Don Garlington hails from the state of Arkansas. After
attending Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas, he
took the degrees of M.Div. and Th.M. at Westminster
Theological Seminary. From 1977-82, he was a lecturer
in biblical studies at Trinity Ministerial Academy,
Montville, New Jersey. Thereafter, he obtained the
Ph.D. from the University of Durham, completing a
thesis on The Obedience of Faith: A Pauline Phrase in
Historical Context, under the supervision of James D.
G. Dunn. From 1987-2002, he was professor of New
Testament at Toronto Baptist Seminary. From 2004-06 he
was adjunct professor of New Testament at Tyndale
Seminary, Toronto. He continues to make his home in
Toronto and is currently engaged in a variety of
writing projects.

His publications include: The Obedience of Faith: A
Pauline Phrase in Historical Context (Tubingen: Mohr
Siebeck, 1991); Faith, Obedience, and Perseverance:
Aspects of Paul's Letter to the Romans (Tubingen: Mohr
Siebeck, 1994); Exegetical Essays (3rd ed.; Eugene,
OR: Wipf & Stock, 2003); In Defense of the New
Perspective on Paul: Essays and Reviews (Eugene, OR:
Wipf & Stock, 2005), and numerous articles in various
periodicals.