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John Taylor
Assistant Professor of New Testament

817-923-1921 ext.6845



Education

  • Ph.D., University of Cambridge, 2004
  • M.Div., Fuller Theological Seminary, 1999
  • B.A., University of Melbourne, 1980

Teaching Experience

  • NT Greek instructor at the Faculty of Divinity at the University of Cambridge, 2002-2004
  • Research Assistant, Fuller Theological Seminary, 1999
  • Visiting lecturer:
    • International Bible Institute, London, UK
    • School of Biblical Studies, Heidebeek, Netherlands

Ministry Experience

  • Missionary, Youth With a Mission, 1979-1996
    • Australia, 1979-80
    • England, 1980-96
  • Itinerant Preaching and Teaching Ministry to over 20 countries

Publications

  • Contributor to the Christian Growth Study Bible, Grand Rapids, Zondervan, 1997.
  • Introduction to 4 Ezra: Online at http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Tyndale/staff/Head/4Ezra.htm.
  • ‘From Faith to Faith: Romans 1:17 in the Light of Greek Idiom’, New Testament Studies, July 2004.
  • Papers Presented
    • "Paul, Faith and Prophecy: Faith in the Prophetic Word as Background to Paul’s Faith Language."  Cambridge-Oxford NT seminar, May 2000.
    • "Concerning ‘Your Faith’ in 1 Thessalonians: The Pastoral Dilemma Paul Could Not Endure." Tyndale New Testament Conference, June 2001.
    • "The Faith of the Gentiles and the Purpose of Romans." Cambridge Senior New Testament Seminar, May 2004.
    • "Interpreting Jewish Resistance to the Gospel: The Pastoral Purpose of Romans." Evangelical Theological Society, Southwest Region Annual Meeting, March 2006

Professional Memberships

  • Evangelical Theological Society
  • Society of Biblical Literature

Personal

  • Spouse: Heidi Taylor
  • Children: Matthew, Daniel, Jessica, Michael
  • Church Membership: Fielder Road Baptist Church, Arlington, Texas
  • Professional Memberships: Evangelical Theological Society, Society of Biblical Literature
  • Special Interests: Pauline studies – particularly concerning Paul’s understanding of faith, his eschatology, and his use of the Old Testament, and in the idiom of New Testament Greek

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