In Exod 31:1-11, we are introduced to Bezalel, Oholiab, and the other artisans who will skillfully make the tabernacle and its...

In the opening chapter of James’ letter, he speaks of the implanted word, “which is able to save your souls” (James 1:21 ESV), as well as...

The gospels teach us that Jesus’ teaching and activity were disruptive to all kinds of notions related to the law, including Pharisaic...

Having laid out the blessings and curses of the covenant in Exodus 23 and prior to that the rules or judgments, i.e. the substance of the...

In Exod 23:20-33, there is a close connection between the promises and blessings of God’s covenant relationship with Israel and the...

The regulations in Exodus 23 that pertain to the Sabbath and annual festivals are interesting for a number of reasons. One of those...

In the development or explication of the ten commandments that unfolds in Exodus 21-23, we encounter a few series of rapid-fire...

“Spare the rod, spoil the child!” is an oft quoted phrase that I consider a southern translation of Proverbs 13:24, which reads, “whoever...

A couple of weeks ago, Jared wrote a reflection on the three uses of the moral law to provide some context for his preaching of the ten...

As the book of Exodus turns from the historical narrative of Israel’s deliverance from Egypt to the legal framework that fleshes out what...

The Christian’s relationship with God’s law can be confounding if not understood rightly. Possibly due to our own sinfulness, we may be...

Exodus 19 is a monumental moment in the life of Israel. God has rescued His people from slavery in Egypt in order that they may worship...