by Jason DeRouchie | Aug 7, 2024 | Application, Scripture, The Bible and Theology
Jesus didn’t grow up studying the Gospel of John, 2 Corinthians, or Hebrews. Instead, books like Leviticus, Psalms, and Isaiah shaped our Savior’s mission and understanding of God and his ways. What we call the Old Testament was Jesus’s only Bible. He summarized it as... by Jason DeRouchie | Mar 25, 2024 | Application, Christ, Law
I recently appeared on the Theology for the Church podcast. Caleb Lenard and I discussed a progressive covenantalist perspective on how Christians should apply Moses’s law today. We discuss whether the tripartite division of the law should be adopted, what laws... by Jason DeRouchie | Mar 18, 2024 | Application, Law
Instruction through the Lens of Christ Moses matters for Christians, and yet he spoke in a context that’s very different from our own. The old covenant is not the covenant we’re under. We are under the new covenant. So all of Moses’s instruction matters but only... by Jason DeRouchie | Nov 9, 2018 | Application, Articles/Essays, Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, DeRouchie, Scripture
Is the Old Testament still important for Christians? Some professing Christians like Andy Stanley are saying, “No,” but in a recent TGC post, I unpack a number of reasons why Christians must not see the Old Testament as irrelevant, unimportant, or... by Jason DeRouchie | Apr 24, 2018 | Announcements, Application, Endorsements
Casillas, Ken. Beyond Chapter and Verse: The Theology and Practice of Biblical Application. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock, 2018. 323 pages. My friend Dr. Ken Casillas, Professor of Old Testament Bob Jones University, recently completed a new book on applying Scripture.... by Jason DeRouchie | Mar 8, 2017 | Application, Articles/Essays, Audio, Bible Study, Biblical Theology Themes, Christ, Complete Bibliography, Covenant, DeRouchie, Lectures, Theology, Video
The promises of God…. What we dread or hope for tomorrow changes who we are today. This foundational Christian doctrine colors all of our lives as believers, both in times of temptation and trial. God’s promises motivate holiness and awaken expectation and confidence... by Jason DeRouchie | Mar 25, 2015 | Application, Audio, Bible Study, Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, Biblical Theology Themes, DeRouchie, Humanity, Text
Treasure Hunting and the Quest for Nobility in Proverbs In October 2014, Dr. DeRouchie teamed up with one of his former students, Pastor Brandon Bellomo, to teach and model how to interpret Proverbs Christianly. DeRouchie gave four talks (only two with audio), and... by Jason DeRouchie | Oct 31, 2013 | Application, Bible Study, Context, DeRouchie, Meaning, Observation, Text
Psalm 121 is a treasure of promise for the suffering believer, whose “help comes from the LORD ” (verse 2). After personally celebrating Yahweh’s guardianship in verses 1–2, the psalmist turns to give assurance to others in verses 3–8. He declares the nature of God’s...