Sin’s Overthrow: A Treatise on Mortification by John Preston
Edited by Dr. Don Kistler
Hardcover โข 216 pages โข Smyth sewn โข Acid-free paper Available mid-July
Sin does not surrender quietly. It grows, shifts, and deceives. John Preston knew this, and in Sin’s Overthrow, he refuses to let the reader settle for anything less than true mortification.
Drawing from Colossians 3:5, Preston unfolds what true mortification is โ and is not โ exposing the counterfeits that leave sin alive in the heart while the Christian assumes the battle is won. Here is Puritan theology at its most practical: doctrine that searches the conscience, motives that stir the will, and means that actually work. Preston writes not for the library shelf but for the soul in conflict.
Sin’s Overthrow is a book for every believer who has ever wondered why sin keeps coming back โ and what, by God’s grace, can be done about it.
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