Overcoming Sin and Temptation (Foreword by John Piper)
John Owen, Kelly M. Kapic (Editor), Justin Taylor (Editor), John Piper (Foreword)

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John Owen's three classic works on sin and temptation are profoundly helpful to any believer who seeks to become more like Jesus Christ. In this volume, the editors have made Owen's language more accessible without sacrificing any of his wonderful content. It is a uniquely accessible edition of John Owen's previously daunting work.

Product Details

• ISBN-10: 1581346492
• ISBN-13: 9781581346497
• Format: Trade Paperback
• Pages: 464

• Size: 6 x 9 inches
• Published: Oct 16, 2006

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Contents

Foreword John Piper	11
Preface: Reading John Owen: Why a New Edition? Justin Taylor	15
Acknowledgments	21
Introduction: Life in the Midst of Battle: John Owen's Approach to Sin, Temptation, and the Christian Life Kelly M. Kapic	23
Overview of John Owen's Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers Justin Taylor	37
Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers
Preface	41
Part 1: The Necessity of Mortification
Chapter 1	45
Chapter 2	49
Chapter 3	57
Chapter 4	63
Part 2: The Nature of Mortification
Chapter 5	69
Chapter 6	73
Chapter 7	78
Chapter 8	86
Chapter 9	89
Chapter 10	97
Chapter 11	103
Chapter 12	110
Chapter 13	118
Part 3: The Means of Mortification
Chapter 14	131
Overview of John Owen's Of Temptation: The Nature and Power of It Justin Taylor	141
Of Temptation: The Nature and Power of It
Preface	145
Part 1: The Nature of Temptation
Chapter 1	151
Part 2: The Danger of Entering Temptation
Chapter 2	159
Part 3: The Great Duty of All Believers
Chapter 3	167
Part 4: Particular Cases and General Directions
Chapter 4	187
Chapter 5	192
Chapter 6	197
Chapter 7	201
Chapter 8	208
Chapter 9	220
Overview of John Owen's Indwelling Sin Justin Taylor	225
Indwelling Sin
Preface	229
Part 1: The Nature of Indwelling Sin
Chapter 1	233
Part 2: The Power and Efficacy of Indwelling Sin
Chapter 2	243
Chapter 3	249
Chapter 4	257
Chapter 5	262
Chapter 6	270
Chapter 7	284
Chapter 8	293
Chapter 9	306
Chapter 10	315
Chapter 11	326
Chapter 12	333
Chapter 13	342
Part 3: The Effect and Strength of Indwelling Sin
Chapter 14	363
Chapter 15	374
Chapter 16	388
Chapter 17	398
Outlines
Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers	411
Of Temptation: The Nature and Power of It	417
The Nature, Power, Deceit, and Prevalency of Indwelling Sin	425
Glossary	435
General Index	443
Scripture Index	451

About the Contributors

Kelly M. Kapic is associate professor of biblical and theological studies at Covenant College in Georgia. Kapic and his wife have two children.

Justin Taylor is Study Bible project director and associate publisher at Crossway. He has edited and contributed to several books, including A God-Entranced Vision of All Things and Reclaiming the Center. He runs the website www.johnowen.org.