Future Grace
by John Piper
Faith in future grace as the engine of holiness: not gratitude for the past but confidence in God's promises ahead, applied to anxiety, pride, shame, impatience, covetousness, bitterness, despondency and lust. Long and the most practical of Piper's major books.
Read it if…
you want a theology of how faith actually defeats specific sins.
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Skip it if…
you want brevity; it is over four hundred pages.
Try instead: Battling Unbelief →
Three things you will actually use
- Faith in future grace, not just gratitude for past grace.
- Sin promises; faith trusts a better promise.
- Fight sin with promises.
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Read the chapter on the sin you fight most.
Our verdict
How faith fights specific sins.
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