The Lord's Table

By Andrew Murray and James Philip (translator) Murray, Andrew; Lilley

Book Overview

Andrew Murray (1828-1917) was a South-African Dutch Reformed leader, author of devotional writings. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Murray became a noted missionary leader. He was one of the chief promoters of the call to missions in South Africa. This led to the Dutch Reformed Church missions to blacks in the Transvaal and Malawi. Apart from his evangelistic tours in South Africa, he spoke at the Keswick and Northfield Conventions in 1895, making a great impression. upon his British and American audiences. For his contribution to world missions he was given an honorary doctorate by the universities of Aberdeen (1898) and Cape of Good Hope (1907). Murray is best known today for his devotional writings, which place great emphasis on the need for a rich, personal devotional life. Many of his 240 publications explain in how he saw this devotion and its outworking in the life of the Christian. Several of his books have become devotional classics. Among these are Abide in Christ, Absolute Surrender, With Christ in the School of Prayer, The Spirit of Christ and Waiting on God. Murray wrote The Lord's Table to assist Christians in praying specific times on each day of a holy week, and he discusses certain sacraments like communion. when to pray, eat, and more.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1502363569
• ISBN13: 9781502363565
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 54 Pages
• Weight: 0.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Table

This book talks about communion with God and how to prepare yourself to take communion. Has a week of devotions and prayers at end of each devotion. Recommend for those that want to understand what communion is all about and why we should take it. God has prepared a table for us to eat at.