Benjamin L. Merkle
Research Professor of New Testament and Greek
Associate Dean for Biblical Studies
Editor of the Southeastern Theological Review
Biography
A former IMB missionary to Southeast Asia, Benjamin Merkle is the author or editor of more than 30 books including 40 Questions about Elders and Deacons (Kregel, 2008), Why Elders? (Kregel, 2009), Ephesians, Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament (B&H, 2016), Going Deeper with New Testament Greek (coauthor, B&H, 2016), Greek for Life (coauthor, Baker, 2017) Exegetical Gems from Biblical Greek (Baker, 2019), Beginning with New Testament Greek (coauthor, B&H, 2020), and Discontinuity to Continuity: A Survey of Dispensational and Covenantal Theologies (Lexham, 2020). He is also the editor of Southeastern Theological Review and the 40 Questions Series (Kregel).
Education
BRE, Reformed Bible College
MDiv, Westminster Theological Seminary
PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Ministry and Educational Experience
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Research Professor of NT & Greek; 2008–Present
Malaysia Baptist Theological Seminary
Professor of New Testament; 2002–2008
The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Instructor of New Testament; 1999–2000
Cathedral Bible College
Lecturer in New Testament Greek; 1995–1997
