01315nam a2200301 a 450000500170000000800200001702000150003704000060005204100100005808200100006808200120007810000190009010000160010910000110012524500190013624500180015524500280017325000100020126000100021126000130022126000090023430000110024330000140025430000090026852005930027765000290087085601140089920260119070640.02022-05-19 10:01:53 a089109430X a1 a0 eng a248.4 bJ56-B85 aBridges, Jerry d(1929-2016) eAuthor aNavigator book cJerry Bridges pThe pursuit of holiness a14th. aU.S.A bNavPress c1983 a158tr. bPaperback c18cm aHoliness: the Christian's joint venture with God. God's command is, `Be holy, for I am holy.` But as victims of sin's `guerilla warfare,` Christians are often prone to give up the fight, or at least to compromise with sin in its more difficult forms. Why do we so rarely experience holy living? The central issue confronting us, says Jerry Bridges in The Pursuit of Holiness, is that Christians fail to understand their own responsibility for holiness. `If we sin,` he writes, `it is because we choose to sin -- not because we lack the ability to say no to temptation. We are not defeated aHoliness -- Christianity4 uhttps://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/ImageCover/2022/5/19/41KPQWmsn7L._SX315_BO1_204_203_200_.jpgyCover Image