by Jason DeRouchie | Aug 20, 2019 | Articles/Essays, Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, Christ, Context, DeRouchie, Meaning
In the August 2019 issue of Themelios, I provide a biblical-theological foundation for reading the Old Testament in a Christ-centered way. I argue that Jesus himself provides both the light for enabling us to see and savor what is in the OT and the necessary lens that... by Jason DeRouchie | Apr 6, 2019 | Articles/Essays, Biblical Theological Overview of the Bible, Christ, Context, DeRouchie, Meaning, Reviews
“How do I faithfully interpret and preach old covenant materials in a way that embraces that ‘only through Christ’ does God lift the veil, allowing us to fully understand and appropriate their significance (2 Cor 3:14–15)?” This has been one of... by Jason DeRouchie | May 5, 2018 | Context, Covenant, Creation, DeRouchie, Endorsements, Scripture
Currid, John D. Against the Gods: The Polemical Theology of the Old Testament. Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2013. 150 pages. Co-editor of Crossway’s new ESV Archaeology Study Bible, Dr. John Currid is Carl W. McMurray Professor of Old Testament at Reformed Theological... by Jason DeRouchie | Dec 1, 2014 | Audio, Bible Study, Context, Covenant, DeRouchie, Law, Meaning, Observation, Text
Recently, at the 2014 annual meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society in San Diego, CA, Dr. DeRouchie presented a paper titled “The Heart of YHWH and His Chosen One in 1 Samuel 13:14.” Below you can download or listen to an audio of his ETS... by Jason DeRouchie | May 16, 2014 | Announcements, Bible Study, Books, Context, DeRouchie, Observation, Text
The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field” (Matt 13:44). One of my favorite courses to teach at Bethlehem College and Seminary is the two... by Jason DeRouchie | May 14, 2014 | Announcements, Bible Study, Context, DeRouchie, Interview, Observation, Text
Books at a Glance recently interviewed me regarding my gospel-centered, thematic, theological survey of the Old Testament: What the Old Testament Authors Really Cared About: A Survey of Jesus’ Bible (Grand Rapids: Kregel, 2013). Part 1 of the interview included:... 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... by Jason DeRouchie | Oct 1, 2013 | Articles/Essays, Bible Study, Biblical Theology Themes, Context, Covenant, DeRouchie, Mission, Observation, Text
In this essay, DeRouchie shapes a biblical theology of Genesis through discourse analysis and a close eye to content. Beginning with the observation that the ten toledot that shape the structure of the book are distinguished by whether they lack or include a... by Jason DeRouchie | Jul 31, 2013 | Bible Study, Books, Context, DeRouchie, Observation, Text
Drs. Duane Garrett and Jason DeRouchie have partnered together to produce one of the most linguistically developed and pedagogically rich beginning grammars for biblical Hebrew on the market: A Modern Grammar for Biblical Hebrew. This text is a wonderful resource for... by Jason DeRouchie | Jul 28, 2013 | Bible Study, Context, DeRouchie, Observation, Text
In 1524, six years after posting his “Ninety-five Theses,” Martin Luther (1483–1546), father of the Protestant Reformation, charged his contemporaries: Let us be sure of this: we will not long preserve the gospel without the languages. The languages are the sheath in...