Bio

Douglas J. Moo is Blanchard Professor of New Testament at Wheaton College, where he teaches and mentors students in the masters and doctoral programs. He is a graduate of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (M.Div.) and the University of St. Andrews (Ph.D.). He was previously a faculty member at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (1977-2000). He has written commentaries on several New Testament books (Romans, James, Colossians, and 2 Peter-Jude) and co-written a New Testament Introduction (with D. A. Carson). Dr. Moo has been a member of CBT since 1996.

Education

DePauw University, B.A. Political Science
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, M.Div.
University of St. Andrews in Scotland, Ph.D., 1980

Publications
Papers Published and/or Presented

Romans. NIV Application Commentary. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2000.
The Epistle of James. Pillar Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2000.
2 Peter, Jude. NIV Application Commentary. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996.
A Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans. New International Commentary on the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1996.
Introduction to the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005 (with D.A. Carson).
The Epistle of James. Tyndale New Testament Commentary. Leicester: IVP/Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1985.
The Old Testament in the Gospel Passion Narratives. Sheffield: Almond, 1983.

Books co-Authored

The Rapture: Pre-, Mid-, or Post-Tribulational? Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1984 (co-author with R. Reiter, G. Archer, and P. Feinberg).
The Law, the Gospel, and the Modern Christian: Five Views. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993 (with W. Strickland, W. VanGemeren, W. Kaiser, and G. Bahnsen).
Romans 1-8. Wycliffe Exegetical Commentary. Chicago: Moody, 1991.

Selected Articles and/or Parts of Books

“1 Timothy 2:11-15: Meaning and Significance.” Trinity Journal 1 (1980) 62-83.
“The Interpretation of 1 Timothy 2:11-15: A Rejoinder.” Trinity Journal 2 (1981) 198-222.
“‘Law,’ ‘Works of the Law’ and Legalism in Paul.” Westminster Theological Journal 45 (1983) 73-100.
“Tradition and Old Testament in Matt 27:3-10.” In Gospel Perspectives, Vol. 3: Studies in Midrash and Historiography. Ed. R.T. France and David Wenham. Sheffield: JSOT, 1983.
“Jesus and the Authority of the Mosaic Law.” Journal for the Study of the New Testament 20 (1984) 3-49.
“The Problem of Sensus Plenior.” In Hermeneutics, Authority, Canon. Ed. D.A. Carson and J.D. Woodbridge. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1986.
“Israel and Paul in Romans 7.7-12.” New Testament Studies 32 (1986) 122-35.
“Paul and the Law in the Last Ten Years.” Scottish Journal of Theology 40 (1987) 287-307.
“The Law of Moses or the Law of Christ.” In Continuity and Discontinuity: Perspectives on the Relationship between the Old and New Testament. Essays in Honor of S. Lewis Johnson, Jr. Ed. John S. Feinberg. Westchester, IL: Crossway, 1988.
“Divine Healing in the Health and Wealth Gospel.” Trinity Journal 9 (1988) 191-209.
“The Theology of Romans 9-11: A Response to E. Elizabeth Johnson.” In Pauline Theology, Vol. 3: Romans. Ed. D. M. Hay and E. E. Johnson. Minneapolis: Fortress, 1995.

Additional Information
Research Areas

• Pauline Theology
• Creation Theology, with special reference to environmental issues
• Galatians
• Hebrews

Member

• Evangelical Theological Society
• Institute for Biblical Research
• Society of Biblical Literature

Personal

“Apply yourself wholly to the text; apply the text wholly to yourself.”
-Johann Albrecht Bengel

Dr. Moo is married to his wife Jenny; together they have five grown children.