Questions and Answers
Ministers should be blamed for excessively raising the affections of their hearers.
False
The author believes that it is their duty to raise the affections of their hearers as high as possible.
True
Raising affections beyond a certain level is considered acceptable by the author.
False
The author only supports raising affections if they are based on truth.
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The author's perspective suggests that all emotions are acceptable regardless of their basis.
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Study Notes
Ministers and Affections
- Ministers are not to be blamed for elevating emotions in listeners.
- Raising affections is acceptable if the subject matter is worthy and truthful.
- Affections should be raised in proportion to the importance of the topic discussed.
- Duty involves inspiring thoughts and feelings while adhering to truthfulness.
- The primary goal of a minister is to engage the audience’s emotions responsibly.
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Description
This quiz explores the perspectives on how ministers influence the emotions of their audience. It discusses the importance of raising affections appropriately in relation to truth and duty. Evaluate your understanding of this important role in the ministry.
