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The Biblical Covenants in Salvation History – ETS – 2021
DeRouchie, Jason S. “The Biblical Covenants in Salvation History” (ETS Nov, 2021, Fort Worth, TX). Understanding how the biblical covenants relate to each other is paramount to knowing how the Bible "fits together." For this reason, at the 2021 annual meeting of the...
Greater is He: A Primer on Spiritual Warfare for Kingdom Advance
DeRouchie, Jason S. "Greater is He: A Primer on Spiritual Warfare for Kingdom Advance." The Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 25.2 (2021): 21–55. Spiritual warfare is one of those topics that Christians are interested in but nevertheless have many questions about....
DeRouchie Resources 2021
Articles /PDF/ “Why the Third Day? The Promise of Resurrection in All of Scripture.” Midwestern Journal of Theology 20.1 (2021): 19–34. /PDF/ “Understanding and Applying Exodus 19:4–6: A Case Study in Exegesis and Theology.” Journal of Biblical and Theological...
Understanding and Applying Exodus 19:4–6
DeRouchie, Jason S. "Understanding and Applying Exodus 19:4–6: A Case Study in Exegesis and Theology." Journal of Biblical and Theological Studies 6.1 (2021): 85–134. This essay seeks to interpret Exodus 19:4–6 passage within its immediate and broader biblical...
Chipman’s SCRIPTURE STORYLINE
Chipman, Todd R. Scripture Storyline: An Invitation to Biblical Theology. Dallas: Fontess, 2020. Are you looking for a Bible Reading Plan for the new year? Todd Chipman is my teaching pastor at The Master's Community Church, and he also serves as Dean of Graduate...
Introduction to the Old Testament and Zephaniah
DeRouchie, Jason S. “Introduction to the Old Testament," The Gospel Coalition, December 2021, https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/introduction-old-testament/ DeRouchie, Jason S. “Zephaniah," The Gospel Coalition, December 2021,...
10 Reasons Why You Should Read the Old Testament
If Christians are part of the new covenant, why should we seek to understand and apply the Old Testament (OT)? I’ll give 10 reasons why the first word in the phrase Old Testament must not mean unimportant or insignificant to Christians. 1. The OT was Jesus’s only...
How to Understand and Apply the Old Testament: Step 12––Practical Theology
To summarize How to Understand and Apply the Old Testament, this blog journey has supplied twelve steps from exegesis to theology. I categorized each of the twelve under the acronym TOCMA, which stands for Text > Observation > Context > Meaning >...
How to Understand and Apply the Old Testament: Step 10––Biblical Theology
Text (Genre, Literary units and text hierarchy, Text-criticism) Observation (Clause and text grammar, Argument-tracing, Word and concept studies) Context (Historical and Literary context) Meaning (Biblical and Systematic theology) Application (Practical theology) Once...
How to Understand and Apply the Old Testament—Step 11: Systematic Theology
What is Systematic Theology? Systematic theology is the study of the Bible’s doctrine designed to help us shape a proper worldview. Systematic theology presupposes that the Bible gets reality right, and it assumes Scripture’s overarching unity while affirming the...
About Jason S. DeRouchie
Dr. Jason DeRouchie (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is a churchman and a passionate teacher driven to exalt Jesus from the Old Testament and to help Christians better grasp why the initial three-fourths of the Bible matters for Christians. He is Research Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Theology and Rich and Judy Hastings Endowed Chair of Old Testament Studies at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri. He also serves as Content Developer and Global Trainer with Hands to the Plow Ministries and as a pastor of Sovereign Joy Baptist Church in the northland of Kansas City, MO.