{"product_id":"holiness-a-biblical-historical-and-systematic-theology-9781514002308","title":"Holiness: A Biblical, Historical, and Systematic Theology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBe holy because I am holy. Be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Christian life includes many demands, but perhaps none are as challenging or as misunderstood as the biblical command to \"be holy\" (Leviticus 11:44 and 1 Peter 1:16) or to \"be perfect\" (Matthew 5:48). How should we understand these charges?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this volume, three scholars from the Wesleyan tradition offer a collective treatment of the theme of holiness that includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eexegesis of key biblical passages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea survey across church history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etheological reflections on the relationship between entire sanctification and other doctrines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition, the coauthors constructively argue for a \"neo-holiness\" model that encourages the pursuit of Christian perfection but avoids the pitfalls of Pelagianism by incorporating historic understandings of grace and the work of the Holy Spirit with the best of the Wesleyan tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere, the commands to \"be holy\" and to \"be perfect\" take on new meaning. What may have been a burden becomes a blessing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-15996901\"\u003eMatt Ayars\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-5907827\"\u003eChristopher T. Bounds\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-11087987\"\u003eCaleb T. Friedeman\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e IVP Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/17\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 6.20w x 1.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781514002308\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1514002302\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL006080\"\u003eBiblical Criticism \u0026amp; Interpretation | General\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL108020\"\u003eChristian Church | History\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL012120\"\u003eChristian Living | Spiritual Growth\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"IVP Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44488325464301,"sku":"9781514002308","price":46.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_09052222-71c4-41dd-b773-a3a5e8f05990.jpg?v=1700852338","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/holiness-a-biblical-historical-and-systematic-theology-9781514002308","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}