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Nov 2024
13m 29s

How to Kill Indwelling Sin: A Biblical S...

JONNY ARDAVANIS
About this episode

Discover powerful biblical strategies to overcome besetting sins with Dr. Joel Beeke. Drawing from Puritan wisdom and Scripture, learn practical steps to mortify sin and live in victory through Christ.

In this deep-dive conversation, Dr. Beeke unpacks:

- The Puritan concept of "bosom sins" and how to identify them

- Why zero tolerance for sin is essential for Christian growth

- How to use accountability partners effectively

- Practical wisdom from Thomas Watson and John Owen

- The "fight or flight" approach to temptation

- Why watchfulness is crucial for spiritual victory

📚 Featured Book Recommendations:

"The Mischief of Sin" by Thomas Watson

"The Sinfulness of Sin" by Ralph Venning

Brian Hedges' book on Watchfulness

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