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The Pursuit of Holiness
by Jerry Bridges
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Chapter 1: Holiness Is for You
Chapter 2: The Holiness of God
Chapter 3: Holiness Is Not an Option
Chapter 4: The Holiness of Christ
Chapter 5: A Change of Kingdoms
Chapter 6: The Battle for Holiness
Chapter 7: Help in the Daily Battle
Chapter 8: ObedienceāNot Victory
Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death
Chapter 10: The Place of Personal Discipline
Chapter 11: Holiness in Body
Chapter 12: Holiness in Spirit
Chapter 13: Holiness and Our Wills
Chapter 14: Habits of Holiness
Chapter 15: Holiness and Faith
Chapter 16: Holiness in an Unholy World
Chapter 17: The Joy of Holiness
Key Takeaways
Holiness begins with God.
Holiness is to be morally blameless
Holiness is not an option.
Christ's life is our example.
Conversion is a change of kingdoms.
The Christian life is a battle against sin.
God provides help in our daily battle.
Our focus should be obedience, not victory.
Putting sin to death requires action.
Spiritual growth requires discipline.
Questions
What does it truly mean to be holy in today's world?
What does the Bible mean by the "Holiness of God? "
If salvation is by grace through faith, why is holiness so important?
What can we learn from the holiness of Jesus Christ?
If I'm a Christian, why do I still struggle with sin?
How can I understand the nature of the spiritual battle I face daily as a Christian?
What resources does God provide to help me in my daily struggle with sin?
What is my role in pursuing holiness?
How can I actively put sin to death in my life?
What role does personal discipline play in the pursuit of holiness?
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