
HOW TO BECOME LIKE CHRIST
HOW TO BECOME LIKE CHRIST.
THE TRANSFIGURATION.
INDISCREET IMPORTUNITY.
SHAME ON ACCOUNT OF GOD'S DISPLEASURE.
NAAMAN CURED.
THE LAME MAN AT THE TEMPLE GATE. - ACTS III. 1-8.
The work opens by confronting a familiar doubt: can ordinary people ever become like Christ, or is holiness reserved for an elite few? It draws on the biblical scene of Moses’s radiant face, explaining how the ancient veil was a lesson in humility rather than a barrier to transformation. From that picture, the author unfolds a straightforward pathway, suggesting that every encounter with the divine—not elaborate rituals or distant retreats—gradually reshapes a believer’s character.
Using clear language and vivid scriptural references, the book argues that the “glory” of Christ is a spiritual quality that can be reflected in everyday life. By repeatedly turning toward Christ in prayer, study, and honest self‑examination, readers are invited to experience a subtle but steady change, moving “from glory to glory.” The tone remains practical, encouraging ordinary believers that the journey toward Christ‑likeness is accessible and grounded in the simple act of seeking his presence.
Language
en
Duration
~1 hours (91K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2004-09-15
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1834–1909
A leading Scottish biblical scholar of the 19th century, he brought deep learning and plainspoken faith to sermons, lectures, and books that reached far beyond the pulpit. His work is remembered for taking Scripture seriously while engaging honestly with difficult questions.
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