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The New Interpreter's Study Bible: New Revised Standard Version With the Apocrypha 71 reviews
Abingdon Press, 2003
Breath of Fresh Air
+ An excellent resource!
+ Great Study Bible
+ The best in Bible study tools!
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Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary21 reviews
B&H Publishing Group, 2003
Full of information
+ I love this Bible Dictionary!
+ Bible Dictionary
+ Holman Illustrated Bible Dictionary
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Nelson's New Illustrated Bible Manners And Customs How The People Of The Bible Really Lived 6 reviews
Howard F. Vos
Thomas Nelson, 1999
Excellent Bible Resource
+ wonderful resource!
+ Very adequate
+ This Books Takes You into The Biblical World
+ student reviews
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The MacArthur Bible Commentary28 reviews
John MacArthur
Thomas Nelson, 2005
Just what I needed
+ Very helpful resource
+ Greatt buy!
+ MacArthur's Notes
+ Wonderful Reference for Rookies and Veteran Bible Readers, Alike
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Biblica: The Bible Atlas: A Social and Historical Journey Through the Lands of the Bible13 reviews
Barron's Educational Series, 2007
Biblica is terrific!
+ Best Bible Atlas
+ Beautiful Book--Amazing Price
+ biblica
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New International Dictionary of Old Testament Theology and Exegesis (5 volume set)3 reviews
Zondervan, 1997
excellent
+ Superb aid for understanding the Old Testament
+ Quick Review
This work was eight years in the making and is truly a delight to own. I just purchased it and am very pleased with it. It is the counterpart to to Colin Brown's New Testament Dictionary in 4 volumes.
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How to Read the Bible for All It's Worth88 reviews
Gordon D. Fee, Douglas Stuart
Zondervan, 2003
Too good not to have a copy
+ Very helpful but a little dense
+ Simple, yet in-depth
+ Wonderful Read for Christians of all Persuasions
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Dictionary of the Old Testament: Pentateuch (The IVP Bible Dictionary Series)6 reviews
InterVarsity Press, 2003
A triumph of conservative OT scholarship
+ Aspiring Theologian
+ Solid and in-depth
+ Jesus in the OT
+ a very good resource
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Mounce's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words 10 reviews
Zondervan, 2006
Renn and Mounce
+ Mounce's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words
+ Awesome!
Late to arrive was Mounce's Complete Expository Dictionary of Old and New Testament Words (Zondervan, though copyrighted 2006). This is very similar to a recently produced (2005), Vine-replacement dictionary from Hendrickson, Stephen Renn, ed., Expository Dictionary of Bible Words: Word Studies ...
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All the Messianic Prophecies of the Bible3 reviews
Herbert Lockyer
Zondervan, 1988
A great critique of all the specific and symbolic prophecies
+ All the Messianic Prophecies of the Bible
+ Focused on Jesus Christ: The Theme of the Bible
This the best book on the Messianic prophecies that were attributed to Christ! It goes into unprecedented depth in the symbolic messianic prophecies which not too many authors chose to go into. This is an excellent book from an acclaimed author who was beyond 80 years of age when he wrote the ...
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The Canon of Scripture25 reviews
Frederick Fyvie Bruce
InterVarsity Press, 1988
What is the Canon?
+ There are no more words to add. F.F. Bruce is the MAN!
+ Great resource, but not always a great read
+ A well documented history of the canon
+ FF Bruce's "The Canon of Scripture"
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Dictionary of Paul and His Letters (The IVP Bible Dictionary Series)11 reviews
Gerald F. Hawthorne, Ralph P. Martin
InterVarsity Press, 1993
Excellent Reference for Modern Pauline Scholarship.
+ Great Resource
+ Nice!
+ Great Reference Book
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An Introduction to the New Testament22 reviews
D. A. Carson, Douglas J. Moo
Zondervan, 2005
Required Resource for Pastors
+ Very informative
This book is extensively footnoted and articulated by the best NT scholarship available. Douglas Moo and Donald Carson have given the church a profound a valuable gift. Especially helpful are critiques of liberal, neo-conservative, and post-conservative speculations and assertions which would ...
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The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church11 reviews
Oxford University Press, USA, 2005
Authoritatively second to none...
+ Great Reference Text for Academics
+ Comprehensive and Useful Reference Test
+ A Masterful Triumph
+ The best!
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Putting Jesus in His Place: The Case for the Deity of Christ22 reviews
Robert Bowman, J. Ed Komoszewski
Kregel Publications, 2007
Jesus put rightfully in his place
+ Scholarly Apologetics - Best of the Current Crop??
+ Essential Reading on the New Testament Picture of Christ
+ A Masterful Treatment of the Master
+ An Accessible Resource on the Diety of Christ
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Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar: Second Edition26 reviews
Gary D. Pratico, Miles V. Van Pelt
Zondervan, 2007
Life after Weingreen
+ Thorough Grammar yet has some bias
+ Best Update to Date
+ Basic Hebrew manual
+ Superb
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Jesus and the Gospels: An Introduction and Survey12 reviews
Craig L. Blomberg
B&H Publishing Group, 1997
excellent and intelligent conservative Jesus study book!
+ This book is the real deal!!
+ Great resource
+ Just about the best book out on the technical side of the Gospels
+ Straight Shot
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An Introduction to the Old Testament: Second Edition11 reviews
Tremper Longman III, Raymond B. Dillard
Zondervan, 2006
An excellent concise overview
+ New Edition Available!
+ Excellent Book
+ Concise and Scholarly!
+ Brief summary
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New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology: Abridged Edition2 reviews
Zondervan, 2003
Superior to the original unabridged set!
+ Essential for New testament Greek Study
This is not a kiddie version of the New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology (DNTT). I think in many respects, this is superior. Actually, when you consider the superior factors and then look at the price difference from the original, I think you'd find it hard to justify ever buying ...
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The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament15 reviews
Craig S. Keener
InterVarsity Press, 1994
The Greatest!
+ IVP New Testament Bible Background Commentary
+ useful both for preaching and personal devotions
+ Informative and Accessible
+ Excellent
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