The Pursuit of Holiness

"The pursuit of holiness is a joint venture between God and the Christian. No one can attain any degree of holiness without God working in his life, but just as surely no one will attain it without...

In The Pursuit of Holiness, author Jerry Bridges urges us to live a life of obedience to God, striving for increasing victory over sin. The first few chapters define and argue the need for holiness. T...

Jerry Bridges paints a fairly familiar picture in this book: new Christian enthusiastically expects his faith to carry him above sin, and quickly realizes the surprising truth that the Christian life ...

Wow is about all I can say. I have read this book before, but this time I was so slow going through it. My stage of life is so different and I find it hard to read 'theologically deep' books with the ...

Chapters are short which makes it very readable. I'm encouraged, convicted, and refreshed in my personal pursuit of holiness. I perfer JC Ryles Holiness but this is a great book!...

This is one of the books that I read shortly after I got saved. I can't remember the details of what I read but I can tell that I liked the book very much. I remember one thing though: That holiness i...

5 stars. This book really pushed me and forced me to evaluate my relationship with God. For that reason alone, this book is worth all the stars. Review to come....

My first time reading and I can't believe I waited so long. This is a great book. Very convicting, easy to read, and timelessly applicable."God wants us to walk in obedience—not victory. Obedience i...

This review first appeared on my blog, Jacob's Café (http://jacobscafe.blogspot.com/2010/1...).I recently received a complimentary copy of Jerry Bridges' audiobook version of The Pursuit of Holiness ...

I guess after all they hype and the way people talk about this book I expected it to be totally revolutionary and life changing. But it wasn't? It had some really good points. It was solidly based in ...