When God’s Promise Overcomes Our Problem
Paul said that the old covenant mediated by Moses bore a “ministry of condemnation” (2 Corinthians 3:9). What does this mean, and would Moses have agreed? The Book of Deuteronomy clarifies three things: 1) Moses’s old covenant plea, 2) the people’s old...A Life Centered on Torah
Dr. DeRouchie writes a helpful (and short) article about the Hebrew infinitive construct and its usage in Ezra 7:10. He writes, “You have learned that the Infinitive Construct with the preposition ְל often complements the main verb by expressing the purpose,...A Review of Jobes and Silva’s “Invitation to the Septuagint”
Karen Jobes and Moisés Silva have written one of the most accessible introductions to the Greek Old Testament titled Invitation to the Septuagint (Baker, 2005). In DeRouchie’s review, published in Trinity Journal, he writes: “Comprehensive, well-informed,...Shepherding Wind and One Wise Shepherd
Are the “Preacher’s” words in Ecclesiastes orthodox, or are they more akin to the teachings of Job’s three friends? Is the main voice that of a skeptic, fatalist, or agnostic, or do we hear the words of a believing realist and godly sage? This essay attempts to...Five Facts About Loving God
What is the relationship between loving God and neighbor, and how can both Jesus and Paul say that loving our neighbor fulfills the law (Matthew 7:12; Romans 13:8; Galatians 5:14)? Isn’t love for God an even higher priority? Moses helps us answer these questions...Psalm 121––What It Means That Yahweh Is Your Guardian
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...A Biblical Theology of Love
Dr. DeRouchie sat down with Tony Reinke of Desiring God and talked about a biblical theology of love. You can listen to the conversation here: A Biblical Theology of LoveWritten on the Heart and Read by All: A Sermon on Jeremiah 31
Jeremiah 31:31–34 is a bridge that leads one out of the old covenant ministry of condemnation into what Paul called the new covenant ministry of righteousness (2 Cor 3:9). The vistas over this bridge are glorious, filled with clouds of mercy, waters of love, and...A Review of the Readers Hebrew and Greek Bible
In 2008, Brown, Smith, Goodrich, Lukaszewski published a very helpful volume titled A Reader’s Hebrew and Greek Bible (Zondervan). DeRouchie’s review of this biblical text for The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology identifies the benefits of such a...DeRouchie’s Audio & Video Sites
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