J. Ramsey Michaels

J. Ramsey Michaels (Th.D., Harvard) was for many years professor at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary and Southwest Missouri State University. He continues to teach occasionally as an adjunct professor at Bangor Theological Seminary, Portland, Maine and as a visiting professor at Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena. He is perhaps best known for his commentary on John which is a replacement volume in the NICNT series.

Career

Michaels has published commentaries on Revelation, Hebrews, and on the Gospel of John. The latter replaced Leon Morris' commentary in the New International Commentary on the New Testament series. Michaels has published scholarly articles including "Charles Thomson and the First American New Testament" in the Harvard Theological Review and in the Flannery O'Connor Review an article, "A World with Devils Filled: The Hawkes-O'Connor Debate Revisited."

He has a new book in preparation called Passing by the Dragon: The Biblical Tales of Flannery O'Connor (Wipf & Stock publishers).

Selected works

• Michaels, J. Ramsey (1988). 1 Peter. Word Biblical Commentary. 49. Nashville: Thomas Nelson. ISBN 978-0-8499-0248-2. 
• Michaels, J. Ramsey (2010). The Gospel of John. New International Commentary on the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans. ISBN 978-0-8028-2302-1.