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In short, the Decalogue ("10 Commandments") charges heads of households to be covenantally committed to YHWH, their households, and their neighbors, so that they will resist seeking their own advantage at others' expenses and will always seek others' interests above their own. This is why Jesus can distill this document to two commands: 'You shall demonstrate love for YHWH you God with all your heart and with all your being and with all your resources,' and 'You shall demonstrate love for your neighbor as yourself.'

Daniel I. Block. For the Glory of God: Recovering a Biblical Theology of Worship. 

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22nd of 2015.

Justification // N. T. Wright. “When I read Paul, I see Moses.” – Dr. Daniel I. Block. I deeply celebrate N.T. Wright’s meticulous and pastoral exegesis of the Pauline corpus. Wright’s exegetical and hermeneutical work aligns beautifully with what I believe the Old Testament texts have always said and continues to say. Wright keeps the historical Israel in view (unlike those darn Marcionites!),…

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13th of 2015.

The Gospel according to Moses // Daniel I. Block.

Nine significant essays by one scrupulous and pastoral exegete. Dr. Block, the man who has inspired me to delve deeper into the Hebrew Bible and unearth the gospel of Yahweh during his Ezekiel course, has done it again in this anthology. Dr. Block, in my opinion, has successfully recovered the gospelin Deuteronomy, the “Romans” of the Old…

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