John Owen

Mortification of Sin

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Produktbeschreibung

In "Mortification of Sin," John Owen presents a profound exploration of the theological and practical dimensions of sin, underscored by his Puritan perspective. The text employs a rigorous, scripturally rooted literary style that combines pastoral sensitivity with a scholarly depth. Owen meticulously examines the nature of sin, its pervasive impact on the believer's life, and the necessity of mortification-meaning the active and intentional killing of sin. The book serves as both a theological treatise and a practical guide, offering Christians an ethical framework richly embedded in Scripture, particularly focusing on Romans 8:13, where he argues that the believer must engage in a lifelong struggle against sin to achieve true sanctification. John Owen (1616-1683), a prominent English theologian and a key figure in the Puritan movement, wrote this work during a time marked by religious turmoil and the quest for spiritual authenticity. His extensive background in pastoral care anddeep engagement with Scripture likely shaped his poignant reflections on sin and sanctification. Owen's commitment to theological rigor and personal holiness makes his insights both deeply personal and universally relevant to believers. "Mortification of Sin" is highly recommended for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of sin's power and the practical steps necessary for growth in holiness. This timeless classic not only instructs but also challenges readers to confront their own struggles with sin, making it an essential read for both theologians and laypersons alike.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sharp Ink
• Seitenzahl: 68
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 114g
• ISBN-13: 9788028376697
• Artikelnr.: 70730549