

Humility
Author: Andrew Murray
Narrator: Don Gentry
Unabridged: 1 hr 46 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Author's Republic
Published: 08/17/2019
Categories: Nonfiction, Religion, Christian Living, Personal Growth
Author: Andrew Murray
Narrator: Don Gentry
Unabridged: 1 hr 46 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Author's Republic
Published: 08/17/2019
Categories: Nonfiction, Religion, Christian Living, Personal Growth
Andrew Murray (1828-1917) was born in South Africa. After receiving his education in Scotland and Holland, he returned to South Africa and spent his life there as a pastor, missionary, and author of many devotional books. He and his wife, Emma, raised eight children.
This is a powerful book for me, and I've read it several times. Murray (a late 19th c. pastor, very Christ-centered) writes, "When I look back at my own religious experience, or on the Church of Christ in the world, I stand amazed at the thought of how little humility is sought after as the distingu......more
The fact that I'm "finished" with this book should not by any means be interpreted to mean that I'm "finished" with respect to humility. In fact, this book quickly convinced me that I'm not even "started." That's worth knowing if nothing else, but Murray also provides a hopeful path forward for thos......more
I read this book every six months. It's like a spiritual detox from all the self-help messages of the world.......more
This book was recommended to me by a close friend, who told me that if he could only get people to read one book other than the Bible, it would probably be this one. Naturally, I was impressed, and having now finished it, I can see why he felt that way. To me, the greatest teaching books are the simp......more
WOW! A fairly accurate indicator of how I enjoy and digest a book is how many quotes I keep. I picked up more of Murray's phrasing than I probably have from the last five books I have read. And this was a very short book. He looks at humility as primarily a vertical issue, the major indicator of one'......more