1. HANDY LINKS: Some of the Best
*Master List of Apologetic Resources
*Bible Commentaries Online at Bible Researcher: Very well organized list.
*Hosted Articles, Monographs and Books hosted by Biblical Studies.org.uk.: "Over 40,000 theological articles are now available on this site free of charge...."
*Ted Hildebrandt Database of Scholarly Articles on the Old Testament organized by book. Scroll down until you see "Old Testament eSources" in the panel at the left.
*Ted Hildebrandt Database of Scolarly Articles on the New Testament organized by book
*New Testament Backgrounds: Resources for Study
*StudyLight.org: Search over 50 reference works at once
*Biblical Training's online Biblical and theological encyclopedia of 14,000 scholarly, up-to-date articles plus classic reference articles
*Online Journals for Theology & Biblical Studies (1,782 titles) hosted by Tyndale House
*Digital Map of the Roman Empire: By far the most amazing map of the ancient world I have ever seen. More info about the map.
*BibleAtlas.org maps for every Old and New Testament location
*Blue Letter Bible: Quick access to multiple translations, original languages, commentaries, and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (TSK) cross reference system. Info about the BLB.
*STEP Bible: Quick access to multiple translations, original languages, commentaries, and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (TSK) cross reference system. Info about STEP.
*Learning New Testament Greek: Resources
OUTLINE OF RESOURCES:
1. HANDY LINKS: Based on My Recommendations
2. MY RECOMMENDATIONS
3. INTEGRATED BIBLE STUDY SITES
4. DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS & CONCORDANCES
a. Meta Dictionaries: Search Multiple Reference Works at Once
b. Theological Dictionaries
c. Biblical Encyclopedias: Comprehensive
d. Bible Dictionaries: General
e. Bible Dictionaries: Specialty
f. Bible Concordances
5. ORIGINAL LANGUAGE REFERENCES
a. Hebrew References: Old Testament
b. Greek References: Old Testament (Septuagint/LXX)
c. Greek References: New Testament
6. COMMENTARIES
a. Introductions to Bible Books
b. Bible Commentaries: Entire Bible
c. Bible Commentaries: Old Testament
d. Bible Commentaries: New Testament
e. Bible Commentaries: Selected Books
7. OTHER RESOURCES: Atlases, Charts, ETC.
a. Bible Atlases & Maps
b. Charts & Outlines
c. Gospel Harmonies
d. Timelines
e. Misc.
f. Major Sources
g. Bibliographies
2. MY RECOMMENDATIONS
a. Choose a Bible Study Program
i. Bookmark & Download STEP Bible to your computer. Info about STEP here.
ii. Bookmark Blue Letter Bible & Download the BLB app from Google Play for your Android devices. Info about the Blue Letter Bible.
iii. You may also want to check out Bible Hub. Some people really like the way it is set up and it is definitely packed with readily accessible resources. NET Bible is also a good option. As this will be at the core of your online Bible study resources, I encourage you to check out all four recommendations and see which one is the best fit for your needs and style.
iv. If you can afford it, you may want to invest in paid software. Robert Bowman, Jr. (an expert New Testament scholar and apologist) has an excellent review of the options. There are also some downloadable FREE programs that you can look into, such as e-Sword. See Bowman's excellent review of "FREE BIBLE STUDY APPS AND PROGRAMS. Tyndale House also has a very helpful review of a long list of .
b. Bookmark Topical Searches
i. Bookmark the StudyLight.org search engine for topical queries (and search more than 50 reference works at once).
ii. Bookmark Biblical Training's online encyclopedia of 14,000 professionally written and edited articles covers the Bible, theology and church history....plus the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) is appended below these.
c. Bookmark Bible Atlases
*There are many different choices (see #10 below), but BibleAtlas.org appears to me to be the most complete atlas available online and the best choice for every day study. I am also confident that you will want to bookmark a Digital Map of the Roman Empire (by far the most amazing map of the ancient world I have ever seen. More info about the map. But check out the other map resources listed there for different applications.
3. INTEGRATED BIBLE STUDY SITES
*Websites that feature the Bible in multiple translations with ready access to the original languages and other study helps as you study any particular passage of Scripture
*STEP Bible
*Blue Letter Bible
*Bible Hub
*NET Bible: Organized nicely and provides quick access to the original Hebrew in the Old Testament and the original Greek in the New Testament. Also to quick comparison of other English versions, audio Bibles, two sets of study Bible notes, ability to make your own notes, and loads of in depth articles on whatever chapter of the Bible you are studying.
*Biblearc: State-of-the-art suite of Bible study tools with the ability to diagram.
4. DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS & CONCORDANCES
a. Meta Dictionaries: Search Multiple Reference Works at Once
*Master List of Apologetic Resources
*Bible Commentaries Online at Bible Researcher: Very well organized list.
*Hosted Articles, Monographs and Books hosted by Biblical Studies.org.uk.: "Over 40,000 theological articles are now available on this site free of charge...."
*Ted Hildebrandt Database of Scholarly Articles on the Old Testament organized by book. Scroll down until you see "Old Testament eSources" in the panel at the left.
*Ted Hildebrandt Database of Scolarly Articles on the New Testament organized by book
*New Testament Backgrounds: Resources for Study
*StudyLight.org: Search over 50 reference works at once
*Biblical Training's online Biblical and theological encyclopedia of 14,000 scholarly, up-to-date articles plus classic reference articles
*Online Journals for Theology & Biblical Studies (1,782 titles) hosted by Tyndale House
*Digital Map of the Roman Empire: By far the most amazing map of the ancient world I have ever seen. More info about the map.
*BibleAtlas.org maps for every Old and New Testament location
*Blue Letter Bible: Quick access to multiple translations, original languages, commentaries, and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (TSK) cross reference system. Info about the BLB.
*STEP Bible: Quick access to multiple translations, original languages, commentaries, and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (TSK) cross reference system. Info about STEP.
*Learning New Testament Greek: Resources
OUTLINE OF RESOURCES:
1. HANDY LINKS: Based on My Recommendations
2. MY RECOMMENDATIONS
3. INTEGRATED BIBLE STUDY SITES
4. DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS & CONCORDANCES
a. Meta Dictionaries: Search Multiple Reference Works at Once
b. Theological Dictionaries
c. Biblical Encyclopedias: Comprehensive
d. Bible Dictionaries: General
e. Bible Dictionaries: Specialty
f. Bible Concordances
5. ORIGINAL LANGUAGE REFERENCES
a. Hebrew References: Old Testament
b. Greek References: Old Testament (Septuagint/LXX)
c. Greek References: New Testament
6. COMMENTARIES
a. Introductions to Bible Books
b. Bible Commentaries: Entire Bible
c. Bible Commentaries: Old Testament
d. Bible Commentaries: New Testament
e. Bible Commentaries: Selected Books
7. OTHER RESOURCES: Atlases, Charts, ETC.
a. Bible Atlases & Maps
b. Charts & Outlines
c. Gospel Harmonies
d. Timelines
e. Misc.
f. Major Sources
g. Bibliographies
2. MY RECOMMENDATIONS
a. Choose a Bible Study Program
i. Bookmark & Download STEP Bible to your computer. Info about STEP here.
ii. Bookmark Blue Letter Bible & Download the BLB app from Google Play for your Android devices. Info about the Blue Letter Bible.
iii. You may also want to check out Bible Hub. Some people really like the way it is set up and it is definitely packed with readily accessible resources. NET Bible is also a good option. As this will be at the core of your online Bible study resources, I encourage you to check out all four recommendations and see which one is the best fit for your needs and style.
iv. If you can afford it, you may want to invest in paid software. Robert Bowman, Jr. (an expert New Testament scholar and apologist) has an excellent review of the options. There are also some downloadable FREE programs that you can look into, such as e-Sword. See Bowman's excellent review of "FREE BIBLE STUDY APPS AND PROGRAMS. Tyndale House also has a very helpful review of a long list of .
b. Bookmark Topical Searches
i. Bookmark the StudyLight.org search engine for topical queries (and search more than 50 reference works at once).
ii. Bookmark Biblical Training's online encyclopedia of 14,000 professionally written and edited articles covers the Bible, theology and church history....plus the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) is appended below these.
c. Bookmark Bible Atlases
*There are many different choices (see #10 below), but BibleAtlas.org appears to me to be the most complete atlas available online and the best choice for every day study. I am also confident that you will want to bookmark a Digital Map of the Roman Empire (by far the most amazing map of the ancient world I have ever seen. More info about the map. But check out the other map resources listed there for different applications.
3. INTEGRATED BIBLE STUDY SITES
*Websites that feature the Bible in multiple translations with ready access to the original languages and other study helps as you study any particular passage of Scripture
*STEP Bible
*Blue Letter Bible
*Bible Hub
*NET Bible: Organized nicely and provides quick access to the original Hebrew in the Old Testament and the original Greek in the New Testament. Also to quick comparison of other English versions, audio Bibles, two sets of study Bible notes, ability to make your own notes, and loads of in depth articles on whatever chapter of the Bible you are studying.
*Biblearc: State-of-the-art suite of Bible study tools with the ability to diagram.
4. DICTIONARIES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS & CONCORDANCES
a. Meta Dictionaries: Search Multiple Reference Works at Once
*StudyLight.org: Search engine for the entire site: 27 dictionaries, 8 encyclopedias, 6 concordances, 8 lexical references, 107 commentaries, plus more! "StudyLight has more Bible commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, lexicons and original language tools than any other website on the internet!"
*CCEL Search Engine: "Look up a word in all of CCEL's Bible dictionaries and encyclopedias."
*CCEL Search Engine: "Look up a word in all of CCEL's Bible dictionaries and encyclopedias."
*Quick Reference Dictionary: Access all of the Biblical dictionaries at Bible Study Tools with one click. Includes Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology (1996), International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Easton's Bible Dictionary, Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary, King James Dictionary, & Smith's Bible Dictionary.
b. Theological Dictionaries
*Biblical Training provides an online encyclopedia of 14,000 professionally written and edited articles that covers the Bible, theology and church history....plus the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) is appended below these.*Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology (1996) by Walter A. Elwell: 752 entries. Also here and part of the combined search of references at Study Light.
c. Bible Encyclopedias: Comprehensive
*Biblical Training provides an online encyclopedia of 14,000 professionally written and edited articles that covers the Bible, theology and church history....plus the International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915) is appended below these.
*International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915): A classic work by 200 scholars composed of almost 10,000 entries. Also here.
*A Dictionary Of The Bible : Dealing With Its Language, Literature, And Contents, Including The Biblical Theology (in 5 volumes; 1905-1911) by James Hastings.
*International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915): A classic work by 200 scholars composed of almost 10,000 entries. Also here.
*A Dictionary Of The Bible : Dealing With Its Language, Literature, And Contents, Including The Biblical Theology (in 5 volumes; 1905-1911) by James Hastings.
- Volume 1: A-Feasts
- Volume 2: Feign-Kinsman
- Volume 3: Kir-Pleiades
- Volume 4: Pleroma-Zuzim
- Volume 5: Extra Volume, Maps
*Christian Cyclopedia (1954, 2000) by Erwin Lueker. A one-volume Lutheran work available online.
*The Catholic Encyclopedia at New Advent
PAID OPTIONS
*The Theological Journal Library: Search 857 years of conservative, evangelical journals. Subscription required: $50/year or $5/month.
PAID OPTIONS
*The Theological Journal Library: Search 857 years of conservative, evangelical journals. Subscription required: $50/year or $5/month.
d. Bible Dictionaries: General
*STEP Bible integrates Brown, Driver and Briggs Hebrew Lexicon (BDB)
*Holman Bible Dictionary (1991): 6,672 entries
*Dictionary of Bible Themes: "This instantly accessible and easy-to-use dictionary of Bible themes was compiled by the outstanding editorial team of Martin Manser, Alister McGrath, J.I. Packer, and Donald Wiseman."
*Dictionary of Bible Themes: "This instantly accessible and easy-to-use dictionary of Bible themes was compiled by the outstanding editorial team of Martin Manser, Alister McGrath, J.I. Packer, and Donald Wiseman."
*Smith's Bible Dictionary
*Study Light has 27 different dictionaries
*Study Light has 27 different dictionaries
e. Bible Dictionaries/Encyclopedias: Specialty
*All the Men of the Bible by Herbert Lockyer at Bible Gateway
*All the Women of the Bible by Herbert Lockyer at Bible Gateway
*Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
*All the Women of the Bible by Herbert Lockyer at Bible Gateway
*Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
*Scripture Alphabet of Animals (1842) by Harriet N. Cook
f. Bible Concordances
f. Bible Concordances
*OpenBible.info: A web-based topical concordance. Hundreds of topics plus a search engine.
*Nave's Topical Bible
*Nave's Topical Bible
5. ORIGINAL LANGUAGE REFERENCES
a. Hebrew References: Old Testament
a. Hebrew References: Old Testament
*Blue Letter Bible integrates Strong's definitions and Gesenius' Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon
*Vine's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words PDF download.
*Girdlestone's Synonyms of the Old Testament
*The New American Standard Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon is the Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; keyed to Strong's and to the Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament by Harris, Archer and Waltke.
*Gegraptai has more links. Scroll down for "Hebrew Resources."
*Hebrew Word Studies at Precept Austin
*How to Perform Hebrew Word Studies at Precept Austin. Step-by-step guidance on doing word studies and then walks you through the Hebrew resources available.
*More links
b. Greek References: Old Testament (Septuagint/LXX)
*STEP Bible has the Greek Septuagint version of the Old Testament. Simply make sure you have chosen it from "Ancient" versions. Then mouse over the Greek words to see quick definitions. Click on the words for in depth information.
*Precept Austin has a lot of resources. Scroll down to #17.
c. Greek References: New Testament
*STEP Bible has the Greek Septuagint version of the Old Testament. Simply make sure you have chosen it from "Ancient" versions. Then mouse over the Greek words to see quick definitions. Click on the words for in depth information.
*Precept Austin has a lot of resources. Scroll down to #17.
c. Greek References: New Testament
*See my blog page: "Learning New Testament Greek: Resources"
6. COMMENTARIES
a. Introductions to Bible Books
*Blue Letter Bible: includes ESV introductions
*Zahn, Theodor. Introduction to the New Testament (Three Volumes in One)
*Conybeare, William John and John Saul Howson. The Life and Epistles of St. Paul (Volumes 1 & 2)
b. Bible Commentaries: Entire Bible
*StudyLight.org: 107 commentaries are hosted here! "StudyLight has more Bible commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, lexicons and original language tools than any other website on the internet!"
*CCEL: Quickly access all the commentaries at CCEL from a single Bible reference point. (NOTE: On the pull down menu labeled "References", look below "Commentaries" to another tab labeled "References" for many more commentaries than the four listed under "Commentaries.")
*Precept Austin provides access to a large number of commentaries and other resources organized by Biblical book.
*Asbury Bible Commentary at Bible Gateway
*Reformation Study Bible at Bible Gateway
*More FREE Bible commentaries....
c. Bible Commentaries: Old Testament
*Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament by C.F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch. A 19th Century commentary but still the best commentary covering the whole Old Testament. Find it cheaper on Ebay. FREE at Step Bible or Internet Archive.
6. COMMENTARIES
a. Introductions to Bible Books
*Blue Letter Bible: includes ESV introductions
*Zahn, Theodor. Introduction to the New Testament (Three Volumes in One)
*Conybeare, William John and John Saul Howson. The Life and Epistles of St. Paul (Volumes 1 & 2)
*StudyLight.org: 107 commentaries are hosted here! "StudyLight has more Bible commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, lexicons and original language tools than any other website on the internet!"
*CCEL: Quickly access all the commentaries at CCEL from a single Bible reference point. (NOTE: On the pull down menu labeled "References", look below "Commentaries" to another tab labeled "References" for many more commentaries than the four listed under "Commentaries.")
*Precept Austin provides access to a large number of commentaries and other resources organized by Biblical book.
*Asbury Bible Commentary at Bible Gateway
*Reformation Study Bible at Bible Gateway
*More FREE Bible commentaries....
c. Bible Commentaries: Old Testament
*Biblical Commentary on the Old Testament by C.F. Keil and Franz Delitzsch. A 19th Century commentary but still the best commentary covering the whole Old Testament. Find it cheaper on Ebay. FREE at Step Bible or Internet Archive.
*International Critical Commentaries (Old and New Testment)
*Ted Hildebrandt Database of Scholarly Articles on the Old Testament organized by book. Scroll down until you see "Old Testament eSources" in the panel at the left.
*Old Testament Commentary Recommendations from Dr. Joel Beeke
d. Bible Commentaries: New Testament
*IVP New Testament Commentaries at BibleGateway
*Lightfoot, John. A Commentary on the New Testament From the Talmud and Hebraica.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*Ted Hildebrandt Database of Scholarly Articles on the Old Testament organized by book. Scroll down until you see "Old Testament eSources" in the panel at the left.
*Old Testament Commentary Recommendations from Dr. Joel Beeke
d. Bible Commentaries: New Testament
*IVP New Testament Commentaries at BibleGateway
*Lightfoot, John. A Commentary on the New Testament From the Talmud and Hebraica.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
by Meyer,Heinrich August Wilhelm,Th.D., Editor.
*Nicoll, W. Robertson (editor). The Expositor's Greek New Testament.
*Robertson, A.T. Word Pictures in the New Testament.
*International Critical Commentaries (Old and New Testment)
*Ted Hildebrandt Database of Scolarly Articles on the New Testament organized by book
e. Bible Commentaries: Selected Books
>Matthew
*Keener, Craig. Matthew (IVP New Testament Commentary) at Bible Gateway
*Robertson, A.T. Word Pictures in the New Testament.
*International Critical Commentaries (Old and New Testment)
*Ted Hildebrandt Database of Scolarly Articles on the New Testament organized by book
e. Bible Commentaries: Selected Books
>Matthew
*Keener, Craig. Matthew (IVP New Testament Commentary) at Bible Gateway
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*McNeile, Alan Hugh. The Gospel According To St. Matthew: The Greek Text With Introduction, Notes, And Indices.
*Ryle, J.C. Expository Thoughts on Matthew. (After clicking on the link to the FREE PDF version, scroll down in the PDF file to find "Expository Thoughts on Luke.") If you want a commentary that will fill your mind with wisdom, application and fire, this is it. Also FREE in audio....or on the Librivox app. FREE PDF at Internet Archive also. Paperback and FREE Kindle version at Amazon.
*Spurgeon, Charles Haddon. The gospel of the kingdom. A popular exposition of the Gospel according to Matthew
*The Expositor's Greek Testament (General Editor, Nicoll W. Robertson): Synoptic Gospels, Matthew, Mark and Luke by A.B. Bruce: Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels & Commentary on Luke. This is a classic commentary and one of the best older technical commentaries for exegesis of the Greek. But you will have to have some knowledge of Greek to make good use of this. Also available in Kindle format for $2.99.
*See many more FREE commentaries on Matthew at Precept Austin.
>Mark
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*Ryle, J.C. Expository Thoughts on Mark. (After clicking on the link to the FREE PDF version, scroll down in the PDF file to find "Expository Thoughts on Luke.") If you want a commentary that will fill your mind with wisdom, application and fire, this is it. Also FREE in audio....or on the Librivox app. FREE PDF at Internet Archive also. Paperback and FREE Kindle version at Amazon.
*Wilmhurst, Steve. A Ransom for Many: The Gospel of Mark Simply Explained. See "how the Gospel of Mark is connected to the Old Testament prophets."
*The Expositor's Greek Testament (General Editor, Nicoll W. Robertson): Synoptic Gospels, Matthew, Mark and Luke by A.B. Bruce: Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels & Commentary on Mark. This is a classic commentary and one of the best older technical commentaries for exegesis of the Greek. But you will have to have some knowledge of Greek to make good use of this. Also available in Kindle format for $2.99.
*See many more FREE commentaries on Mark at Precept Austin.
>Luke
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*Ryle, J.C. Expository Thoughts on Luke. (After clicking on the link to the FREE PDF version, scroll down in the PDF file to find "Expository Thoughts on Luke.") If you want a commentary that will fill your mind with wisdom, application and fire, this is it. Also FREE in audio in 2 volumes: Volume 1 & Volume 2....or on the Librivox app. FREE PDF at Internet Archive: Volume 1 and Volume 2. Paperback and FREE Kindle version at Amazon.
*Bock, Darell. Luke (The IVP New Testament Commentary Series). An excellent and relatively concise, non-technical commentary.
*The Expositor's Greek Testament (General Editor, Nicoll W. Robertson): Synoptic Gospels, Matthew, Mark and Luke by A.B. Bruce: Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels & Commentary on Luke. This is a classic commentary and one of the best older technical commentaries for exegesis of the Greek. But you will have to have some knowledge of Greek to make good use of this. Also available in Kindle format for $2.99.
*A Critical And Exegetical Commentary On The Gospel According to Saint Luke (International Critical Commentary) by Alfred Plummer. A standard technical commentary from one of the great scholars of the early 20th Century.
*See many more FREE commentaries on Acts at Precept Austin.
*Even more commentaries on Acts at BiblicalStudies.org
>John
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*Ryle, J.C. Expository Thoughts on John. (After clicking on the link to the FREE PDF version, scroll down in the PDF file to find "Expository Thoughts on Luke.") If you want a commentary that will fill your mind with wisdom, application and fire, this is it. Also FREE in audio in 2 volumes: Volume 1, Volume 2 and Volume 3....or on the Librivox app. FREE PDF at Internet Archive: Volume 1, Volume 2 and Volume 3. Paperback and FREE Kindle version at Amazon.
*The Expositor's Greek Testament (General Editor, Nicoll W. Robertson): Volume 1: The synoptic Gospels, by A.B. Bruce. The Gospel of St. John, by Marcus Dods. This is a classic commentary and one of the best older technical commentaries for exegesis of the Greek. But you will have to have some knowledge of Greek to make good use of this.
>Acts
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*McGarvey, J.W. A Commentary on Acts of Apostles. A classic. Also here. Several cheap editions on Kindle.
*The Expositor's Greek Testament (General Editor, Nicoll W. Robertson), Volume 2: Commentary on Acts. This is a classic commentary and one of the best older technical commentaries for exegesis of the Greek. But you will have to have some knowledge of Greek to make good use of this. Also available in Kindle format for $5.98. Also online here.
*See many more FREE commentaries on Luke at Precept Austin.
>Romans
*Luther, Martin. Commentary on Romans.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*Haldane, Robert. Exposition on the Epistle to the Romans.
*Hodge, Charles. A Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans.
*Haldane, Robert. Exposition on the Epistle to the Romans.
*Hodge, Charles. A Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans.
*Smith, Chuck. The Gospel According to Grace: A Clear Commentary On the Book of Romans. Free on Kindle.
>Galatians
*Alford, Henry. Greek Testament, Vol. 3: Galatians-Philemon. Classic technical commentary.
>Galatians
*Alford, Henry. Greek Testament, Vol. 3: Galatians-Philemon. Classic technical commentary.
*Hogg, C.F. and W.E. Vine. The Epistle to the Galatians.
*Luther, Martin. Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians. Also available for FREE in audiobook.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*Many more excellent commentaries on Galatians.
>Ephesians
*VIDEO: Travel to what remains of the ancient sites of Ephesus with Dr. Joseph Stowell (25 minutes)
*COMMENTARY CRITIQUE: Thorough critique of dozens of commentaries on Ephesians at Precept Austin. (Scroll down to the very end of the list of the many commentaries on this page.)
*Abbott, T.K. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistles to the Ephesians and to the Colossians. Classic critical commentary.
*Alford, Henry. Greek Testament, Vol. 3: Galatians-Philemon. Classic technical commentary.
*Eadie, John. A Commentary on the Greek Text of the Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians. Classic technical commentary.
*Findlay, George G. The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Ephesians. Classic Expository Commentary.
*Ironside, H.A. In The Heavenlies: Practical Expository Addresses on the Epistle to the Ephesians. Classic Devotional Commentary.
*Murray, J.O.F. The Epistle of Paul the apostle to the Ephesians. Classic Technical Commentary.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>Philippians
*Alford, Henry. Greek Testament, Vol. 3: Galatians-Philemon. Classic technical commentary.
*Barclay, William. Philippians (Daily Study Bible). FREE!
*Lightfoot, Joseph Barber. Saint Paul's Epistle to the Philippians (Revised Edition: 1868, 1888). FREE! Lightfoot is one of the giants of 19th Century New Testament scholarship and his influence is still felt to this day. This is a technical commentary for which knowledge of Greek and early church history will be very helpful if not necessary.
*Moule, Handley C.G. Philippians Studies: Lessons in Faith and Love (1898). FREE!
*Moule, Handley C.G. The Epistle to the Philippians (Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges). (1893). Explains Greek words to the English reader. FREE! Online version here. PDF version here.
*Moule, Handley C.G. The Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Philippians (Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges). (1923) FREE! Online version here. PDF version here. This is a technical commentary for which knowledge of Greek will be very helpful if not necessary.
*Myer, F.B. The epistle to the Philippians : a devotional commentary
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*Nicoll, W.R. (editor). Expositor's Greek Testament. Philippians by H.A.A. Kennedy (1902, 1910). (Kindle version is $3). Might be cheaper at Ebay. FREE at Internet Archive. Also FREE at StudyLight and Hathi Trust. This is a technical commentary for which knowledge of Greek will be very helpful if not necessary.
*Robertson, Archibald T. Paul's Joy in Christ (1917). FREE!
*Robertson, Archibald T. Word Pictures in the New Testament (1931). FREE! The title link will take you to the Philippians section of an online version of this classic work. Many other versions of it are available online.
*Vincent, Marvin R. A Critical And Exegetical Commentary On The Epistles To The Philippians And To Philemon (Volume 38 of The International Critical Commentary Series). (1897, 1950). Also FREE at BiblicalStudies.org.uk. This is a technical commentary for which knowledge of Greek will be very helpful if not necessary.
*MASSIVE FREE LIBRARY ON PHILIPPIANS at Precept Austin. Tons of excellent FREE resources here.
>Colossians
*Alford, Henry. Greek Testament, Vol. 3: Galatians-Philemon. Classic technical commentary.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>1 & 2 Thessalonians
*Alford, Henry. Greek Testament, Vol. 3: Galatians-Philemon. Classic technical commentary.
Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>Pastoral Epistles (1 & 2 Timothy and Titus)
*Alford, Henry. Greek Testament, Vol. 3: Galatians-Philemon. Classic technical commentary.
*Cooper, Brad. "Who Wrote the Pastoral Epistles?" An article and lots of resources.
*Marshall, I. Howard. "Recent Study of the Pastoral Epistles," Themelios 23:1. This is an excellent bibliography with discussion by one of the great New Testament scholars of the past 50 years.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>Philemon
*Alford, Henry. Greek Testament, Vol. 3: Galatians-Philemon. Classic technical commentary.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>Hebrews
*Alford, Henry. The Greek Testament, Volume IV: Hebrews & Revelation. Classic technical commentary.
*Milligan, Robert. The New Testament Commentary: Vol. IX - Epistle to the Hebrews
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
*Newell, William. Hebrews: Verse by Verse. Classic devotional commentary.
*Owen, John. An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews. Classic devotional commentary.
*Robertson, A.T. Word Pictures in the New Testament, Volume V: John & Hebrews. Classic technical commentary but more accessible than most. Still knowledge of Greek will be helpful.
*Westcott, Brooke Foss. The Epistle to The Hebrews: The Greek text with Notes and Essays. Classic technical commentary.
>James
*Manton, Thomas. A Practical Commentary, Or an Exposition with Notes on the Epistle of James
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>1 Peter
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>2 Peter
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>1, 2 & 3 John
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>Jude
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
>Revelation
*Alford, Henry. The Greek Testament, Volume IV: Hebrews & Revelation. Classic technical commentary.
*Meyer, Heinrich August Wilhelm. Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the New Testament (11 volumes).
A lot more FREE commentaries available at the links below....
*StudyLight.org: 107 commentaries are hosted here! "StudyLight has more Bible commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, lexicons and original language tools than any other website on the internet!"
*StudyLight.org: 107 commentaries are hosted here! "StudyLight has more Bible commentaries, encyclopedias, dictionaries, lexicons and original language tools than any other website on the internet!"
*Precept Austin has a massive and very well organized collection of links to excellent FREE commentaries.
*Ray Stedman commentaries at Blue Letter Bible
*Tyndale House hosts a very long list of the best commentaries available for free online.
*Classic Christian Library has an excellent list of public domain commentaries.
*A humongous list of free commentaries at Bible Researcher (Old and New Testament)
*Tons of free New Testament Commentaries in Tyndale Seminary's "New Testament Reading Room"
*Tons of free Old Testament Commentaries in Tyndale Seminary's "Old Testament Reading Room"
*More than 90 commentaries available online. (Old and New Testmaent)
*More free commentaries. (Old and New Testament)
*Extensive list of Online Biblical Studies Resources.
*Ray Stedman commentaries at Blue Letter Bible
*Tyndale House hosts a very long list of the best commentaries available for free online.
*Classic Christian Library has an excellent list of public domain commentaries.
*A humongous list of free commentaries at Bible Researcher (Old and New Testament)
*Tons of free New Testament Commentaries in Tyndale Seminary's "New Testament Reading Room"
*Tons of free Old Testament Commentaries in Tyndale Seminary's "Old Testament Reading Room"
*More than 90 commentaries available online. (Old and New Testmaent)
*More free commentaries. (Old and New Testament)
*Extensive list of Online Biblical Studies Resources.
7. BIBLICAL BACKGROUNDS
*New Testament Backgrounds: Resources for Study
8. OTHER RESOURCES: ATLASES, CHARTS, ETC.
a. Bible Atlases & Maps
*Digital Map of the Roman Empire: By far the most amazing map of the ancient world I have ever seen. More info about the map.
*BibleAtlas.org: Bible maps for every Old and New Testament location
*Virtual Tours of Jerusalem and more at Jerusalem.com. Includes a 3D virtual tour of a detailed and historically accurate 1:50 scale model of Herod's Temple.
*Guided Biblical Archaeology Tour of the Holy Lands at Dig the Bible
*The Jerusalem Archaeological Park: Some very unique resources here including an interactive map of Jerusalem.
*Get Lost in Jerusalem: an extensive virtual tour of the city by Ted and Zach Hildebrandt (Gordon College)
*OpenBible.info (alphabetical): "All the places in the Bible arranged alphabetically."
*OpenBible.info (by chapter of the Bible): Maps based on Google Earth. Pop-up screens have links to Biblical passages.
*Study Light: Maps arranged topically.
*Bible Atlas Online (2002): Lots of nice maps, well organized. Some unique maps
*Freeware Bible Class Atlas/Maps: "This atlas is a PowerPoint presentation of over 55 Bible maps and diagrams (new 2003 version). Many are based on NASA satellite photos." Also in JPEG.
*University of Texas at Austin: Large collection of public domain maps
*Smith Bible Atlas (1915): Public domain
*Printable Maps and more at Bible History Online.
*PDF Bible Atlas: 197 pages
*Holman Bible Atlas
*Blue Letter Bible
*Bibliography of Bible Atlases
*Links to maps at NT Gateway.
*Links to many more Bible atlases online. Also here.
*BibleAtlas.org: Bible maps for every Old and New Testament location
*Virtual Tours of Jerusalem and more at Jerusalem.com. Includes a 3D virtual tour of a detailed and historically accurate 1:50 scale model of Herod's Temple.
*Guided Biblical Archaeology Tour of the Holy Lands at Dig the Bible
*The Jerusalem Archaeological Park: Some very unique resources here including an interactive map of Jerusalem.
*Get Lost in Jerusalem: an extensive virtual tour of the city by Ted and Zach Hildebrandt (Gordon College)
*OpenBible.info (alphabetical): "All the places in the Bible arranged alphabetically."
*OpenBible.info (by chapter of the Bible): Maps based on Google Earth. Pop-up screens have links to Biblical passages.
*Study Light: Maps arranged topically.
*Bible Atlas Online (2002): Lots of nice maps, well organized. Some unique maps
*Freeware Bible Class Atlas/Maps: "This atlas is a PowerPoint presentation of over 55 Bible maps and diagrams (new 2003 version). Many are based on NASA satellite photos." Also in JPEG.
*University of Texas at Austin: Large collection of public domain maps
*Smith Bible Atlas (1915): Public domain
*Printable Maps and more at Bible History Online.
*PDF Bible Atlas: 197 pages
*Holman Bible Atlas
*Blue Letter Bible
*Bibliography of Bible Atlases
*Links to maps at NT Gateway.
*Links to many more Bible atlases online. Also here.
b. Charts & Outlines
*Blue Letter Bible
c. Gospel Harmonies
*Greek & English in PDF file
*The Classic Robertson & Broadus harmony at Project Gutenberg. Other formats. A PDF version of Robertson.
*The McGarvey and Pendleton version at Bible Study Tools.
*Blue Letter Bible
*Bible Hub
*Bible.org has a synthetic harmony (also available in PDF), explanation of approach, link to an article on harmonies.
*Unbound Bible at Biola
*The Holman Bible Dictionary article on "Harmony of the Gospels."
d. Timelines
*Bible Hub: Chronology of the Entire Bible. Quick, easy, complete and scholarly.
*Bible History: Ancient World Timeline integrates Biblical history with world history
*Blue Letter Bible: Chrono-Genealogical Map, Timeline of the Apostle Paul, Chronology of Acts and the Epistles, Charts and Maps by Clarence Larkin, The Revelation of Jesus Christ
*Bible History: Colorful and interesting chronology of the entire Bible. Video about it here.
*Always Be Ready: Chronology of Entire Bible on one page (PDF file)
*The Jerusalem Archaeological Park: A very nice interactive timeline with helpful images.
*Sacred Texts Timeline: Compares Biblical history with chronologies of religious texts from the East and world history in general.
*Origin of Major Religions timeline at Sacred Texts
*Always Be Ready: Chronology of Entire Bible on one page (PDF file)
*The Jerusalem Archaeological Park: A very nice interactive timeline with helpful images.
*Sacred Texts Timeline: Compares Biblical history with chronologies of religious texts from the East and world history in general.
*Origin of Major Religions timeline at Sacred Texts
e. Misc.
*The Bible in its Context by Craig Keener. A FREE 82-page Word Document on Dr. Keener's website. Scroll down a little to find it. Available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Bulgarian and Portuguese.
*God-Centered Biblical Interpretation by Vern Sheridan Poythress. FREE here.
*Exegetical Fallacies: Common Mistakes Every Student of the Bible Must Avoid by William D. Barrick (a free 11 page ebook)
f. Major Sources
*Bible Researcher by Michael Marlowe: A massive, well organized site of links for everything related to Biblical studies. Highly recommended.
*Blue Letter Bible
*Blue Letter Bible
*StudyLight.org
*Bible Hub
*Bible Monk
*Precept Austin: tons of FREE well organized resources: commentaries, etc.
*NTS Library
*Bible Hub
*Bible Monk
*Precept Austin: tons of FREE well organized resources: commentaries, etc.
*NTS Library
*FREE COMMENTARIES: 6600 free commentaries to download or borrow
*HENRY ALLAN IRONSIDE ARCHIVES: tons of FREE books to download
g. Bibliographies
*Hays, Steve. Bibliography for the Old and New Testaments. Excellent.
*Bill, Alan. Gospel Origins: A bibliography of the critical study of the process by
which the traditions of Jesus became the canonical gospels, to 31 December 2000 (657 pages)
which the traditions of Jesus became the canonical gospels, to 31 December 2000 (657 pages)
*Marshall, I. Howard. "Recent Study of the Pastoral Epistles," Themelios 23:1. This is an excellent bibliography with discussion by one of the great New Testament scholars of the past 50 years.
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