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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 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...
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We all admire humility when we see it. But how do we practice it? How does humility?the foundational virtue of the normal Christian life?become a normal part of our everyday lives? Jerry Bridges sees in the Beatitudes a series of blessings from Jesus, a pattern for humility in action. Starting with poverty in spirit?an acknowledgment that in and of ourselves we are incapable of living holy lives pleasing to God?and proceeding through our mourning...
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"Jerry Bridges sees in the Beatitudes, a series of blessings from Jesus, a pattern for humility in action. Starting with poverty in spirit--an acknowledgment that in and of ourselves we are incapable of living a holy life pleasing to God--and proceeding through our mourning over sin, our hunger and thirst for righteousness, our experience of persecutions large and small, and more, we discover that humility is itself a blessing. At every turn, God...
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You are never beyond the reach of God's grace—or the need for it.
Being a Christian is about more than just accepting salvation—it's about regularly becoming more like Jesus. This is hard work. As we struggle to become more like Christ, we can easily lose sight of grace in favor of the discipline we put ourselves through.
It's time to take another look at the role we play—and God plays—in our growth...
You are never beyond the reach of God's grace—or the need for it.
Being a Christian is about more than just accepting salvation—it's about regularly becoming more like Jesus. This is hard work. As we struggle to become more like Christ, we can easily lose sight of grace in favor of the discipline we put ourselves through.
It's time to take another look at the role we play—and God plays—in our growth...
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We want to live loving, joyful, anxiety-free lives. Yet how can we live in grace when we're so busy battling our old patterns of behavior?
Jerry Bridges explores the nine aspects of the "fruit of the Spirit" described in Galatians 5:22-23: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. These qualities of character can truly mark our lives if we devote ourselves to a twofold pursuit: God-centeredness...
Jerry Bridges explores the nine aspects of the "fruit of the Spirit" described in Galatians 5:22-23: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. These qualities of character can truly mark our lives if we devote ourselves to a twofold pursuit: God-centeredness...
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