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Jared M. Compton, Ph.D. (cand.)

Instructor in New Testament
jcompton@dbts.edu      


Jared Compton is an instructor in New Testament at DBTS, having joined the faculty in 2011. He received his M.Div. from DBTS in 2007 and is a Ph.D. candidate in New Testament at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Deerfield, IL, where he is presently writing a dissertation on the use of Psalm 110 in Hebrews under the supervision of D. A. Carson. He is a member of a handful of scholarly societies (ETS, IBR, SBL) and currently serves on the editorial board for the Trinity Journal. Jared and his wife Charisse have three children.


Selected Publications

“Minority Report: John Davenant and the Extent of the Atonement.” Evangelical Quarterly 84 (October 2011): forthcoming.

“Is the New Testament the Word of God?” Bible and Spade 24 (Summer 2011): forthcoming.

“The Origin of ΣΩΜΑ in Heb 10:5: Another Look at a Recent Proposal.” Trinity Journal 32 (Spring 2011): 19–29.

Review of Psalms and Hebrews: Studies in Reception, by Dirk J. Human and Gert J. Steyn, ed. Themelios 36 (May 2011): 94–96.

Review of The Letter to the Hebrews, by Peter T. O’Brien. Themelios 35 (July 2010): 278–79.

Review of Allegory Transformed: The Appropriation of Philonic Hermeneutics in the Letter to the Hebrews, by Stefan Nordgaard Svendsen. Themelios 35 (July 2010): 276–78.

“Once More: Quirinius’s Census.” Detroit Baptist Seminary Journal 14 (Fall 2009): 45–54.

Is the Resurrection Historically Reliable?Bible and Spade 22 (Fall 2009): 105–108.

Review of Women, Ministry and the Gospel: Exploring New Paradigms, by Mark Husbands and Timothy Larsen, ed. Journal of Biblical Manhood and Womanhood 14 (Fall 2009): 64–67.

Review of ‘You Are a Priest Forever’ Second Temple Jewish Messianism and the Priestly Christology of the Epistle to the Hebrews, by Eric F. Mason. Trinity Journal 31 (Spring 2009): 149–50.

Review of St. Paul’s Ephesus: Texts and Archaeology, by Jerome Murphy-O’Connor. Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 52 (March 2009): 169–71.         

Shared Intentions? Reflections on Inspiration and Interpretation in Light of Scripture’s Dual Authorship.” Themelios 33 (December 2008): 22–33.



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