Michael H. Burer

Associate Professor of New Testament Studies BMus, University of Georgia, 1993; ThM, Dallas Theological Seminary, 1998; PhD, 2004. Before beginning his faculty service Dr. Burer worked for many years with Bible.org as an editor and assistant project director for the NET Bible. He was also instrumental in the completion of the New English Translation-Novum Testamentum Graece diglot, published jointly by Bible.org and the Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft of Stuttgart, Germany. An ordained minister, Dr. Burer is active in his local church and has ministered frequently with The Evangelical Alliance Mission in France. He has served as a visiting teacher at the Faculté Libre de Théologie Évangélique in Vaux-sur-Seine, France. His research and teaching interests include Greek language and exegesis, the Gospels, and Jesus studies.

Bible
Dec 6, 2017
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Hope from Brokenness: The Promise of Christmas Dr. Michael Burer, Associate Professor of New Testament Studies, affirms how the announcement of Jesus's birth gives hope in the midst of a broken world.
Theology
Aug 8, 2017
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How the Holy Spirit Transforms Daily Life In this episode, Drs. Darrell Bock and Michael Burer discuss the Holy Spirit in Galatians, focusing on practical implications for the Christian life.
Public Square
Jun 20, 2017
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Diversity and Reconciliation in the Early Church In this episode, Drs. Darrell L. Bock and Michael Burer discuss diversity and racial reconciliation in the early church, focusing on issues addressed in Paul’s letters.
Review
Sep 1, 2016
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Reading Koine Greek The works of Rodney J. Decker dedicated to Greek language study make evident his goal that students discover a lifelong appreciation for the language. His most recent work, Reading...
Chapel
May 11, 2016
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The Decreasing Disciple Dr. Michael Burer, Associate Professor of New Testament Studies, encourages the true disciple of Christ to learn to minimize self in order to exalt the Lord.
Review
Jul 1, 2015
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New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology and Exegesis Words have always been important for exegesis. The rich history in New Testament studies of focusing on words within the broader disciplines of philology, lexicography, and...
Bible
Jul 1, 2015
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Being Faithful in Transitions Dr. Michael Burer, Associate Professor of New Testament Studies, teaches transitions are inevitable and difficult, and Paul describes how to not only survive, but stay faithful, in...
Review
Oct 1, 2013
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The Letter of James Scot McKnight’s fine commentary on James, a welcome addition to the NICNT series, replaces the older work by James Adamson (1976). McKnight’s work offers a...
Spiritual Life
Sep 15, 2013
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Cultivating Sabbath Rest in a Busy World God gave his people rest for two reasons: so they could experience his presence and so they could celebrate their redemption. Dr. Michael Burer talks about these purposes and how...
Review
Apr 1, 2013
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Which Bible Translation Should I Use? A Comparison of 4 Major Recent Versions English Bible readers often wonder which Bible translation to use. A wealth of choices faces everyone who plans to purchase a new Bible. And English-speaking churches have a...
Bible
Jan 31, 2012
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An Honored and Undefiled Marriage Dr. Michael Burer, Associate Professor of New Testament Studies, explains how an honored and undefiled marriage is exhibited in sexual purity and exclusivity.
Review
Oct 1, 2011
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Matthew This is an exciting time to be an evangelical biblical scholar, as a renaissance of sorts in commentary writing is afoot. Several publishers have recently made strides in...
Review
Apr 1, 2011
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King and Messiah as Son of God: Divine, Human, and Angelic Messianic Figures in Biblical and Related Literature The deity of Jesus is a key issue for evangelicals. But how did early Christians come to regard Jesus as divine? That is, what were the key factors that led Jesus’ early...
Bible
Jan 30, 2009
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Current Issues in Christianity Dr. Grassmick, Academic Dean and Vice President of Academic Affairs at Dallas Seminary, moderates a faculty forum with Drs. Burer, Chisholm, Fanning, and Hilber. Each faculty...
Bible
Jul 30, 2008
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Captivated By Christ Dr. Michael Burer, assistant professor of New Testament Studies, looks at Hebrews 1:1-4 and reminds us of the importance of enjoying Christ's goodness. He encourages us to develop...
Chapel
Dec 7, 2005
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When in Doubt, Turn to Jesus Dr. Michael Burer, assistant professor of New Testament Studies, communicates that the Christian will grow in faith when in times of doubt he turns to Jesus for help and...