About this ebook
When the soul is cast down under the weight of trials, temptations, and inward turmoil, Sibbes points the way to stability and comfort through the assurance of the gospel. By preaching truth to oneself and laying hold of Christ by faith, believers can experience victory over despair and walk in the joy of their salvation.
Written with pastoral sensitivity and penetrating insight into the Christian life, this book provides a healing balm for the downcast spirit. Readers will learn to confront their heart's murmurings, trust God's loving purposes in affliction, and anchor their hope fully in Christ. The Soul's Conflict and Victory Over Itself by Faith is an indispensable guide for every Christian seeking to glorify God and live triumphantly amid the discouragements of life.
About the author
Richard Sibbes (1577-1635) was an influential Puritan theologian and pastor in the Church of England. Known as "the sweet dropper" for his tender preaching style, Sibbes served as lecturer at Holy Trinity Church in Cambridge and later as Master of Catherine Hall, Cambridge. His numerous writings, including The Bruised Reed and The Soul's Conflict with Itself, have provided spiritual comfort and counsel to generations of believers.
