“In both its precepts and penalty, the law of God in its most exacting requirements was fulfilled by Jesus. And He did this in our place as our representative and our substitute.”
Quote by Jerry Bridges
Work
The Discipline of Grace: God's Role and Our Role in the Pursuit of Holiness
This book delves into the concepts of divine grace and personal discipline, discussing how both God's work and individual striving contribute to the process of becoming holy. more
Author
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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