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“In His infinite wisdom, God allows trials in order to develop perseverance in us and to cause us to fix our hopes on the glory that is yet to be revealed... Our faith and perseverance can grow only under the pain of trial.”

Quote by Jerry Bridges

Work

The practice of godliness

This book explores the principles and practices essential for living a godly life, offering insights into spiritual growth and moral living. more

Author

Jerry Bridges
Jerry Bridges

Jerry Bridges, born on December 4, 1929 and passed away on March 6, 2016, was a renowned Christian author. His works mainly revolve around faith, morality, and spiritual growth. Bridges is known for his profound insights and clear writing style, with his books enjoying a wide readership globally. more

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