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Growing Your Faith: How to Mature in Christ is unavailable, but you can change that!

When we are gripped by the astonishing fact of Christ’s love for us, we desire to draw close to Him. But what can we do to deepen our relationship with Jesus? What does He expect of us? And how can we be more like Him? In Growing Your Faith, author Jerry Bridges, one of the most respected Bible teachers of our time, presents the essential elements of Christian life in highly readable,...

the power of Christ working in him to enable him. We will explore in more detail in chapter 7 how we draw upon the power of Christ. For now, we just want to become aware that we need these two “bookends.” One further observation will be helpful, however. Bookends usually come in pairs, both with a common design. Our spiritual bookends of Christian growth also come as a pair. The common element of their design is the word dependence. We are dependent upon the righteousness of Christ for our acceptance
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