Understanding the Dangers and Marks of Emotionalism

Understandingthedangersandmarksofemotionalism

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On today’s Contending for the Word show, Dave considers how Jonathan Edwards can help us understand emotionalism today, a biblical-theological approach to emotions, among other topics on this new Contending for the Word show.

What You’ll Hear on This Episode

  • How Jonathan Edwards Religious Affections can help us understand emotionalism today.
  • Examples of emotionalism.
  • Why good theology helps us to not only think God’s thoughts after Him but to experience God’s affections after Him.
  • Distinguishing Feelings, Emotions, and Affections
  • Why A biblical theology of emotion must begin and end with God.
  • The character and attributes of God.
  • How Creation, Fall, and Redemption help us understand emotion as it relates to the doctrine of man.

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