Download or read book Possessed by God written by David G. Peterson and published by InterVarsity Press. This book was released on 2001-05-29 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging a common assumption, David Peterson argues that the New Testament emphasizes sanctification as a definitive event, "God's way of taking possession of us in Christ, setting us apart to belong to him and to fulfill his purpose for us."