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The New Testament Commentary Guide: A Brief Handbook for Students and Pastors is unavailable, but you can change that!

An indispensable map to the often intimidating world of biblical commentaries. For many beginning students of the New Testament, looking for a commentary seems like a simple process: identify the book you’re studying, search for a commentary, and pick one. However, the reality is far from simple. With new commentaries being published every year on every book of the Bible, the student of...

of cultural factors. So it is with the biblical authors and characters. You might have access to online resources through a library subscription or institutional databases. In that case, you might be able to access really useful and accurate resources. How do you know? My general rule of thumb, and it is not foolproof but just a somewhat arbitrary dividing line, is to look at commentaries published in 1980 or more recently. Here are some other questions to ask: • Is the commentary by a reputable
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