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McLaren, William Edward

 
9781330327043: The Practice of the Interior Life (Classic Reprint)

Sinopsis

Discover the quiet power of inner life through the example of Christ’s own interior devotion.
This thoughtful work draws on a famous Bethany scene to show how a life of prayer, humility, and steady focus on God can shape everyday faith. It invites readers to cultivate inner steadiness, balance, and a life that orders outward duties around a single, essential goal.

Through clear reflections and practical insight, the book guides you to nurture the interior life — the hidden core that powers outward service, resilience, and love. It highlights the difference between external zeal and true devotion, and explains how recollection, humility, and self–abnegation can transform how you live and serve.


Read this edition to explore how to keep God at the center while engaging with the world, and how a quiet spirit can bear abundant fruit in daily life.




  • Learn how interior life shapes action, from prayer to service.

  • Explore practices like recollection and humility to steady the will.

  • See the shift from external activity to inward devotion through biblical examples.

  • Discover a balanced path that honors God first and neighbor second.



Ideal for readers of spiritual formation, devotional classics, and those seeking a practical path to deep, lasting faith.

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Excerpt from The Practice of the Interior Life

We spoke just now of our Lord's frequent journeys to Jerusalem. It was upon one of these that He stopped in at the home of Martha and Mary at Bethany. He knows well the way through its narrow streets, for very Often, and, possibly, as Often as He has journeyed up to Jerusalem, has He found temporary respite and rest under Martha's hospitable roof. Few were the homes where He was a welcome visitor; and His intimacy with this one, strangely enough, was to give occasion for that exercise of sovereignty over death, at the grave of Lazarus, which would precipitate His own death upon the Cross.

And whom does this wearied sojourner find in the Bethany home?

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