: In His Glory 🔒
  33. On Preaching Christ Our Example 🔒

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