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The Journal of Biblical Counseling: Volume 22, Number 4, Fall 2004 is unavailable, but you can change that!

For nearly 30 years, the Journal of Biblical Counseling (previously the Journal of Pastoral Practice) of CCEF (the Christian Counseling and Educational Foundation) has provided a forum for biblical counseling’s development and application. The journal’s mission is to develop clear thinking and effective practice in biblical counseling through articles that faithfully bring the God of truth,...

to us as beloved servants. We tend to mishear ‘law’ when we read Psalm 119. We depersonalize ‘law’ into a law code, into rules unrelated to the gracious rule of our Father and Messiah. We narrow ‘law’ to bare-bones commandments. We forget that “ten commandments” is a misnomer. Those “ten words”4 reveal our Lord’s creating and saving acts, His lovingkindness, generous gifts, good character, promises, warnings, and calling of a people—the interpersonal context for His ten good commands. We forget that
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