Philip Wesley Comfort (28 October 1950–31 December 2022) was a professor, writer, editor and expert on the Bible who specialized in textual criticism of the New Testament.
He served as Professor of Greek and New Testament at Trinity Episcopal Seminary, visiting professor at Wheaton College, and senior Bible reference editor at Tyndale House Publishers.
[2] He completed his doctorate under the guidance of a prominent textual critic, Jacobus H. Petzer, at the University of South Africa.
[1] Comfort taught classes at a number of colleges, including Wheaton College, Trinity Episcopal Seminary, Columbia International University, and Coastal Carolina University.
[2] Comfort lived in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, United States.