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Meyer: Prayer Week Sermon
Pastor Jason Meyer speaks about how prayer, blindness, and the glory of Christ relate in his sermon on prayer leading Bethlehem into 2014. http://www.hopeingod.org/sermon/blindness-prayer-and-glory-christ
KINGDOM Bible Reading Plan
In light of the approaching New Year, we wanted to take this chance to highlight Dr. DeRouchie's Bible reading plan. Below is an excerpt from the original post and the link provided will take you to the reading plan itself. We hope that this will prove useful and...
Your Christmas Presence with Us
This advent, Pastor Jason Meyer has been leading Bethlehem Baptist through Philippians 2:5–11, one of the few passages in Scripture that tie together in one text Christ's humble birth as a man (Christmas) with his death and ultimate exaltation as Lord over all...
Counting the Ten
Scripture is clear that God gave us Ten Words (Exod 34:28; Deut 4:13; 10:4). But throughout history there has been three different perspectives on how to count them. "Counting the Ten: An Investigation into the Numbering of the Decalogue" is the first of two essays on...
Making the Ten Count
Throughout history, few OT texts have had as much impact on the church as the Ten Words (Exod 20:2–17 / Deut 5:6–21). In this essay, DeRouchie reflects on the lasting import of the Ten Commandments for Christians and helps clarify how the Ten Words themselves magnify...
Deuteronomy as Didactic Poetry?
In 2007 Jason DeRouchie wrote a literary and linguistic critique of D. L. Christensen's view that Deuteronomy is didactic poetry, as proffered in his revised 2001-02 two-volume Word Biblical Commentary. In this study, DeRouchie describes both the literary and...
For Our Good Always
With a title adapted from Deuteronomy 6:24, For Our Good Always is a collection of twenty-five essays from evangelical scholars on the message of Deuteronomy and its influence on Christian Scripture. No other book colors the tapestry of biblical thought quite like...
One Book, One Gospel, One Hope
Command certain people not to teach false doctrines any longer or to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. Such things promote controversial speculations rather than advancing God’s work—which is by faith. (1 Timothy 1:3–4, NIV) Why is it so important to...
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, goal, or...