Commentary & Reference Survey

Commentary & Reference Survey
Author: John Glynn
Publisher: Kregel Publications
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2003
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780825427367

This reliable guide lists and ranks approximately 800 Bible commentaries and 1,200 printed volumes, as well as numerous computer resources related to biblical interpretation, theology, and church history. Commentaries are categorized by level and approach and recommended titles are highlighted. A unique and special studies section lists works of significance for each book of the Bible.

A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Works

A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Works
Author: John F. Evans
Publisher: Zondervan Academic
Total Pages: 480
Release: 2016-05-03
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310520975

A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Works, by John F. Evans, summarizes and briefly analyzes all recent and many older commentaries on each book of the Bible, giving insightful comments on the approach of each commentary and its interpretive usefulness especially for evangelical interpreters of the Bible. A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Works is essentially an annotated bibliography of hundreds of commentators. More scholarly books receive a longer, more detailed treatment than do lay commentaries, and highly recommended commentaries have their author’s names in bold. The author keeps up on the publication of commentaries and intends to update this book every three to four years.

Old Testament Commentary Survey

Old Testament Commentary Survey
Author: Tremper Longman
Publisher: Baker Academic
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2007
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0801031230

Provides pastors and students with expert guidance on choosing a commentary for any book of the Old Testament.

New Testament Commentary Survey

New Testament Commentary Survey
Author: D. A. Carson
Publisher: Baker Academic
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2007
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0801031249

Provides pastors and students with expert guidance on choosing a commentary for any book of the New Testament.

Best Bible Books

Best Bible Books
Author: John Glynn
Publisher: Kregel Academic
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0825443989

There are thousands of excellent resources in the field of New Testament studies. But which tools are best for sermon preparation, topical study, research, or classroom study? In Best Bible Books, the authors review and recommend hundreds of books, saving pastors, students, and scholars time, effort, and money. Glynn and Burer examine commentaries on every book of the New Testament, describing their approach, format, and usability; they then rank them on a scale of good, better, and best. Other chapters survey special studies for each New Testament book as well as books in related disciplines such as historical background, language resources, and hermeneutics. Also included are helpful chapters on building a must-have personal library, and identifying books that comprise the ultimate New Testament commentary collection. This is an indispensable resource for any serious student of the Bible.

New Bible Commentary

New Bible Commentary
Author: D. A. Carson
Publisher: Apollos
Total Pages: 1455
Release: 1994
Genre: Bible
ISBN: 9780851106489

Modern critical essays discuss each book of the Old and New Testament.

Old Testament Use of Old Testament

Old Testament Use of Old Testament
Author: Gary Edward Schnittjer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780310571100

Old Testament Use of Old Testament contains in one clearly arranged volume hundreds of scriptural allusions in the Old Testament, along with a hermeneutical profile of each Old Testament book's overall use of Scripture. A one-of-a-kind resource, it provides an invaluable beginning place for study of scriptural exegesis within the Old Testament.

The Layperson's Library

The Layperson's Library
Author: Robert A. Yost
Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2020-12-30
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1725281260

In the spirit of Cyril Barber’s classic work from the 1970s, The Minister’s Library, and the author’s 2017 book, The Pastor’s Library, Robert Yost provides the same expert guidance now for a lay audience. Finally, laypersons who desire to study the Bible have an invaluable resource for the acquisition of research tools as well as general Christian reading. From general reference works such as Bible atlases and concordances, commentaries, devotional works, and theological studies to Christian biography and fiction, this book is a trustworthy guide through the multiplicity of books that just seem to keep rolling off the presses. Overwhelmed by the proliferation of Christian books on the shelves? This handy guide is the book for you!