TIL 468: God's Arbitrator (feat. Stephen Yuille)
Truth in Love
Association of Certified Biblical Counselors
4.8 • 628 Ratings
🗓️ 3 June 2024
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
1. Why should we think about the conscience and what is it?
2. Why is there such ambiguity in thinking about the conscience?
3. Why did the church give so much attention to the conscience in the past?
4. Why the conscience is important in the counseling context.
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| 0:00.0 | God's Arbitrator on this edition of Truth and Love. |
| 0:11.5 | I'm Dale Johnson, and you're listening to Truth and Love, a podcast of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors, where we seek to provide biblical solutions to the problems that people face. |
| 0:21.5 | This week on the podcast I have with me, Dr. Stephen Yule. |
| 0:24.7 | He serves as professor of church history and spiritual formation at Southwestern Baptist |
| 0:29.0 | Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas. |
| 0:31.6 | He's also the preaching pastor at Fairview Covenant Church in Granbury, Texas, |
| 0:36.3 | which is a church revitalization. |
| 0:38.5 | He has written numerous books in Puritan Studies and biblical studies, and his most recent |
| 0:42.7 | writing project was editing and introducing the complete works of John Cotton, which are due to |
| 0:47.8 | be published later in 2024. I'm so grateful for this, brother, and my former pastor, and I love Dr Dr. Ewell and any time we get to spend together. |
| 0:56.9 | Brother, thank you for being with me today on the podcast. |
| 0:59.4 | Well, it's great to be with you. |
| 1:00.6 | Now, most people are hearing the introduction, the title, God's Arbitrator, what in the world are we up to? |
| 1:08.3 | What are we talking? |
| 1:09.5 | What are we surmising about today? Give a little explanation as to |
| 1:13.6 | this idea of God's arbitrator. Yeah, fancy language. A couple of words I picked out of an old book |
| 1:22.2 | from the 1500s, simply an author's description of the conscience, what we would call the conscience. |
| 1:28.9 | What is the conscience? |
| 1:30.0 | God's arbitrator or God's judge, if you like, that helps us discern right from wrong, |
| 1:37.8 | truth from error, good from bad. |
| 1:40.6 | So yeah, God's arbitrator has a bit of a ring to it. |
| 1:43.6 | It might not be everyone's cup of tea, but it kind of captures the essence of this idea of the conscience. |
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