{"product_id":"faith-seeking-assurance-puritan-treasures-for-today","title":"Faith Seeking Assurance (Puritan Treasures for Today)","description":"It is not uncommon for professing Christians to question the genuineness of their faith. In seasons like this, they can wonder whether it is even possible to know for sure if they are in a state of saving grace. In this book, Anthony Burgess shows that Christians not only can come to an assurance of their salvation but should pursue it. Burgess provides helpful advice for avoiding a presumptuous spirit while developing a humble confidence in grace. Here is a book that will help you understand the marks of grace and avoid some common abuses associated with self-examination. Read it with an open Bible and a prayerful heart, looking to the Holy Spirit as your faith seeks assurance.\nTable of Contents:\nPreface\n1. The Necessity and Advantage of Assurance\n2. Additional Advantages of Assurance\n3. Can Hypocrites Attain Practical Knowledge about Religion?\n4. Assurance May Be Experienced\n5. The Adjuncts of Assurance\n6. The Difference Between True Assurance and Presumption\n7. Remedies for Carnal Confidence and Directions to the Godly Who Lack Assurance\n8. Marks of Grace and Assurance\n9. Using Signs for Assurance and Proving That They Evidence Justification\n10. The Lawfulness and Obligation of Proceeding by Signs, and Answering Doubts\n11. How People Miscarry in Self-Examination by Signs\n12. The Duty and Particulars of Assurance\n13. The Assurance of Our Calling Demonstrated, and Answers to Objections\n14. Assurance versus Presumption, with Directions to the Godly\nSeries Description\nInterest in the Puritans continues to grow, but many people find reading these giants of the faith a bit unnerving. This series seeks to overcome that barrier by presenting Puritan books that are convenient in size and unintimidating in length. Each book is carefully edited with modern readers in mind, smoothing out difficult language of a bygone era while retaining the meaning of the original authors. Books for the series are thoughtfully selected to provide some of the best counsel on important subjects that people continue to wrestle with today.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1601783698\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1601783698.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Anthony Burgess\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41397119942714,"sku":"DBV.1601783698.G","price":6.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1601783698-0.jpg?v=1778090421","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/faith-seeking-assurance-puritan-treasures-for-today","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}