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The Mortification of Sin in Believers: Containing the Necessity, Nature and Means of It; with a Resolution of Sundry Cases of Conscience Thereto Belonging

This book is a classic exposition of Christian doctrine concerning the ongoing struggle against sin in the life of a believer. It systematically addresses why the mortification of sin is essential for spiritual growth, what it truly entails, and the practical means by which it can be pursued. The author also resolves various cases of conscience that arise in this context, offering pastoral counsel for those seeking to live a holy life. more

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John Owen
John Owen

John Owen (1616-1683) was a prominent English theologian, writer, and pastor. His works have had a profound impact on Christian theology, particularly in the areas of predestination and moral theology. more

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