Awakening: 2018 National Conference







































A questions and answers session with Kevin DeYoung, Sinclair Ferguson, and W. Robert Godfrey.
Questions:
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Is awakening an event or a process? (00:42)
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How do we distinguish genuine awakening from counterfeit awakening? How does awakening in our personal lives differ from awakening in the church? (5:32)
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How does the First Great Awakening compare to the Second Great Awakening? (10:17)
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What is the difference between revival and reformation? How is awakening different from reform? (15:46)
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Does the Holy Spirit regenerate a sinner apart from hearing the gospel and exercising faith and repentance? (21:46)
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How should I deal with prayerlessness in my life? (27:48)
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How should I comfort a loved one who is going through a period of suffering and trial? (32:28)
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Is it a sin to refuse medical treatments such as chemotherapy, radiation, and dialysis knowing that the person will die? (38:47)
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Did God die on the cross? Was His deity affected? (41:16)
Note: Answers given reflect the views of the individual speakers and do not necessarily reflect the views of Dr. R.C. Sproul and Ligonier Ministries. Here is our Statement of Faith.
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Dr. Derek W.H. Thomas is a Ligonier Ministries teaching fellow and Chancellor’s Professor of Systematic and Pastoral Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary. He is featured teacher for the Ligonier teaching series Romans 8 and author of many books, including Heaven on Earth, Strength for the Weary, and Let Us Worship God.
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