The Pursuit of Holiness

“Be holy, for I am holy,” commands God to His people. But what does that look like in everyday life?

Because of grace we don’t have to earn our salvation . . . but sometimes that leaves us wondering what our part in holiness should be. In this bestselling and long-esteemed resource, renowned author Jerry Bridges helps us see where we should rely on God―and where we should accept responsibility and exercise discipline. Both compassionate and convicting, this theological guide to living a holy life encourages you to dive into Scripture and discover what it means to have:

Holiness in body Holiness in spirit Habits of holiness Joy in holiness It now features an added study guide for personal use or group discussion so you can dive deeper into this staple of Jerry Bridges's classic collection. Whether you are just beginning your new life as a Christian or you are continuing your journey, this established and esteemed resource will fuel your spiritual growth and challenge you to joyfully obey God’s call to “be holy.”

1. Opening Credits
2. Foreword
3. Preface
4. Chapter 1: Holiness is for You
5. Chapter 2: The Holiness of God
6. Chapter 3: Holiness is not an Option
7. Chapter 4: The Holiness of Christ
8. Chapter 5: A Change of Kingdoms
9. Chapter 6: The Battle for Holiness
10. Chapter 7: Help in the Daily Battle
11. Chapter 8: Obedience Not Victory
12. Chapter 9: Putting Sin to Death
13. Chapter 10: The Place of Personal Discipline
14. Chapter 11: Holiness in Body
15. Chapter 12: Holiness in Spirit
16. Chapter 13: Holiness and our Wills
17. Chapter 14: Habits of Holiness
18. Chapter 15: Holiness and Faith
19. Chapter 16: Holiness in an Unholy World
20. Chapter 17: The Joy of Holiness
21. A Further Word
22. Closing Credits