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Faith and Sanctification is the first volume to appear in the First American Edition of a series of monographs covering the whole field of Christian theology. This major contribution to the current literature of theology, destined to exert its influence within the main current of American religious thought, is the work of Prof. G. C. Berkouwer, occupant of the Chair of Systematic Theology at the...

envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like (Gal. 5:19ff). This Pauline insistence on sanctity, moreover, has the unqualified support of the other apostles. They warn against a dead faith (James 2:14), the unbridled tongue (James 1:26), neglect of the poor (James 2), and hatred (1 John 3:15). And these warnings go hand in hand with the admonition to love one another, not only in word, neither with the tongue, but in deed and truth (1 John 3:18), and to practice self-purification (1 John 3:3).
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