Thomas R. Schreiner (born April 24, 1954) is an American

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and Pauline scholar. He is the James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation at the

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. He previously taught at Bethel University and

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. He is also co-chairman of the

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's Translation Oversight Committee and is the New Testament editor of the ESV Study Bible. Schreiner has degrees from

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, Western Seminary, and

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. Schreiner has written commentaries on Romans, Galatians,

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, Second Peter, and Jude, and

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. In 2014, he served as president of the

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. From 2001 to 2015, Schreiner served as the Pastor of Preaching at Clifton Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky. He currently serves as an elder at Clifton. His son, Patrick, is also a New Testament scholar, teaching at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. In 2019, a ''

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'' was published in his honor. ''God’s Glory Revealed in Christ: Essays on Biblical Theology in Honor of Thomas R. Schreiner'' included contributions from Clinton E. Arnold, D. A. Carson, Simon Gathercole,

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, John Piper, and Bruce Ware.

Works

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As editor

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References

External links

On My Shelf: Life and Books with Tom Schreiner

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