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The Liberty of Obedience
The Liberty of Obedience
Author: Elisabeth Elliot
When, on the first night of our arrival in the "savage" Aucas village, they gave us houses to live in, food and water and wood and fire, things were not so simple for me. My categories began to crumble. I had thought I knew what a savage was like. I had thought I knew exactly how the Gospel would change him. As weeks passed, I bega...  more »

For a whole year, Elisabeth Elliot watched and learned and had nothing to say. She was living among the Auca Indians of Ecuador -- the same tribe which had killed her husband, Jim Elliot -- and she did not know the language. This year of observation and enforced silence stripped her of everything but the barest of essentials and the simplest of truths. In The Liberty of Obedience Elisabeth Elliot calls on us to examine more closely our own obedience to God, measuring it in terms of our experience of his freedom, grace, and love.
ISBN-13: 9780876808313
ISBN-10: 0876808313
Publication Date: 1971
Pages: 95
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Publisher: Word Books
Book Type: Paperback
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Elisabeth Elliot is always a winner.
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Elisabeth Elliot is one of my favorite authors. This is my least favorite of her books tho. It contains some of her first writings. Her style is wonderful but the content is a little confusing. Kind of like she was thinking thru subjects and came to no conclusion at all.
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