What Is the Doctrine of Impassibility?

About this episode

Kevin DeYoung discusses the doctrine of impossibility and explores God's communicable attributes.

In this episode, Kevin DeYoung discusses the doctrine of impossibility and explores God's communicable attributes. 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

• doctrine of impassibility
• God's attributes
• systematic theology
• Christianity
• spirituality

Keywords

• impassibility
• God
• attributes
• theology
• Christian doctrine

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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