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Themelios: Volume 47, No. 1, April 2022 is unavailable, but you can change that!

Themelios is an international, evangelical, peer-reviewed theological journal that expounds and defends the historic Christian faith. Its primary audience is theological students and pastors, though scholars read it as well. Themelios began in 1975 and was operated by RTSF/UCCF in the UK, and it became a digital journal operated by The Gospel Coalition in 2008. The editorial team draws...

There are also a few beatitudes in the OT Prophetic Books. Consider three examples:18 Therefore the LORD waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the LORD is a God of justice; blessed [אַשְׁרֵי] are all those who wait for him. (Isa 30:18) Thus says the Lord: “Keep justice, and do righteousness, for soon my salvation will come, and my righteousness be revealed. Blessed [אַשְׁרֵי] is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast.…” (Isa 56:1–2)
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