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Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ." -2 Peter 3:18 How do Christians grow? Few question the call of the Bible to grow in godliness, but the answer to exactly how this happens is often elusive. In this audiobook, Dane Ortlund points believers to Christ, making the case that sanctification does not happen by doing more or becoming better, but by going deeper into the wondrous gospel truths that washed over them when they were first united to him. Drawing on wisdom from figures throughout church history, Ortlund encourages readers to fix their gaze on Jesus in the battle against sin, casting themselves upon his grace and living out their invincible identity in Christ.… (més)
Beautifully written, well supported by Scripture and documented with quotes from faith heroes, this little book is balm for the heart of believers who are discouraged, doubting, weary, or longing for greater closeness to God. Highly recommended. ( )
This book applies the doctrine of the Christian life (including faith, union with Christ, justification, cleansing, suffering, bible and prayer, and indwelling by the Spirit) to how we grow and change. It’s deep and accessible, thoughtful and warm. I highly recommend it. ( )
Dane Ortlund points believers to Christ, making the case that sanctification does not happen by doing more or becoming better, but by going deeper into the wondrous gospel truths that washed over them when they were first united to him. Drawing on wisdom from figures throughout church history, Ortlund encourages reading to fix their gaze on Jesus in the battle against sin, casting themselves upon his grace and living out their invincible identity in Christ. - Reformation Heritage Books
"If you've ever wondered what the Bible really means by 'fixing our gaze on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith,' this should be the next book you spend time with." - Scotty Ward Smith
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"Aslan," said Lucy, "you're bigger." "That is because you are older, little one," answered he. "Not because you are?" "I am not. But every year you grow, you will find me bigger."
C. S. LEWIS, Prince Caspian
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Affectionately dedicated to the faculty of Covenant Theological Seminary, 2002-2006, who taught me about real change from the Bible, then showed me with their lives
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[Series Preface] Our inner convictions and values shape our lives and our ministries.
[Introduction] How do Christians grow?
This is a book about growing in Christ.
[Conclusion] The final conclusion the deepest secret, to growing in Christ is this: look to him.
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[Series Preface] My hope and prayer is that these books will bless you and your church as you develop a deeper delight in God that overflows in joyful integrity, humility Christlikeness, love for the church, and a passion to make disciples of all nations.
Grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ." -2 Peter 3:18 How do Christians grow? Few question the call of the Bible to grow in godliness, but the answer to exactly how this happens is often elusive. In this audiobook, Dane Ortlund points believers to Christ, making the case that sanctification does not happen by doing more or becoming better, but by going deeper into the wondrous gospel truths that washed over them when they were first united to him. Drawing on wisdom from figures throughout church history, Ortlund encourages readers to fix their gaze on Jesus in the battle against sin, casting themselves upon his grace and living out their invincible identity in Christ.
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