Publisher's Synopsis
""These Religious Affections"" is a book written by Harold John Ockenga, a prominent Christian theologian and pastor. The book explores the concept of religious affections, which refers to the emotional and spiritual experiences that people have in their relationship with God. Ockenga argues that these affections are an essential part of Christian faith and that they can help people deepen their relationship with God and live a more fulfilling life.The book is divided into three main sections. The first section provides an overview of the concept of religious affections and explores how they have been understood throughout Christian history. The second section focuses on the role of religious affections in Christian worship and how they can help people connect with God in a more meaningful way. The final section explores the practical implications of religious affections for Christian life and how they can help people live a more virtuous and fulfilling life.Throughout the book, Ockenga draws on a wide range of sources, including the Bible, Christian tradition, and contemporary theological scholarship. He also shares personal anecdotes and reflections from his own life and ministry, making the book both informative and engaging.Overall, ""These Religious Affections"" is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of an important aspect of Christian faith. It will be of interest to anyone seeking to deepen their relationship with God and live a more fulfilling life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.