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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
The Profit of Employing the Biblical Languages
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...
A Sermon on Deuteronomy 6:4
Introduction I invite you to open your Bible’s to Deuteronomy 6:4–5, the passage Jesus pointed to as “the most important” commandment (Mark 12:29–30). “Hear, O Israel: Yahweh our God, Yahweh is one. And you shall love Yahweh your God with all your heart and with all...
Yahweh is Your Keeper–A Sermon on Psalm 121
BIG IDEA: Yahweh is your Keeper/Protector MAIN VERSE: 121:5 – “YHWH is your keeper; YHWH is your shade on your right hand.” Read: Ps 121--YAHWEH IS YOUR KEEPER Listen: Ps 121--YAHWEH IS YOUR KEEPER
Review of Thomas’ “These are the Generations”
DeRouchie has reviewed Matthew A. Thomas' monograph These Are the Generations: Identity, Covenant, and the 'Toledot' Formula. This review provides a backdrop for DeRouchie's own full study of the toledot formula in Genesis, which can be read here. PDF: Review-These...
Deuteronomy 6:5: Love the Lord Your God with All Your Heart
Listen to Jason DeRouchie preach at Northwestern College Chapel on Deuteronomy 6:5: Love the Lord Your God with All Your Heart.
The KINGDOM Bible Reading Plan
As God’s disclosure of himself and his purposes in a way we can understand, the Bible is about the good news of God’s kingdom––a kingdom established through covenant for God’s glory in Christ Jesus (Luke 4:43; 24:44–47; Acts 1:3; 20:25; 26:22–23; 28:23, 31). The...