Daniel Stevens

Associate Professor of New Testament Interpretation
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.Div., The Master's Seminary; Ph.D., University of Cambridge
Dr. Daniel Stevens serves as the Associate Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Boyce College. Stevens joined the faculty of Boyce in 2022, and has loved being a part of the Boyce community and making Louisville home. He enjoys leading students through all areas of New Testament study, and teaches Greek 1-3, New Testament Survey 1&2, History of the Bible, and a range of electives.
He is the author of two books: Songs of the Son: Reading the Psalms with the Epistle to the Hebrews (Crossway, 2025) and The Theme of Promise in the Epistle to the Hebrews: A Promise Remains (T&T Clark Bloomsbury, 2025). He has published scholarly articles in the Journal of Biblical Literature, the Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, New Testament Studies, Novum Testamentum, Tyndale Bulletin, and Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik.
Dr. Stevens serves as co-general editor of the forthcoming Crossway Commentary on the Greek New Testament, for which he is contributing the volumes on Luke and Hebrews. He is also currently working on a monograph comparing features of Imperial Greek novels and the canonical Gospels as well as a Greek reader for first year students. His non-academic writing has been featured in Christianity Today, The Gospel Coalition, The Museum of the Bible Magazine, Logos’ Word by Word, and the Crossway website.
Dr. Stevens is a member at Hunsinger Lane Baptist Church. He is married to Hannah and they have two children.
Before coming to Boyce, Dr. Stevens was the director of The Scholar’s Initiative at the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC, where he oversaw the museum’s research programs. He has previously taught at The Master’s University and Seminary and the University of Cambridge.
Dr. Stevens’ Research Interests Are:
The Epistle to the Hebrews
Greek language and the New Testament
Early Christianity in its literary context
One Piece of Advice He Offers His Students; “Pay close attention to the very words of Scripture.”
Academic and Ministry Experience
Academic:
Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge — October 2017- May 2019
Affiliated Lecturer, 2017-2019
The Master’s College (now University) and Seminary — 2015 – 2016, 2021
Assessment Officer and Adjunct Professor in New Testament
Logos Conference, Scholarship and Christianity in Oxford – Greek Manuscript Seminar and Lecturer – May-June 2020, May-June 2021, June 2022
Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge – Guest Lecturer – 2017-2019
Jesus and the Gospels, Christology
Faculty of Divinity, University of Cambridge – Undergraduate Supervisor – 2017-2019
Intermediate Greek, Advanced Greek, Letters of Paul, Christology
Vacation Term in Biblical Studies, Cambridge, UK – Greek Teacher – June 2017, June 2018
Cambridge Theological Federation – Grader – 2017
New Testament Study (Mark), Further New Testament Study (Mark)
Ministry:
Full Time Pastoral Intern, Community Christian Alliance Church — 2012-2015
Publications
The Theme of Promise in the Epistle to the Hebrews: A Promise Remains, LNTS (London: T&T Clark Bloomsbury, 2025)
Songs of the Son: Reading the Psalms with the Epistle to the Hebrews. (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2025).
“Contrasting Human Speech in Hebrews 12–13.” Novum Testamentum 66 (2024): 350-361.
“The Ark and the Blood: Jesus’ Body and Intercession in Hebrews.” Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 67 (2024): 87-101.
“Radiocarbon Analysis of Six Museum of the Bible Manuscripts.” Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik 227 (2023): 153-160.
“Changes: Literary and Theological Consideration of Two Variation Units in Hebrews 1:8b.” Tyndale Bulletin 74 (2023): 65-86.
“The Wyman Fragment: A New Edition and Analysis with Radiocarbon Dating.” New Testament Studies 68, no. 4 (2022): 431-444.
“Dissertation Summary: A Promise Remains: A Study of Promise in the Epistle to the Hebrews,” Tyndale Bulletin 71.1 (2020), 157-60.
“Is It Valid? A Case for the Repunctuation of Hebrews 9:17.” Journal of Biblical Literature 137, no. 4 (2018): 1019-1025.
“The Mediator” in Confessing the Faith: The Living Legacy of Southern Seminary’s Abstract of Principles, ed. R. Albert Mohler, Jr. Louisville, KY: Southern Seminary Press (2025)
“Introduction to the Greek Text of Hebrews” in Tyndale House Greek New Testament: Guided Annotating Journaling New Testament, Wheaton, IL: Crossway (2023)
“Review Article: The Greek New Testament, Produced at Tyndale House Cambridge.” Foundations 74 (2018): 59-65.