Books of Religion / Biblical Commentary / New Testament / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts

  • Studying the Synoptic Gospels
    Studying the Synoptic Gospels
    By Margaret Davies, E. P. Sanders

    It is quite surprising that the shepherd leaves the ninety - nine without protection , and the surprise lends emphasis to the point that God seeks the lost . We note that the primary point of the similitude is that of a situation : as ...

  • The Complete Gospels: Annotated Scholars Version
    The Complete Gospels: Annotated Scholars Version

    From the editors of the bestselling "The Five Gospels, The Complete Gospels" presents for the first time anywhere all twenty of the known gospels from the early Christian era, offering...

  • Exclusion and Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation
    Exclusion and Embrace: A Theological Exploration of Identity, Otherness, and Reconciliation
    By Miroslav Volf

    Life at the end of the twentieth century presents us with a disturbing reality. Otherness, the simple fact of being different in some way, has come to be defined as...

  • 666: The Mark of America, Seat of the Beast : the Apostle John's New Testament Revelation Unfolded
    666: The Mark of America, Seat of the Beast : the Apostle John's New Testament Revelation Unfolded
    By Christopher

    666: The Mark of America, Seat of the Beast : the Apostle John's New Testament Revelation Unfolded

  • Finding the Lost: Cultural Keys to Luke 15
    Finding the Lost: Cultural Keys to Luke 15
    By Kenneth E. Bailey

    Explores the four parables in Luke 15. Shows how the cultural background of Arabic and Muslim theology affects the interpretation of these parables.

  • St. Cyril of Alexandria, a New Testament Exegete: His Commentary on the Gospel of John
    St. Cyril of Alexandria, a New Testament Exegete: His Commentary on the Gospel of John
    By Lois M. Farag

    This study portrays Cyril of Alexandria as exegete and theologian through an examination of his Commentary on the Gospel John. It begins with an attempt to place Cyril and his...

  • John: Chapter 7-21
    John: Chapter 7-21
    By Ernst Haenchen

    Contains a number of valuable insights. The introductory material on Johannine criticism is some of the clearest exposition for students available anywhere.

  • 普天註釋：約翰福音（簡體版）
    普天註釋：約翰福音（簡體版）
    By 钟志邦

    读四福音总是给人重复的感觉，因为内中有很多重叠的记载。其实四福音各以不同角度来介绍耶稣，约翰福音介绍耶稣是「生命之道」。祂是神的儿子，道成了肉身，住在世人中间，希望人回应祂，因信祂的名而得到生命。钟博士把约翰福音的内容抽丝剥茧，仔细诠释，使读者明白约翰福音的真义。

  • 목사님 몰래 읽는 누가복음: 교회를 벗어나 만나게 된 예수 이야기
    목사님 몰래 읽는 누가복음: 교회를 벗어나 만나게 된 예수 이야기
    By 김명중

    교회를 벗어난 채로, 허락 없이 읽어버린 누가의 편지그 속에서 만난, 익숙한 듯 낯선 예수 이야기 “교회를 뛰쳐나와 교회 밖 성도가 되었습니다. 그렇게 교회를 벗어난 채로 복음서가 증거하는 예수와의 만남을 갖기...

  • 普天註釋：馬可福音（簡體版）
    普天註釋：馬可福音（簡體版）
    By 叶雅莲

     马可福音开宗明义指出本书是「神的儿子耶稣基督福音的开始」。究竟甚么是「福音」？作者如何指出耶稣是「基督」，是「神的儿子」？神如何藉著祂的儿子耶稣让世人得福？这位神子有独特的身份和超凡的权能，即使快要面对死亡，祂继续服事、宣讲、训练门徒。祂完成了父神交付给祂的使命，并向信徒示范了何谓顺服。作主的门徒是要付代价的，我们准备好了吗？

  • 普天註釋：馬太福音（簡體版）
    普天註釋：馬太福音（簡體版）
    By 黄鸿兴

    马太福音位列新约全书之首，记载耶稣的生平事迹和教导。耶稣降生是实现旧约弥赛亚的应许，是万民之福。马太著书为要吩咐教会和教导信徒如何持守基督信仰，并且藉著登山宝训和教会群体的规格，订立信徒在教会中应有的生活准则。此外，信徒要为主作见证，遵行大使命，使万民作主的门徒，得与神同在，直到世界的终结。

  • 普天註釋：馬可福音
    普天註釋：馬可福音
    By 葉雅蓮

    馬可福音開宗明義指出本書是「神的兒子耶穌基督福音的開始」。究竟甚麼是「福音」？作者如何指出耶穌是「基督」，是「神的兒子」？神如何藉著祂的兒子耶穌讓世人得福？這位神子有獨特的身份和超凡的權能，即使快要面對死亡，祂繼續服事、宣講、訓練門徒。祂完成了父神交付給祂的使命，並向信徒示範了何謂順服。作主的門徒是要付代價的，我們準備好了嗎？

  • Jesus and His Adversaries: The Form and Function of the Conflict Stories in the Synoptic Tradition
    Jesus and His Adversaries: The Form and Function of the Conflict Stories in the Synoptic Tradition
    By Arland J. Hultgren

    Jesus and His Adversaries: The Form and Function of the Conflict Stories in the Synoptic Tradition

  • Gospel Origins & Christian Beginnings: In Honor of James M. Robinson
    Gospel Origins & Christian Beginnings: In Honor of James M. Robinson
    By James E. Goehring

    Gospel Origins & Christian Beginnings: In Honor of James M. Robinson

  • The Gospel According to St. Matthew: The Greek Text with Introduction, Notes, and Indices
    The Gospel According to St. Matthew: The Greek Text with Introduction, Notes, and Indices
    By Alan Hugh McNeile

    The Gospel According to St. Matthew: The Greek Text with Introduction, Notes, and Indices

  • The Interpretation of Matthew
    The Interpretation of Matthew
    By Graham Stanton

    "Until 1965 there was a general agreement among scholars about most of the central issues of Matthew's Gospel. Since then, however, several questions long regarded as settled have been reopened...

  • The Death of Christ
    The Death of Christ
    By James Denney

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the...

  • Thomas and Tatian: The Relationship Between the Gospel of Thomas and the Diatessaron
    Thomas and Tatian: The Relationship Between the Gospel of Thomas and the Diatessaron
    By Nicholas Perrin

    This book proposes that the Gospel of Thomas depends on the second-century Syriac Diatessaron, rules out Thomas as a meaningful source for Historical Jesus research, and suggests links between Thomas...

  • Mark: The Gospel as Story
    Mark: The Gospel as Story
    By Ernest Best

    Mark: The Gospel as Story

  • 活道聖經教導課程系列：馬太福音・馬可福音（研習本）
    活道聖經教導課程系列：馬太福音・馬可福音（研習本）
    By 福音證主協會, 活道教材編輯委員會

    「活道」系列課程從結合經文的認知和反省入手，讓學員通過深入的閱讀和回答課文所提供的問題，來清楚地理解經文內容及其寫作處境，並藉反思開放心靈，讓神的話語轉化思想和態度，在所處的環境中實踐經文的教導，見證神對人的恩典和大愛。符類福音中《馬太福音》和《馬可福音》在耶穌生平的時序編排上最為相似；其中《馬太福音》對耶穌事蹟的描寫較《馬可福音》詳細，涵蓋範圍亦較廣泛；因此，本冊將會以《馬太福音》的事蹟鋪排為主線，並列出這兩卷福音書相關事件的經文，予以對照和思想。