 The Mortification of Sin By John Owen. Spring Arbor, 1996.
 Passion and Purity By Elisabeth Elliot. Revell, 2002.
Very few books on dating have stood the test of time like Passion and Purity. Its much-needed message remains strong and hopeful in an age when doing whatever "feels right" is common practice. Using her own life as an example, Elisabeth Elliot guides singles of both genders and of any age on how to put their love lives under the authority of Jesus Christ. Passion and Purity covers dating issues such as:
- how to know which person is the right one to marry
- loving passionately while remaining sexually pure
- the manšs and woman's role in relationships
- putting God's desires ahead of personal desires
- how far is too far, physically
 Not Even A Hint By Joshua Harris. Multnomah, 2003.
Lust isn't just a guy problem - it's a human problem. And unless we honestly confront it, lust will destroy our relationships and our lives. Joshua Harris, author of the runaway bestseller I Kissed Dating Goodbye, calls a generation bombarded with images of sexual sin back to the freedom and joy of holiness. This "PG-rated" book - straightforward without being graphic - speaks to those entrenched in lust or just flirting with temptation. Honestly sharing his own struggles, Harris exposes lust's tactics and helps readers create a personal plan for fighting back. Men and women will find hope in God's grace and learn the secrets to lasting change.
 Sex and the Single Guy By Joseph Knable. Moody Publishers, 2005.
Knable writes from the real, down-to-earth perspective that connects with every guy desiring personal purity starting right now. An amazingly challenging book that gives men the right perspective on tough issues we deal with, and teaches us to love and respect women as our sisters. Every man should read this - and women would gain plenty of insight from it as well!
 Who Moved the Goalpost? By Bob Gresh. Moody Publishers, 2001.
TV, the movies, and the radio bombard young adults with sexual temptations. Constantly tempted to experiment with sex, many youth wonder if it is really worth staying pure. In Who Moved the Goalpost? Bob Gresh helps young men understand the benefits of abstinence. Bob Gresh dismantles the lies regarding sex that Satan has told the world and replaces it with the truth of God. Using sports analogies that young men easily identify with, he also lays down a game plan for a healthy, pure relationship.
 The War Within By Robert Daniels. Crossway Books, 1997.
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