Kyle Worley is joined by Dr. Jason DeRouchie to answer the question, what does the revelation of God’s name in the Old Testament tell us about the nature and character of God?

Questions Covered in This Episode:

• What does the revelation of God’s name in the Old Testament tell us about the nature and character of God?
• Yahweh as a name is capturing both God as creator and God as redeemer. Is that accurate?

Helpful Definitions:

• Yahweh: He causes to be everything that follows. He is the only uncaused one.
• Azariah: Yahweh is my help.
• Elijah: My God is Yahweh.
• Zechariah: Yahweh remembers.

Guest Bio: 

Dr. Jason DeRouchie is the Research Professor of Old Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author or contributing editor to many books including but not limited to; 40 Questions about Biblical Theology, A Modern Grammar for Biblical Hebrew, and What the Old Testament Authors Really Cared About: A Survey of Jesus’ Bible. He also serves as content developer and global trainer with Hands to the Plow Ministries.

Resources Mentioned in This Episode:

• Exodus 3, Romans 11:36, Genesis 1:1, Isaiah 40:26, Ecclesiastes 7:13, Isaiah 45:7, Psalm 51:10, Psalm 104:30, Ecclesiastes 11:5, Hebrews 1:3, Isaiah 4:5, Isaiah 65:17, Revelation 21:4, Philippians 2:12-13
• “Chronicles of Narnia” by C.S. Lewis

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