Tag Archives: New Testament

Free New Testament Commentary Ebooks

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Henry Neufeld

The regular Kindle prices are great, but Baker is offering selected commentaries free for one day on Jan. 9 (past, alas!), Jan. 16, and Jan 23. Today’s is on James. More at Evangelical Textual Criticism.

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On Publishing Philippians: A Participatory Study Guide

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Henry Neufeld

This post will contain reflections both on the recently released Philippians study guide and the series of which it is a part. I generally write such reflections after each book my company releases. So be warned—there are products discussed here! … Continue reading →

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Dave Black: Ten Best Books for Studying New Testament Greek

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Henry Neufeld

David Alan Black has posted a new essay, Ten Best Books for Studying New Testament Greek.  The majority are books I have read and/or are on my shelves, but there are a couple that are just on my “need to … Continue reading →

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Free CEB New Testament

Posted on April 5, 2010 by Henry Neufeld

You can sign up.  (Corrected Link for sign up.) They are only guaranteeing delivery for shipping addresses in the United States, but are working on others, and list a number of countries to which they should be able to ship … Continue reading →

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Tips for Studying the New Testament

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Henry Neufeld

Chris Tilling gives three. I’m linking because of #2–read the New Testament, which could be said for Bible study in general–read the Bible. Odd how many miss that!

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Textual Criticism Summary from Parchment and Pen

Posted on September 11, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

C. Michael Patton presents Textual Criticism in a Nutshell, though what he means more precisely is New Testament textual criticism in a nutshell. It’s quite a good introduction giving a feel for the types of variants and why they might … Continue reading →

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More on the Original Text

Posted on April 11, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

I’m not going to link to every post in Tim’s series, but he has just posted his first substantive one, and I’d like to note a couple of things and then quote part of one paragraph. If you read his … Continue reading →

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Ben Witherington on Hermeneutics

Posted on August 21, 2007 by Henry Neufeld

This seems to be my day for linking, both on my threads blog and here. Ben Witherington has written an excellent basic post on hermeneutics. I’m particularly interested because of his illustrations taken from Revelation. In my study guide to … Continue reading →

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Hebrews 7:1-3: Reuniting Priesthood and Kingship

Posted on November 14, 2006 by Henry Neufeld

1Now this Melchizedek, king of Salem and priest of the Most High God, met Abraham when he was returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him. 2Abraham apportioned a tenth of everything to him. He is first “King … Continue reading →

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Junia in Romans 16:7

Posted on November 4, 2006 by Henry Neufeld

Suzanne McCarthy has a series of posts on the Better Bibles Blog about the name “Junia” in Romans 16:7. I’ve discuss this before on the Compuserve Religion Forum, but Suzanne covers all the major points. Here posts are, in order: … Continue reading →

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