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Signs of the Spirit An Interpretation of Jonathan Edwards's Religious Affections

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ISBN-10: 1581349327

ISBN-13: 9781581349320

Edition: 2007

Authors: Sam Storms, Sam Storms, Christin Ditchfield, Good News Publishers Staff

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Jonathan Edwardsrsquo; s treatise Religious Affections is widely considered the most important and accurate analysis of religious experience ever written. Unfortunately, many well-intentioned readers sit down with Religious Affections, only to give up in frustration over Edwardsrsquo; s lofty style and complex argumentation. For this reason Sam Storms, one of evangelicalismrsquo; s experts on Edwards, has attempted to bridge the gap between how Edwards said what he did in the eighteenth century and how he might say it today. In Signs of the Spirit he articulates the substance of Edwardsrsquo; s arguments in a more understandable way. The point is not to ldquo; dumb downrdquo; Jonathan…    
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Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Crossway
Publication date: 6/27/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.638

Sam Storms has spent 40 years in ministry and in 2008 became Lead Pastor for Preaching and Vision at Bridgeway Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where he currently serves. He has ministered in churches in Illinois, Texas, Oklahoma, and Missouri and was Visiting Associate Professor of Theology at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois, 2000-2004. Sam is founder and president of Enjoying God Ministries and regularly blogs at www.samstorms.com. He has authored or edited 22 books and has published numerous journal articles and book reviews. He is a graduate of The University of Oklahoma (BA), Dallas Theological Seminary (ThM), and The University of Texas at Dallas (PhD).

Preface: A Brief Apologetic for Signs of the Spirit
Religious Affections
Introduction: Revival: The Context of Edwards' Religious Affections
The Essence of True Spirituality
Spiritual Affections
Biblical Foundations for Understanding the Affections
The Affections in Prayer, Praise, and Preaching
"Signs" of Nothing (1)
"Signs" of Nothing (2)
Signs of Authentic Affections: An Introduction
The First Sign of Authentic Affections
The Second Sign of Authentic Affections
The Third Sign of Authentic Affections
The Fourth Sign of Authentic Affections
The Fifth Sign of Authentic Affections
The Sixth Sign of Authentic Affections
The Seventh Sign of Authentic Affections
The Eighth Sign of Authentic Affections
The Ninth Sign of Authentic Affections
The Tenth Sign of Authentic Affections
The Eleventh Sign of Authentic Affections
The Twelfth Sign of Authentic Affections (1)
The Twelfth Sign of Authentic Affections (2)
Personal Narrative
Introduction: The Personal Spirituality of Jonathan Edwards
A New Sense of the Heart
Vehement Longings for God and Godliness
Heaven and Earth
Suffering and the Sweetness of Christ
Word and Spirit
A Painful but Profitable Sense of Sin
A Chronology of the Life, Ministry, and Writings of Jonathan Edwards
General Index
Scripture Index