Summary:
The book explores the Christian concept of holiness, emphasizing the importance of personal discipline, obedience to God's commandments, and the role of the Holy Spirit in leading a life that reflects moral purity and spiritual maturity. It encourages believers to actively engage in the lifelong process of sanctification, balancing God's grace with individual responsibility in the journey towards godliness.
Key points:
1. Holiness is Mandatory: Bridges stresses that God commands us to be holy, not just suggests it.
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