What Are the Divine Decrees?

About this episode

Kevin DeYoung discusses the divine decrees and their significance in understanding God's character.

In this episode, Kevin DeYoung shares what the divine decrees are and how they inform what we can know about the character of God. Kevin DeYoung is the senior pastor at Christ Covenant Church (PCA) in Matthews, North Carolina and associate professor of systematic theology at Reformed Theological Seminary (Charlotte). He is the author of more than twenty books and a popular columnist, blogger, and podcaster. Kevin’s work can be found on clearlyreformed.org. Kevin is also the author of 'Daily Doctrine: A One-Year Guide to Systematic Theology' which inspired this podcast.

People in this episode

Host: Kevin DeYoung

Topics covered

• divine decrees
• character of God
• systematic theology
• Christian doctrine
• faith

Keywords

• divine decrees
• God's character
• systematic theology
• Christianity
• Kevin DeYoung

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Christ Covenant Church, Reformed Theological Seminary, clearlyreformed.org

Books & works: Daily Doctrine: A One-Year Guide to Systematic Theology

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