![]() ![]() Then she follows that up with a chapter on the sanctification of believers-how we are expected to replicate that holiness. ![]() Perry spends the first five chapters walking us through the scriptures to lay the foundation for holiness-as an attribute of God, as His moral perfection, as His transcendence-the implications for sinners, believers, and humanity if God were not holy. Throughout the book, she debunks commonly held views regarding idols, calling believers to deter from directing their worship toward anything but their Creator. In “Holier Than Thou,” Jackie Hill Perry embarks on the difficult task of simplifying and breaking down the sanctity of God in a manner that even unbelievers can understand. ![]() His holiness is what makes him good, and loving, and kind, and trustworthy. Many times, we tend to focus on God’s love while forgetting the very fact that He is holy. Hence, it is essential that Christians study and explore this attribute. God’s holiness is essential to His nature. If he can’t sin against you, shouldn’t that make him the most trustworthy being there is? Jackie Hill Perry If God can’t sin, then he can’t sin against you. ![]()
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