After the Fact: Why Have a Confession of Faith if We Have the Bible? with Jason Duesing

Episode Summary:

Kyle Worley is joined by Jason Duesing to answer the question, “What is the purpose of a confession of faith if we already have the Bible?

Questions Covered in This Episode:

  • What is the purpose of a confession of faith if we already have the Bible?

  • What is a helpful way to read confessions of faith?

  • In your view, what is the most significant Baptist confession?

Guest Bio:

Jason Duesing serves as the Provost, Senior Vice President for Academic Administration, and Professor of Historical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He came to MBTS after serving for more than a decade on the administrative leadership team and faculty at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. Duesing earned his Ph.D. in Historical Theology and Baptist Studies from Southwestern Seminary in 2008. He also holds a M.Div. from Southeastern Seminary and a B.A. in Speech Communications from Texas A&M University in College Station. Duesing is married to Kalee, and together they have four children.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

  • Exodus 33:18, Psalm 27:4, 1 Corinthians 13, 1 John 3:2, Revelation 22:4, 2 Corinthians 4

  • “To Gaze upon God: The Beatific Vision in Doctrine, Tradition, and Practice”  by Samuel Parkison

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