Murray J. Harris (born 19 March 1939) is professor emeritus of New Testament exegesis and theology at

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. He was for a time warden of Tyndale House at

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. He gained his PhD from the

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, studying under

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. He has written the book ''Slave of Christ'' in the IVP series

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which has been well received. Aside from this Harris is probably best known for his commentaries on ''2 Corinthians'' in both the Expositor's Bible Commenatary (both editions) and the New International Greek Testament Commentary series.

Selected works

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