D.A. Carson is Research Professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, IL.
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1977
The Sermon on the Mount: An Exposition of Matthew 5–7.
Grand Rapids: Baker,
1978. Translation: Korean (1992, 1998), Spanish (1996), Danish
(2000), Chinese (2003).
The King James Version Debate: A Plea for Realism. Grand
Rapids: Baker, 1979.
Translation: Korean (2000).
The Farewell Discourse and Final Prayer of Jesus: An Exposition of
John 14–17. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1980.
Translation: Spanish (1998), French (2002), Chinese (2003).
Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility:
Biblical Themes in Tension. Atlanta: John Knox, 1981.
Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility: Biblical
Perspectives in Tension. 2d ed. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1994. Reprint,
vine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility: Biblical Perspectives
in Tension. 2d ed. Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2002.
Translation: Chinese (2007).
om Sabbath to Lord’s Day: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological
Investigation. Edited by D. A. Carson. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1982. Reprint,
Eugene, OR: Wipf and
Stock, 1999. Translation: Portuguese (2006).
ripture and Truth. Edited by D. A. Carson and John D.
Woodbridge. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1983.
blical Interpretation and the Church: Text and Context.
Edited by D. A. Carson. Exeter: Paternoster, 1984.
egetical Fallacies. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1984. 2d ed.,
1996. Translation: Portuguese (1992), Chinese (1998), Hungarian
(2003), German (2007), Indonesian (2009).
From Triumphalism to Maturity: An Exposition
of 2 Corinthians 10–13. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1984. Reprint,
Model of Christian Maturity: An Exposition of 2 Corinthians
10–13, 2007. Translation: Spanish (1994), Chinese
(2005).
“Ma
tthew.” Pages 1–599 in The Expositor’s Bible
Commentary 8. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1984. 2d ed., 2009.
d with Us: Themes from Matthew. Ventura: Regal, 1985.
Greek Accents: A Student’s Manual. Grand
Rapids: Baker, 1985.
rmeneutics, Authority, and Canon. Edited by D. A. Carson
and John D. Woodbridge. Grand Rapids: Zondervan; Leicester: IVP, 1986.
e Church in the Bible and the World: An International
Study. Edited by D. A. Carson. Exeter: Paternoster; Grand
Rapids: Baker,
1987.
owing the Spirit: A Theological Exposition of 1 Corinthians
12–14. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1987.
Translation: Spanish (2000), Chinese (2005).
en Jesus Confronts the World: An Exposition of Matthew
8–10. Grand Rapids: Baker; Leicester: IVP, 1987. Translation:
Spanish (1996), Chinese (2003).
Is Written: Scripture Citing Scripture. Essays in Honour of
Barnabas Lindars, SSF. Edited by D. A. Carson and H. G.
M. Williamson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1988. Reprint, 2009.
w Long, O Lord? Reflections on Suffering and Evil. Grand
Rapids: Baker, 1990.
2d ed., 2006. Translation: Japanese (1993), German (1994, 2009),
Spanish (1995), Chinese (1997), French (2005).
ach Us to Pray: Prayer in the Bible and the World.
Edited by D. A. Carson. Exeter: Paternoster; Grand
Rapids: Baker,
1990.
e Gospel According to John. Pillar New Testament
Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1991. Translation:
Chinese (2007), Portuguese (2007).
Call to Spiritual Reformation: Priorities from Paul and His
Prayers. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1992.
Translation: Japanese (1994), Korean (1994), Spanish (1994),
Russian (1999), Danish (2004), French (2005), Chinese (2005),
Italian (2005), Romanian (2006), Portuguese (2007).
Introduction to the New Testament. By D. A. Carson,
Douglas J. Moo, and Leon Morris (ed. D. A. Carson). Grand Rapids:
Zondervan, 1992. 2d ed., 2007
(by D. A. Carson and Douglas J. Moo). Translation: Portuguese
(1997), Hungarian (2007), French (2007), Romanian (2007), Chinese
(2007), Czech (2008), German (2009), Spanish (2009), Turkish
(2009).
ght with God: Justification in the Bible and the World.
Edited by D. A. Carson. Exeter: Paternoster; Grand
Rapids: Baker,
1992.
blical Greek Language and Linguistics: Open Questions in Current
Research. Edited by D. A. Carson and Stanley E. Porter.
Studies in New Testament Greek 1. Journal for the Study of the
New Testament Supplement Series 80. Sheffield: JSOT
Press, 1993.
The Cross and Christian Ministry: An
Exposition of Passages from 1 Corinthians. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1993. Reprint,
e Cross and Christian Ministry: Leadership Lessons from 1
Corinthians. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004.
Translation: Spanish (1994), Chinese (2005), Danish (2007),
Portuguese (2009).
d and Culture: Essays in Honor of Carl F. H. Henry.
Edited by D. A. Carson and John D. Woodbridge. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1993. Translation:
Korean (2001), Indonesian (2002), Romanian (2006).
Letters Along the Way: A Novel of the Christian
Life. By D. A. Carson and John D. Woodbridge. Wheaton:
azon]
rship: Adoration and Action. Edited by D. A. Carson.
Carlisle: Paternoster; Grand
Rapids: Baker,
1993.
Holy Sonnets of the Twentieth Century. Grand
Rapids: Baker, 1994.
“Matthew.” Pages 1–135 in volume 2 of Zo
ndervan NIV Bible Commentary. Edited by Kenneth L.
Barker and John L. Kohlenberger III. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1994.
w Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition. Edited by
Edited by D. A. Carson, R. T. France, J. A. Motyer, and G. J.
Wenham. Leicester: IVP;
Downers Grove: IVP,
1994.
scourse Analysis and Other Topics in Biblical Greek.
Edited by D. A. Carson and Stanley E. Porter. Studies in New
Testament Greek 2. Journal for the Study of the New Testament
Supplement Series 113. Sheffield: JSOT
Press, 1995.
sics for Believers: An Exposition of Philippians. Grand
Rapids: Baker, 1996.
Translation: Spanish (1998), Danish (2002).
e Gagging of God: Christianity Confronts Pluralism.
Grand Rapids: Zondervan,
1996. Translation: Spanish (1999), Italian (2002).
For the Love of God: A Daily Companion for
Discovering the Riches of God’s Word. Vol. 1. Wheaton:
Crossway, 1998. Translation:
Italian (2007), French (2007), Chinese (2008), Portuguese (2009).
[Am
azon; available in
Libronix]
e Inclusive-Language Debate: A Plea for Realism. Grand
Rapids: Baker, 1998.
For the Love of God: A Daily Companion for
Discovering the Riches of God’s Word. Vol. 2. Wheaton:
Crossway, 1999. Translation:
Chinese (2008), French (2009). [Am
azon]
nguistics and the New Testament: Critical Junctions.
Edited by D. A. Carson and Stanley E. Porter. Studies in New
Testament Greek 5. Journal for the Study of the New Testament
Supplement Series 168. Sheffield: Sheffiel
d Academic Press, 1999.
Love of God. Wheaton: Crossway, 2000. Translation:
Spanish (2001), Dutch (2001), Italian (2004), Indonesian (2008),
Portuguese (2008). [Am
azon]
w Dictionary of Biblical Theology. Edited by T. Desmond
Alexander, Brian S. Rosner, D. A. Carson, and Graeme Goldsworthy.
Leicester: IVP; Downers
Grove: IVP, 2000.
lling the Truth: Evangelizing Postmoderns. Edited by D.
A. Carson. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2000.
e Complexities of Second Temple Judaism. Vol. 1 of
Justification and Variegated Nomism: A Fresh Appraisal of
Paul and Second Temple Judaism. Edited by D. A. Carson,
Peter T. O’Brien, and Mark A. Seifrid. Wissenschaftliche
Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 2. Reihe 140. Tübingen: Mohr Siebeck; Grand Rapids: Baker, 2001.
Love in Hard Places. Wheaton: Crossway, 2002. Translation:
Indonesian (2008). [Am
azon]
rship by the Book. Edited by D. A. Carson. Grand Rapids:
Zondervan, 2002.
e Paradoxes of Paul. Vol. 2 of Justification and
Variegated Nomism: A Fresh Appraisal of Paul and Second Temple
Judaism. Edited by D. A. Carson, Peter T. O’Brien, and Mark
A. Seifrid. Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament
2. Reihe 181. Tübingen: Mohr
Siebeck; Grand Rapids: Baker, 2004.
coming Conversant with the Emerging Church: Understanding a
Movement and Its Implications. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005. Translation:
Chinese (2007), German (2008), French (2008), Korean (2009).
mmentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament.
Edited by D. A. Carson and G. K. Beale. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2007.
rist and Culture Revisited. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans; Nottingham: Apollos, 2008.
Memoirs of an Ordinary Pastor: The Life
and Reflections of Tom Carson. Wheaton: Crossway, 2008. Translation:
French (2009). [Am
azon]
llected Writings on the Authority of Scripture. Wheaton:
Crossway, 2010.
angelicalism: What Is It and Is It Worth Keeping?
Wheaton: Crossway, 2010.
From the Resurrection to His Return: Living Faithfully
in the Last Days. Ross-Shire, Scotland: Christian Focus,
2010.
e God Who Is There: Finding Your Place in God’s Story.
Grand Rapids: Baker,
2010.
e God Who Is There: Finding Your Place in God’s Story: Leader’s
Guide. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2010.
e Intolerance of Tolerance. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2010.
troducing the New Testament: A Short Guide to Its History and
Message. By D. A. Carson and Douglas J. Moo. Edited by
Andrew David Naselli. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2010.
andalous: The Cross and Resurrection of Jesus. Wheaton:
Crossway, 2010.
1972
“Cry” [κράζω]. Pages 408–10 in volume 1 of Ne
w International Dictionary of New Testament Theology.
Edited by Colin Brown. Exeter: Paternoster, 1975.
“Cunning” [πανουργία]. Pages 412–13 in volume 1 of
w International Dictionary of New Testament Theology.
Edited by Colin Brown. Exeter: Paternoster, 1975.
“Escape, Flee” [φεύγω]. Pages 558–59 in volume
1 of Ne
w International Dictionary of New Testament Theology.
Edited by Colin Brown. Exeter: Paternoster, 1975.
“Flow” [ῥέω]. Pages 682–83 in volume 1 of Ne
w International Dictionary of New Testament Theology.
Edited by Colin Brown. Exeter: Paternoster, 1975.
“Friend” [ἑταῖρος]. Pages 259–60 in volume 1 of
w International Dictionary of New Testament Theology.
Edited by Colin Brown. Exeter: Paternoster, 1975.
“Divorce: A Concise Biblical Analysis.” Northwest
Journal of Theology 4 (1975): 43–59.
“The Nature of the Kingdom.” Northwest
Journal of Theology 4 (1975): 60–68.
“The Genesis Flood in Perspective:
Fifteen Years Later.” Northwest Journal of Theology
5 (1976): 56–71.
“Current Source Criticism of the Fourth
Gospel: Some Methodological Questions.” Journal of Biblical Literature 97 (1978):
411–29.
“The Church in an Affluent Society (Rev.
3:14–22).”
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Right Things, but . . . : Shortcoming of the Corporate
Model.” Christianity
Today 23 (June 29, 1979): 28–31. Reprint as a booklet:
The Merely Efficient Church: Shortcomings of the Corporate Model.
© Christianity Today, printed and distributed by Trinity
Evangelical Divinity School.
“The Function of the Paraclete in John
16:7–11.” Journal of Biblical Literature 98 (1979): 547–66.
“Response.” Pages
228–32 in Ne
w Horizons in World Missions: Evangelicals and the Christian
Mission in the 1980s: Papers and Responses Prepared for the
Consultation on Theology and . . . Mission and Evangelism, March
19–22, 1979. Edited by David J. Hesselgrave. Grand
Rapids: Baker, 1979.
“Adam in the Epistles of Paul.” Pages
28–43 in In the Beginning . . . : A Symposium on the Bible
and Creation. Edited by N. M. de S. Cameron. Glasgow: The Biblical Creation
Society, 1980.
“Hermeneutics: A Brief Assessment of Some Recent
Themelios 5 (1980): 12–20. Reprint in Eva
ngelical Review of Theology 5 (1981): 8–25.
“The Finitude of Man.” Christianity
Today 24 (October 10, 1980): 31.
“Divine Sovereignty and Human Responsibility
in Philo: Analysis and Method.” Novum Testamentum 23
(1981): 148–64.
“The Doctrinal Causes of Divisions in
Our Churches.”
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“Hermeneutics: A Brief Assessment of Some Recent
Trends.” Eva
ngelical Review of Theology 5 (1981): 8–25. Reprint,
Themelios 5 (1980): 12–20.
Fourth Gospel: After Dodd, What?” Pages 83–145 in St
udies of History and Tradition in the Four Gospels. Vol.
2 of Gospel Perspectives. Edited by R. T. France and
David Wenham. Sheffield: JSOT
Press, 1981. [Also available in an updated
format.]
“Jonah 4:2.” Symphony: A Magazine of Christian
Poetry 10 (Autumn–Winter, 1980–81): 22.
“Sonnets on John 14:6.” Symphony: A
Magazine of Christian Poetry 10 (Autumn–Winter, 1980–81):
23.
“Christological Ambiguities in the
Gospel of Matthew.” Pages 97–114 in Ch
rist the Lord: Studies in Christology Presented to Donald
Guthrie. Edited by Harold W. Rowdon. Leicester: IVP; Downers Grove: IVP, 1982. [Also available in
format.]
“Introduction.” Pages 13–19 in
om Sabbath to Lord’s Day: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological
Investigation. Edited by D. A. Carson. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1982. Reprint,
Eugene, OR: Wipf and
Stock, 1999.Translation: Portuguese (2006).
“Jesus and the Sabbath in the Four Gospels.”
Pages 57–97 in Fr
om Sabbath to Lord’s Day: A Biblical, Historical, and Theological
Investigation. Edited by D. A. Carson. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1982. Reprint,
Eugene, OR: Wipf and
Stock, 1999.Translation: Portuguese (2006).
“The Jewish Leaders in Matthew’s Gospel: A
Reappraisal.” Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 25 (1982): 161–74.
“The Personal God.” Pages 150–62 in Ee
rdmans’ Handbook to Christian Belief. Edited by Robin
Keeley. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1982.
your names are recorded in heaven.” The
Gospel Witness 61:7 (June 17, 1982): 6–7, 26–27.
“Seven Sonnets from the Cross.”
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“Understanding Misunderstandings in
the Fourth Gospel.” Tyndale
Bulletin 33 (1982): 59–91. [Also available in an updated format.]
“Perspectives.” Symphony: A Magazine of Christian
Poetry 15 (1983): 11.
“Recent Literature on the Fourth
Themelios 9:1 (1983): 8–18.
“Redaction Criticism: On the Legitimacy and
Illegitimacy of a Literary Tool.” Pages 115–42, 376–81 in
ripture and Truth. Edited by D. A. Carson and John D.
Woodbridge. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1983.
“Theodicy.” Symphony: A Magazine of Christian
Poetry 14 (Autumn–Winter 1982–83): 23.
“Unity and Diversity in the New Testament:
The Possibility of Systematic Theology.” Pages 65–95, 368–75
in Sc
ripture and Truth. Edited by D. A. Carson and John D.
Woodbridge. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1983.
“Church, Authority in the.” Pages 228–30
in Ev
angelical Dictionary of Theology. Edited by Walter
Elwell. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1984. Pages
249–51 in 2d ed., 2001.
“‘I Am’ Sayings.” Pages 541–42 in Ev
angelical Dictionary of Theology. Edited by Walter
Elwell. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1984. Page 585 in
2d ed., 2001.
“Jerusalem.” Pages 579–81 in Ev
angelical Dictionary of Theology. Edited by Walter
Elwell. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1984. Pages
626–28 in 2d ed., 2001.
“Jerusalem, New.” Pages 581–82 in Ev
angelical Dictionary of Theology. Edited by Walter
Elwell. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1984. Pages
628–29 in 2d ed., 2001.
“Growing up a ‘PK.’” CBC Report (March 1984): 2–6.
Reprint in Evangel 2:4 (1984): 16–18.
“Reflections on Contextualization: A
Critical Appraisal of Daniel von Allmen’s ‘Birth of
Theology.’” East Africa Journal of Theology 3
(1984): 16–59.
“A Sketch of the Factors Determining Current
Hermeneutical Debate in Cross-Cultural Contexts.” Pages 11–29
in Bi
blical Interpretation and the Church: Text and Context.
Edited by D. A. Carson. Exeter: Paternoster,
1984.
“Historical Tradition in the Fourth Gospel: A
Response to J. S. King.” Journal for the Study of the New
Testament 23 (1985): 73–81.
“Interpreting the Bible.” Evangel
3:2 (1985): 13.
“The Limits of Dynamic Equivalence in
Bible Translation.” Eva
ngelical Review of Theology 9 (1985): 200–213. Reprint,
Translation 121 (October 1987): 1–15.
“The ΟΜΟΙΟΣ Word-Group as Introduction to Some
Matthean Parables.” New Testament Studies 31 (1985): 277–82.
“Whatever Happened to Humility? Thoughts on the Sin of
Triumphalism.” Eternity 36:5 (May 1985): 35.
“Pauline Inconsistency: Reflections on 1
Corinthians 9:19–23 and Galatians 2:11–14.”
Churchman 100 (1986): 6–45.
the Doctrine of Scripture.” Pages 1–48, 363–74 in He
rmeneutics, Authority, and Canon. Edited by D. A. Carson
and John D. Woodbridge. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1986.
“Church and Mission: Reflections on
Contextualization and the Third Horizon.” Pages 213–57,
342–47 in Th
e Church in the Bible and the World: An International
Study. Exeter: Paternoster; Grand
Rapids: Baker,
1987.
“Colin John Hemer: In Memoriam.” Forum for the
Association of Christians in Higher Education (Autumn 1987):
56–60.
“The Purpose of the Fourth Gospel: John 20:31
Reconsidered.” Journal of Biblical Literature 106 (1987):
200–213.
“Report on the GRAMCORD Project.” By D.
A. Carson and Paul A. Miller. Westminster
Theological Journal 49 (1987): 465–70.
Evangelicalism.” Evangelicals Now (May
1988): 12–13.
“Peter and the Founding of the Church.” Pages 11–20 in
eat Leaders of the Church. Edited by John D. Woodbridge.
Chicago: Moody,
1988.
“John and the Johannine Epistles.”
Pages 245–64 in It
Is Written: Scripture Citing Scripture. Essays in Honour of
Barnabas Lindars, SSF. Edited by D. A. Carson and H. G.
M. Williamson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1988.
“Waiting for the Kingdom, Waiting for the
King.” The Gospel
Witness 67 (1988): 277–86.
“Selected Recent Studies of the Fourth
Themelios 14 (1989): 57–64.
“Evangelicals, Ecumenism and the
Church.” Pages 347–85 in Ev
angelical Affirmations. Edited by Kenneth S. Kantzer and
Carl F. H. Henry. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1990. [Also available
in an updated format.]
“Is Sacrifice Passé? [A Response to Robert
Brow].” Christianity
Today 34:3 (February 19, 1990): 14–15.
“Learning to Pray.” Pages 13–15 in Te
ach Us to Pray: Prayer in the Bible and the World.
Edited by D. A. Carson. Exeter: Paternoster; Grand
Rapids: Baker,
1990.
“John, the Last Prophet.” Tabletalk
(December 1991): 40–41. Reprint, Australian Presbyterian
Living Today 434 (December 1992): 21.
“The Role of Exegesis in Systematic
Theology.” Pages 39–76 in Do
ing Theology in Today’s World: Essays in Honor of Kenneth S.
Kantzer. Edited by John D. Woodbridge and Thomas Edward
McComiskey. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1991.
“‘Silent in the Churches’: On the Role
of Women in 1 Corinthians 14:33b–36.” Pages 140–53, 487–90 in
covering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to
Evangelical Feminism. Edited by John Piper and Wayne
Grudem. Westchester: Crossway,
1991.
“A Brief Response to Lois McKinney.” Trinity
World Forum 17:2 (Winter 1992): 5.
“Introduction.” Pages 13–16 in Ri
ght with God: Justification in the Bible and the World.
Edited by D. A. Carson. Exeter: Paternoster; Grand
Rapids: Baker,
1992.
38:1–42:16.” Pages 373–79 in Si
tting with Job: Selected Studies on the Book of Job.
Edited by Roy B. Zuck. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1992. (Reprint
from Ho
w Long, O Lord? Reflections on Suffering and Evil.)
“The Purpose of Signs and Wonders in the
New Testament.” Pages 89–118 in Po
wer Religion: The Selling Out of the Evangelical Church?
Edited by Michael Scott Horton. Chicago: Moody, 1992.
Assurance.” Westminster
Theological Journal 54 (1992): 1–29. Reprint with some
minor changes, “Reflections on Assurance.” Pages
383–412 in Hi
storical and Theological Perspectives on Calvinism. Vol.
2 of The Grace of God, the Bondage of the Will. Edited
by Thomas R. Schreiner and Bruce A. Ware. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1995. Reprint,
“Reflections on Assurance.” Pages 247–76
in St
ill Sovereign: Contemporary Perspectives on Election,
Foreknowledge, and Grace. Edited by Thomas R. Schreiner
and Bruce A. Ware. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2000.
“
style="">An Evangelical Response to Baptism, Eucharist and Ministry
Schrotenboer (D. A. Carson was part of the committee of four who
produced this report). Carlisle: Paternoster [on
behalf of Word Evangelical Fellowship], 1992.
“An Introduction to the Porter/Fanning
Debate.” Pages 18–25 in Bi
blical Greek Language and Linguistics: Open Questions in Current
Research. Edited by D. A. Carson and Stanley E. Porter.
Studies in New Testament Greek 1. Journal for the
Study of the New Testament Supplement Series 80. Sheffield:
Press, 1993.
“The Challenge from Pluralism to
the Preaching of the Gospel.” Criswell Theological
Review 7 (1993): 99–117.
of Pluralism.” Pages 31–66 in Go
d and Culture: Essays in Honor of Carl F. H. Henry.
Edited by D. A. Carson and John D. Woodbridge. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1993. Translation:
Korean (2001), Indonesian (2002), Romanian (2006).
“Doctoral Study: Understanding How Programs
Differ.” The 1993 Seminary and Graduate School Handbook 5
(1993): 21–22, 68.
“
style="">Evil and Suffering in the World of a Good and Sovereign God
(June–July 1993): 6–9, 36.
“New Bible Translations: An Assessment and
Prospect.” Pages 37–67 in Th
e Bible in the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Howard
Clark Kee. New York: American Bible Society,
1993.
“Thomas Donald McMillan Carson: A Tribute.”
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“‘Worship the Lord your God’: The Perennial
Challenge.” Pages 13–18 in Wo
rship: Adoration and Action. Edited by D. A. Carson.
Carlisle: Paternoster; Grand
Rapids: Baker,
1993.
“Approaching the Bible.” Pages 1–19 in
w Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition. Edited by D.
A. Carson, R. T. France, J. A. Motyer, and G. J. Wenham. 4th ed.
Leicester: IVP; Downers
Grove: IVP, 1994.
“Reading the Letters.” Pages 1108–14 in Ne
w Bible Commentary: 21st Century Edition. Edited by D.
A. Carson, R. T. France, J. A. Motyer, and G. J. Wenham. 4th ed.
Leicester: IVP; Downers
Grove: IVP, 1994.
their attempt to rescue the Bible from conservatives, scholars in
the Jesus Seminar became liberal fundamentalists.” Christianity
Today 38:5 (April 25, 1994): 30–33.
Preaching of the Gospel to Pluralism.” Criswell Theological
Review 7 (1994): 15–39.
“Do the Prophets and the Law Quit Prophesying
Before John? A Note on Matthew 11.13.” Pages 179–94 in Th
e Gospels and the Scriptures of Israel. Edited by Craig
A. Evans and W. Richard Stegner. Journal for the Study of the
New Testament Supplement Series 104. Studies in
Scripture in Early Judaism and Christianity 3. Sheffield: Sheffiel
d Academic Press, 1994.
“
style="">In a Sheep’s Shoes
Evangelicals Now 9:4 (April
1994): 12–13.
Mount.” Aware (April/May 1994): 15–17. Excerpt reprinted from
e Sermon on the Mount: An Exposition of Matthew 5–7.
Grand Rapids: Baker,
1978. [Also available in an updated format.]
“Matthew 11:19b / Luke 7:35: A Test Case for the
Bearing of Q Christology on the Synoptic Problem.” Pages
128–46 in Je
sus of Nazareth: Lord and Christ. Essays on the Historical Jesus
and New Testament Christology [Festschrift for I. Howard
Marshall]. Edited by Joel B. Green and Max Turner. Grand Rapids:
Eerdmans, 1994.
Eschatology of 1 John.” Pages 216–32 in To
Tell the Mystery: Essays on New Testament Eschatology
[Festschrift for Robert H. Gundry]. Edited by Thomas E. Schmidt
and Moisés Silva. Journal for the Study of the New Testament
Supplement Series 100. Sheffield: JSOT
Press, 1994.
“When Is Spirituality Spiritual?
Reflections on Some Problems of Definition.” Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 37 (1994): 381–94.
“The Cross and the World Christian.” Pages 9–28 in
Text and Context in Theological Education. Edited by
Roger Kemp. Springwood, Australia: ICAA, 1995.
“Current Issues in Biblical Theology: A New
Testament Perspective.” Bulletin for Biblical
Research 5 (1995): 17–41. [Also available in an updated format.]
“Is God Unfair?” Go (Second Quarter, 1995): 9, 15.
“Jesus the Temple of God.” The
Evangelical Magazine of Wales (August–September 1995): 8–9.
“On the Other Topics.” Pages 118–30 in Di
scourse Analysis and Other Topics in Biblical Greek.
Edited by D. A. Carson and Stanley E. Porter. Studies in New
Testament Greek 2. Journal for the Study of the New Testament
Supplement Series 113. Sheffield: JSOT
Press, 1995.
“Observations of a Friend.” Pages 203–22
in Th
e Anglican Evangelical Crisis. Edited by Melvin Tinker.
Fearn: Christian
Focus, 1995. Reprint (abridged), Evangelicals Now 10:11
(November 1995): 8–9.
“Preaching That Understands the
World.” Pages 149–63 in Wh
en God’s Voice Is Heard: Essays on Preaching Presented to Dick
Lucas. Edited by David Jackman. Leicester: IVP, 1995.
“The Rare Jewel of Contentment.”
Southern Cross (Winter 1995): 6–7.
“Reflections on Assurance.” Pages 383–412
in Hi
storical and Theological Perspectives on Calvinism. Vol.
2 of The Grace of God, the Bondage of the Will. Edited by Thomas
R. Schreiner and Bruce A. Ware. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1995. Reprint
(with some minor changes) from “Reflections on Christian
Assurance.” Westminster
Theological Journal 54 (1992): 1–29.
“Accept No Substitutes: 6 Reasons Not to Abandon
Expository Preaching.” Leadership
17:3 (1996): 87–88. Reprint, “Teaching the Whole Bible: Six
Reasons To Do Expository Preaching.” Pages 404–5 in Th
e Art and Craft of Biblical Preaching: A Comprehensive Resource
for Today’s Communicators. Edited by Haddon Robinson and
Craig Brian Larson. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005.
“The Biblical Gospel.” Pages 75–85 in For Such
a Time as This: Perspectives on Evangelicalism, Past, Present and
Future. Edited by Steve Brady and Harold Rowdon. London: Evangelical Alliance, 1996.
“Johannine Perspectives on the
Doctrine of Assurance.” Explorations 10 (1996):
59–97.
Prayer.” Pages 57–69 (Appendix) in Tony Payne, Bol
d I Approach: The Why and How of Prayer: Six Topical Bible
Studies for Small Groups and Individuals. Sydney: Matthias Media, 1996.
“Must I Learn How to Interpret
the Bible?” Modern
Reformation 5:3 (May–June 1996): 18–22. [Also available
in an updated
format (2003).]
“‘Occasional’ Letters from Paul.” Tabletalk 20:1
(January 1996): 38–39.
“‘Yes, but on the other hand. . . .’” Tabletalk 20:2
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“When Knowledge Is Not Enough.” Tabletalk 20:3
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“Paul: An Apostolic Example.” Tabletalk 20:4
(April 1996): 39–40.
Love, Math, and God’s Character.” Tabletalk 20:5
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“‘In Remembrance of Me.’” Tabletalk 20:6
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“The Importance of Being Intelligible.” Tabletalk 20:7
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“A Matter of First Importance.” Tabletalk 20:8
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“Tents, Bodies, and the Resurrection.” Tabletalk 20:9
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“How to Give Money Away.” Tabletalk 20:10
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“Most Ashamed of the Gospel.” Tabletalk 20:11
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“I Fear You Think Too Highly of Me.” Tabletalk 20:12
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“The SBJT Forum: How may Evangelical Theology
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e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 1:2 (1997):
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“The SBJT Forum: Are we in a battle to
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involving evangelicals?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 1:1 (1997):
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“The SBJT Forum: What is the role of
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“To God and God Alone.” The Evangelical
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“Response to the ACTS Theological Synopsis.” ACTS
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“The SBJT Forum: Does the Johannine
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e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 2:2 (1998):
53–55.
“The SBJT Forum: What does the Gospel of John
tell us about the doctrine of assurance?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 2:1 (1998):
65–67.
“The SBJT Forum: What concerns and/or
heartens you when you consider the current issues in
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“God’s Love and God’s Wrath.” Bi
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“The Postmodern.” First Things 93 (May
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“The SBJT Forum: Whom would you name as someone whose
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e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 3:1 (1999):
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“The SBJT Forum: Do you think that a
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“The SBJT Forum: To handle certain
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congregation, some churches have established a kind of
‘ecclesiastical court.’ What biblical warrant, if any, exists for
this practice?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 6:1 (2002):
104–7.
“The SBJT Forum: Will the legacy of Francis
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“The SBJT Forum: What advice would you give to
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churches?” Th
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“What to Do If Revival Comes.” Modern
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Think About Postmodernism?” Modern
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“The SBJT Forum: In your book Love in Hard Places you
gave us some reflections on racism. Summarize some of the more
uncomfortable thoughts that spring to your mind when you think
about this subject.” Th
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74–78.
“The SBJT Forum: We know that during the last
quarter-century you developed a close friendship with Carl F. H.
Henry and his wife Helga. Would you share any personal
reminiscences?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 8:4 (2004):
82–85.
“The SBJT Forum: What are some of the most important
things you think that Christians should know about Islam and
about Muslims?” Th
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90–95.
“The Vindication of Imputation: On Fields of
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“The SBJT Forum: As an outside observer, what comments would
you make on the conservative resurgence in the SBC during the
last quarter-century?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 9:1 (2005):
86–89.
“The SBJT Forum: You travel to quite a few
different countries each year. Would you care to mention some of
the mission trends you yourself see on your travels?” Th
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“Syntactical and Text-Critical Observations on John
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84–88.
“The SBJT Forum: How does a thorough
knowledge of biblical theology strengthen preaching?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 10:2 (2006):
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“The SBJT Forum: What elements of the doctrine of the
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neglect?” Th
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“The SBJT Forum: In any complex debate, it
is not long before there are ‘hidden’ elements in the discussion,
i.e., elements that are gumming up the integrity of debate
because one side or the other fails to recognize their existence
and significance. What ‘hidden’ elements are there in current
discussions over science and origins?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 11:1 (2007):
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“The SBJT Forum: Is there anything distinctive
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relationship between church and state?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 11:4 (2007):
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“The SBJT Forum: What are some of the reasons
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attack?” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 11:2 (2007):
104–8.
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“Gundry on Matthew: A Critical Review.” Trinity
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Review of Rainer Riesner, Jesus als Lehrer:
Eine Untersuchung zum Ursprung der Evangelien-Überlieferung.
Journal 3 (1982): 233–36.
“Three Books on the Bible: A Critical
Review.” Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 26 (1983): 337–67.
Review of R. Alan Culpepper, Anatomy of the
Fourth Gospel: A Study in Literary Design. Trinity
Journal 4 (1983): 122–26.
Review of A. T. Hanson and R. P. C. Hanson,
Reasonable Belief: A Survey of the Christian Faith.
the Evangelical Theological Society 26 (1983):
497.
Review of The Holy Bible: Revised Authorised
Version. Evangelical Times ??
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Review of H. Wayne House, Chronological and
Background Charts of the New Testament. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 26 (1983): 483–84.
Review of Helmut Koester, Introduction to the
New Testament, 2 vols. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 26 (1983): 495–96.
Review of John R. Kohlenberger III, ed.
The NIV Interlinear Hebrew-English Old Testament, vol.
3. Journal
of the Evangelical Theological Society 26 (1983):
483.
Review of J. Dwight Pentecost, A Harmony of
the Words and Works of Jesus Christ. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 26 (1983): 483–84.
Review of Ward Powers, Learn to Read the Greek
New Testament. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 26 (1983): 498–99.
Review of Tite Tiénou, The Theological Task of
the Church in Africa. Trinity
Journal 4 (1983): 119–21. Reprint, Eva
ngelical Review of Theology 9 (1985): 85–88.
“Reflections on the Book I Just Want to Be a
Christian, by Dr. Rubel Shelly.” 1984. [Prepared for a
CD-ROM.]
Review of Sir Norman Anderson The
Teachings of Jesus; and F. F. Bruce, The Hard Sayings of
Jesus. Churchman 98 (1984): 162–63.
Review of Kenneth Strand, The Sabbath in
Scripture and History.
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“Recent Reprints.” Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 28 (1985): 377.
Review of David E. Aune, Prophecy in Early
Christianity and the Ancient Mediterranean World. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 28 (1985): 236–38.
Review of Robert G. Bratcher, A Translator’s
Guide to the Revelation of John. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 28 (1985): 99.
Review of Jacob Neusner, Judaism in the
Beginning of Christianity; and Geza Vermes, Jesus and the World
of Judaism. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 28 (1985): 86–88.
Review of Michael E. Stone, ed., Jewish Writings
of the Second Temple: Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, Qumran Sectarian
Writings, Philo, Josephus. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 28 (1985): 235–36.
Review of Rodney A. Whitacre, Johannine
Polemic: The Role of Tradition and Theology.
Themelios 11:1 (1985): 29–30.
Review of F. F. Bruce, The Gospel of John.
Evangelical Quarterly 58 (1986): 173–74.
Review of John R. Kohlenberger III, The
NIV Interlinear Hebrew-English Old Testament, vol. 4. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 29 (1986): 501–2.
Review of Ralph P. Martin, The Spirit and the
Congregation: Studies in 1 Corinthians 12–15. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 29 (1986): 218–19.
Review of David Townsley and Russel Bjork,
Scripture Index to the New International Dictionary of New
Testament Theology and Index to Selected Extra-Biblical
Literature. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 29 (1986): 480.
Review of Raymond E. Brown, Biblical Exegesis
and the Church. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 30 (1987): 235–36.
Review of Eskil Franck, Revelation Taught: The
Paraclete in the Gospel of John. Journal of Biblical Literature 106 (1987):
549–51.
Review of Robert Godfrey and Jessie L. Boyd
III, Through Christ’s Word: A Festschrift for Dr. Philip E.
Hughes. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 30 (1987): 348.
Review of Robert A. Kraft, Emanuel Tov, et al.,
Computer Assisted Tools for Septuagint Studies, vol. 1:
Ruth. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 30 (1987): 348.
Review of Darrell Bock, Proclamation from
Prophecy and Pattern: Lucan Old Testament Theology.
Evangelical Quarterly 60 (1988): 270–73.
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Today? Evangelical and Charismatic Come Together. Evangelicals Now (March
1988): 16.
Review of Robert Kysar, I, II, III John.
the Evangelical Theological Society 33 (1990):
233–34.
Review of John M. G. Barclay, Obeying the
Truth: A Study of Paul’s Ethics in Galatians.
Themelios 16:2 (January–February 1991): 31–32.
A Review of the New Revised Standard Version.”
Reformed Theological Review 50 (1991): 1–11.
Review of David Rensberger, Overcoming the
World: Politics and Community in the Gospel of John.
Themelios 17:1 (October–November 1991): 27–28.
Review of H. N. Ridderbos, Matthew; Barclay M.
Newman and Philip C. Stine, A Translator’s Handbook on the
Gospel of Matthew. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 34 (1991): 124–25.
Review of Frank Thielman, From Plight to
Solution: A Jewish Framework for Understanding Paul’s View of the
Themelios 17:1 (October–November 1991): 30.
“New Concordance to the Greek NT.” Society for
the Study of Early Christianity Newsletter 14 (March 1992):
6–7.
Review of James D. G. Dunn, Jesus, Paul and the
Law: Studies in Mark and Galatians.
Themelios 17:2 (January–February 1992): 23.
Review of Kevin Quast, Peter and the Beloved
Disciple: Figures for a Community in Crisis.
Themelios 17:2 (January–February 1992): 21–22.
Review of Stanley E. Porter, ed. The Language
of the New Testament: Classic Essays.
Themelios 18:3 (1993): 28.
Review of J. K. Elliott, Essays and Studies in
New Testament Textual Criticism.
Themelios 19:3 (1994): 22.
Review of Pierre Létourneau, Jésus, Fils de
l’homme et Fils de Dieu: Jean 2,23–3,36 et la double christologie
johannique. Journal of Biblical Literature 113 (1994):
736–38.
Review of Stanley E. Porter, Idioms of the
Themelios 19:3 (1994): 21–22.
Review of Eugen Ruckstuhl and Peter
Dschulnigg, Stilkritik und Verfasserfrage im
Johannesevangelium: Die johanneischen Sprachmerkmale auf dem
Hintergrund des Neuen Testaments und des zeitgenössischen
hellenistischen Schriftums. Journal of Biblical Literature 113 (1994):
151–52.
Review of N. T. Wright, The New Testament and
the People of God. European Journal of Theology 3
(1994): 90–93.
Review of Thomas L. Brodie, The Gospel
According to John: A Literary and Theological Commentary.
the Evangelical Theological Society 39 (1996):
147–49.
Review of John Paul Heil, Blood and Water: The
Death and Resurrection of Jesus in John 18–21. Journal of Theological
Studies 47 (1996): 612–17.
Review of D. Moody Smith, The Theology of the
Gospel of John. Books in Religion 9 (1996): 273–75. Reprint,
Literature (June 26, 2000).
Review of A. K. M. Adam, What Is Postmodern
Biblical Criticism? Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 40 (1997): 146–48.
Review of Bruce G. Schuchard, Scripture
Within Scripture: The Interrelationship of Form and Function in
the Explicit Old Testament Citations of the Gospel of John.
the Evangelical Theological Society 40 (1997):
141–42.
Review of Stephen T. Davis, Daniel Kendall,
and Gerald O’Collins, eds., The Resurrection: An
Interdisciplinary Symposium on the Resurrection of Jesus.
Today 42:8 (July 13, 1998): 67–68.
Review of Paul R. Noble, The Canonical Approach:
A Critical Reconstruction of the Hermeneutics of Brevard S.
Childs. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 41 (1998): 506–9.
“God, the Bible and Spiritual Warfare: A Review
Article.” Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 42 (1999): 251–69.
Review of Peter W. Ensor, Jesus and His “Works”:
The Johannine Sayings in Historical Perspective. Review of Biblical
Literature (February
15, 1999).
Review of Crispin H. T.
Fletcher-Louis,Luke-Acts: Angels, Christology and
Soteriology. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 42 (1999): 745–46.
Review of Jon Laansma, “I Will Give You Rest”:
The Rest Motif in the New Testament with Special Reference to
Mt 11 and Heb 3–4. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 42 (1999): 744–45.
Review of Jeffery L. Sheler, Is the Bible True?
How Modern Debates and Discoveries Affirm the Essence of the
Scriptures. Christianity
Today 44:6 (May 22, 2000): 87–88.
Review of Richard V. Peace, Conversion in the
New Testament: Paul and the Twelve. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 44 (2001): 529–30.
Review of Peter J. Thuesen, In Discordance
with the Scriptures: American Protestant Battles over Translating
the Bible. Journal of the
Evangelical Theological Society 44 (2001): 125–28.
Review of Stanley J. Grenz’s Renewing the Center.” Th
e Southern Baptist Journal of Theology 6:4 (2002):
82–97. Reprint with minor changes in Reclaiming the Center,
2004 (see below).
Review of Barnabas Lindars, Ruth B.
Edwards, and John M. Court, The Johannine Literature.
Biblical Research 12 (2002): 286.
Review of Grenz’s Renewing the Center.” Pages 33–55 in Re
claiming the Center: Confronting Evangelical Accommodation in
Postmodern Times. Edited by Millard J. Erickson, Paul
Kjoss Helseth, and Justin Taylor. Wheaton: Crossway, 2004. (This reprints
with minor changes “the 2002 review article in
SBJT.)
Review of Pamela E. Kinlaw, The Christ Is
Jesus: Metamorphosis, Possession, and Johannine Christology.
Literature (December
10, 2005). Review
of Biblical Literature 8 (2006): 440–47.
Review of John K. Riches and David C. Sim,
eds., The Gospel of Matthew in Its Roman Imperial
Context. Review of
Biblical Literature (August
27, 2005). Journal of Biblical Literature 124 (2005): 764–68.
Literature 8 (2006): 406–11.
Review of John Christopher Thomas, The
Pentecostal Commentary on 1 John, 2 John, 3 John. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
48 (2005): 652–53.
Review of Frank Thielman, Theology of the New
Testament: A Canonical and Synthetic Approach. Review of Biblical
Literature (April 8, 2006). Review of Biblical
Literature 8 (2006): 535–39.
“Three More Books on the Bible: A Critical
Review.” Trinity
Journal 27 (2006): 1–62. Also published in the online journal
Reformation21 (April 2006).
Review of David A. Brondos, Paul on the Cross:
Reconstructing the Apostle’s Story of Redemption. Review of Biblical
Literature (February
17, 2007).
Review of Alan G. Padgett and Patrick R.
Keifert, eds., But Is It All True? The Bible and the Question
of Truth. Review
of Biblical Literature (January
20, 2007). Review of
Biblical Literature 9 (2007): 44–49.
Review of Chris VanLandingham, Judgment
and Justification in Early Judaism and the Apostle Paul.
Literature (December
1, 2007).
Review of N. T. Wright, Evil and the Justice of
God. Review of
Biblical Literature (April 23,
2007).
Review of Kenneth Berding and Jonathan
Lunde, eds., Three Views on the New Testament Use of the Old
Themelios 33:3 (2008): 78–80.
Review of Roland Boer, Rescuing the Bible.
Literature (July 19,
2008).
Review of Robert M. Bowman Jr. and J.
Ed Komoszewski, Putting Jesus in His Place: The Case for the
Deity of Christ. Review of Biblical
Literature (February
16, 2008).
Review of Enno Edzard Popkes, Die Theologie der
Liebe Gottes in den johanneischen Schriften: Zur Semantik der
Liebe und zum Motivkreis des Dualismus. Bulletin for Biblical
Research 18 (2008): 156–58.
Review of Jan G. van der Watt, An Introduction to
the Johannine Gospel and Letters. Review of Biblical
Literature (July 12,
2008).
Review of Edward W. Klink III, The Sheep of the
Fold: The Audience and Origin of the Gospel of John. Bulletin for Biblical
Research 19 (2009): 292–93.
Review of Benedict T. Viviano, Matthew and His
World: The Gospel of Open Jewish Christians: Studies in Biblical
Theology. Bulletin for Biblical
Research 19 (2009): 112–13.
D. A. Carson is research professor of New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School in Deerfield, Illinois. He has been at Trinity since 1978.
Carson came to Trinity from the faculty of Northwest Baptist Theological Seminary in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he also served for two years as academic dean. He has served as assistant pastor and pastor and has done itinerant ministry in Canada and the United Kingdom.
Carson received the Bachelor of Science in chemistry from McGill University, the Master of Divinity from Central Baptist Seminary in Toronto, and the Doctor of Philosophy in New Testament from the University of Cambridge.
Carson is an active guest lecturer in academic and church settings around the world. He holds membership on the Council for the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals. Carson and his wife, Joy, reside in Libertyville, Illinois. They have two children. In his spare time, Carson enjoys reading, hiking, and woodworking.