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100 1 _aGordon, S. D.
_q(Samuel Dickey),
_d1859-1936
245 1 0 _aQuiet Talks on Following the Christ
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-06-01
508 _aProduced by Curtis Weyant and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Quiet Talks on Following the Christ" by S. D. Gordon is a spiritual guide written in the early 20th century. This religious text seeks to explore the nature of following Jesus Christ, emphasizing the personal relationship and connection one can cultivate through faith. The themes of friendship, sacrifice, and obedience play a central role, inviting readers to engage with the deeper meanings of discipleship. The opening of the book introduces a narrative that sets the tone for the discussions on following Christ. It begins with a personal encounter on a ship, where a Japanese officer expresses doubt about the power of Christianity in real life. This leads into a broader reflection on how Jesus Christ draws individuals to a profound and personal friendship with Him, stressing the importance of accepting His invitation to follow. The text elaborates on the characteristics of Christ's life, including His humility, obedience, and sacrifice, and suggests that true followers are called to share in the joys and challenges of living out these traits in their own lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aChristian life
653 _aDevotional literature
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18486
999 _c59872
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