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Gordon, S. D. (Samuel Dickey)
1859
1936
Gordon, Samuel Dickey
Quiet Talks on John's Gospel
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"Quiet Talks on John's Gospel" by S. D. Gordon is a spiritual exploration written in the early 20th century. This work seeks to provide insights into the Gospel of John, reflecting on the nature of Jesus and His purpose on earth, with a strong emphasis on the theme of divine love and the human response to it. The author, writing for a general audience, aims to make complex theological concepts accessible and relatable to everyday life. The opening portion of the book presents a heartfelt preface that sets the tone for the subsequent discussions. Gordon emphasizes the importance of placing Jesus in His rightful position, which in turn helps readers align their lives with divine purpose. He introduces the primary idea that Jesus came to earth on a "wooing errand," intending to invite humanity into a personal relationship with God. The text elaborates on the significance of love as a driving force behind Jesus' mission, highlighting the interconnectedness of belief, witness, and loving service as foundational to understanding the message John conveys in his Gospel. Gordon’s prose evokes a sense of urgency for readers to engage deeply with this spiritual journey, suggesting that experiencing and sharing the joy of faith can be transformative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Bible. John -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Christianity
Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics
Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology
Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal
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