The Pursuit of Holiness
ISBN: 9781631466397Book Description:
HOLINESS. THE CHRISTIAN'S JOINT VENTURE WITH GOD.
'Be holy, for I am holy,' commands God to His people. But holiness is something that is often missed in the Christian's daily life. That's because we're not exactly sure what our part in holiness is. In The Pursuit of Holiness, he helps us see clearly just what we should rely on God to do--and what we should take responsibility for ourselves. In this classic, Jerry Bridges helps us see clearly just what we should rely on God to do - and where we need to accept responsibility.
Whether you're just beginning your pursuit of holiness or continuing your journey, these timeless principles and guidelines will challenge you to joyfully obey God's command of holiness.
A 12 lesson study guide included.
Author:
Jerry Bridges was a well-known Christian writer and speaker. His numerous books have sold over 3.5 million copies. He served on the staff of The Navigators for more than sixty years before his death in 2016. Jerry leaves behind his wife Jane: two children: and seven grandchildren.
Endorsements:
"This classic still makes one think, pray, get real with God, repent, and find joy in wise obedience more effectively than any other book I know. I cannot recommend it too highly." --J.I. Packer
"The Pursuit of Holiness richly deserves to be regarded as a modern classic. Jerry Bridges dispels some dangerous misconceptions while motivating readers with a passion for true holiness.This is surely one of the most important books broduced in the past fifty years." --John MacArthur
"When Jerry Bridges speaks, I listen. His teaching on holiness is not an exercise in abstraction; it is an expression of a passion that has gripped his life and ministry" --R.C. Sproul
Additional Information:
Cover: | Softcover |
Number of Pages: | 183 |
Author: | Bridges, Jerry |
Publisher: | Navpress |
Publication Date: | 1978 |