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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 Love
Written 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...
Love Your God with Everything
Love. There are few things so universal and yet so challenging. Love for God. “The most important” commandment, says Jesus (Mark 12:29–30), and one that both the old and new covenants portray as necessary to enjoy God’s sustained favor. As Moses asserted, Yahweh...
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 volume for...
The Blessing-Commission, The Promised Offspring, and The Toledot Structure of Genesis
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...
A Sermon on Deuteronomy 6:6–9
CONTEXTS FOR LOVING YAHWEH OUR ONE GOD: A SERMON ON DEUTERONOMY 6:6–9 Jason S. DeRouchie, Ph.D. /Associate Professor of Old Testament / Bethlehem College and Seminary Delivered at Northwestern College (MN), March 18, 2010 Introduction Tuesday we looked at the focus of...
A Life Centered on Torah
Dr. DeRouchie writes, "The priest/scribe Ezra was a man whose life provided a model of godly leadership to a people in desperate need of hearing God’s Word and seeing God’s will lived out in practical ways. You have learned that the Infinitive Construct with the...
A Modern Grammar for Biblical Hebrew
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...
Circumcision in the Hebrew Bible
In this essay, DeRouchie explores the biblical meaning of circumcision and evaluates how the translators of the official Targums handled metaphorical circumcision language. This essay was originally published in the Bulletin for Biblical Research 14.2 (2004) 175–203....
A Sermon on Deuteronomy 6:5
In this sermon, Dr. DeRouchie unpacks for us what it means to love the Lord our God with everything. Read: A Sermon on Deut 6:5
About Jason DeRouchie
Dr. Jason DeRouchie (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is a churchman and Research Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, Missouri. He is 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.