Prayers for the dead can help them.
Afterlife / stronglyDisagree
J. I. Packer
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Open interactive church history leader page20th-21st CenturyEngland/Canadamodern
Anglican evangelical theologian known for writings on Scripture, knowing God, Puritan theology, holiness, assurance, sanctification, and evangelical identity.
Theological Positions
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Soul sleep occurs between death and resurrection.
Afterlife / stronglyDisagree
The intermediate state is conscious.
Afterlife / stronglyAgree
There are degrees of reward in heaven.
Afterlife / agree
Angels are real spiritual beings.
Angels & Demons / stronglyAgree
Christians can be demon-possessed.
Angels & Demons / disagree
Demons can possess people today.
Angels & Demons / stronglyAgree
Satan is a real, personal being. Not just a symbol of evil or force.
Angels & Demons / stronglyAgree
Church tradition is equal to Scripture in authority.
Bible / stronglyDisagree
God continues to reveal new truths outside of Scripture.
Bible / stronglyDisagree
Writings
Concise Theology
Compact systematic theology covering major doctrines of the Christian faith.
Source: Concise Theology
View WritingEvangelism and the Sovereignty of God
Short work reconciling divine sovereignty with evangelistic responsibility.
Source: Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God
View WritingFundamentalism and the Word of God
Defense of evangelical biblical authority against mid-20th-century critiques of fundamentalism.
Source: Fundamentalism and the Word of God
View WritingKeep in Step with the Spirit
Work on the Holy Spirit, sanctification, charismatic renewal, and Christian holiness.
Source: Keep in Step with the Spirit
View WritingKnowing God
Classic evangelical work on the character of God, adoption, grace, judgment, and Christian devotion.
Source: Knowing God
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