God Without Passions: A Reader

God Without Passions: A ReaderSubtitled a Reader, the primary purpose of the material presented in this book is to familiarize the reader with sixteenth and seventeenth century English language sources pertinent to the doctrine of divine impassibility, particularly for those who confess with the Reformed confessions that God is without body, parts, or passions. If this material is studied carefully, the reader will encounter an excellent and diverse array of writings that touch on

Subtitled a Reader, the primary purpose of the material presented in this book is to familiarize the reader with sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English language sources pertinent to the doctrine of divine impassibility, particularly for those who confess with the Reformed confessions that God is “without body, parts, or passions.” If this material is studied carefully, the reader will encounter an excellent and diverse array of writings that touch on this subject. Publisher: RBAP Type: Paperback ISBN: 9781503339453 ______________ Samuel Renihan (MDiv, Westminster Seminary California & Institute of Reformed Baptist Studies, PhD, Free University of Amsterdam) is pastor of Trinity Reformed Baptist Church in La Mirada, California. Sam has authored several articles and books including God Without Passions, From Shadow To Substance: The Federal Theology of the English Particular Baptists, De Dios y su Decreto and The Mystery of Christ: His Covenant and His Kingdom. Sam is married to Kimberly, and they have one son, Owen. ______________ "Today, a growing number of evangelicals (even conservative ones) are jettisoning the notions of God’s impassibility and kindred attributes. However, their arguments are usually evidence that they haven’t wrestled sufficiently with the sources of classical theology. In one collection, God Without Passions helps us do our homework and, to paraphrase the Apostle Paul, 'leaves us without excuse.'” --- Michael Horton