How to Live a Holy Life

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Orr, Charles Ebert, 1861-1933

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : multiple file formats

Place of Publication:

Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg,

Summary:

"How to Live a Holy Life" by Charles Ebert Orr is a devotional guide written in the early 20th century that aims to instruct readers on cultivating a life of holiness and devotion. The book emphasizes the importance of spiritual reading, prayer, and living a Christ-like existence as fundamental components of a life well-lived, one that seeks to please God and fulfill His purposes. At the start of the book, the author sets a contemplative tone, discussing the connection between the literature one engages with and their moral character, stressing that reading devotional works can significantly enhance spiritual growth. Orr encourages readers to develop a taste for such literature to enrich their spiritual lives, emphasizing the essential role of prayer and reflection in building a closer relationship with God. He underscores that life is a singular journey toward eternity, urging the reader to make every moment count by adhering to God's teachings and living in a way that showcases Christ's life as the ultimate model for human behavior. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Credits:

This eBook was produced by Mark Zinthefer, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Notes:

Reading ease score: 80.3 (6th grade). Easy to read.

Release date is 2004-11-01