About the Author of Beaman's Commentary on the Gospel of John: Roy O. Beaman, ThD (1904-1996), preached and taught in a career that spanned sixty years of ministry and theological education. He was a gifted linguist, Bible scholar, and theologian who shared his love of the scriptures and his love for the Lord Jesus with all who met him. He combined a gracious spirit with rock-solid biblical convictions that influenced several generations of pastors and theologians. Professor Emeritus of Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary Professor Emeritus of the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary