How to Understand the "Angry God" of the Old Testament
J. Richard Middleton
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24 October 2019
20 August 2025
Is God angry? Sit with Dr. J. Richard Middleton as he demystifies the angry God of the Old Testament. Discover 5 truths about the relational nature of God and the background of those passages of divine anger in the Old Testament. Reflecting on the intercession of Moses on behalf of the Israelites, the suffering and protests of Job, and the prophecies of Zechariah, Dr. Middleton paints a picture of a loving God that desires to forgive. If you have ever asked these questions or have had a member of your ministry pose them to you, Dr. Middleton will give you new responses to the questions of "Is God angry?" in this short video. Dr. J. Richard Middleton serves as Professor of Biblical Worldview and Exegesis at Northeastern Seminary, is widely published in religious periodicals and journals and is the author of four books. He served as the president of the Canadian Evangelical Theological Association, and has specific interests in the areas of Old Testament theology, Christian worldview, and the doctrine of Creation. You can learn more about Dr. Middleton when you visit: https://www.nes.edu/facultystaff/middleton-richard/ Like Northeastern Seminary on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NESeminary/ Follow Northeastern Seminary on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/NESeminary/ Follow Northeastern Seminary on Twitter: https://twitter.com/NESeminary
