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August 7, 2013 by kevinstilley

Commenting on Commentaries on the Book of John

Many years ago I worked for John A. Burns in the Wallace Library. I was always impressed by the breadth of his knowledge of theological literature. Twenty-five years ago the Criswell Theological Journal included an article by Burns entitled Commenting On Commentaries on the Book of John. That has been quite awhile ago, but a survey of his recommendations reveals that most of his suggestions have stood the test of time. Below are some of his recommendations that are still in print.

Books that will assist in the literary study of the Fourth Gospel:

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A study aid for the student that does not require facility of New Testament Greek:

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More resources for the study of key words:

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Resources for background information on John:

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Seminal studies in the Gospel According to John:

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Devotional studies in this gospel:

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For those who can find their way through theological divergences:

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Study guides reinforcing the unity of the book:

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And, four commentaries that are “usable by everyone, their cost is not prohibitive, they have verse-by-verse, exposition of the Greek text, and they are not conditioned by severe and unsympathetic methodologies that are destructive to confidence in the Bible”:

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Filed Under: Bible Exposition, Blog, Books, New Testament Tagged With: Bible Commentary, Bible study, Book Recommendation, Gospel of John, New Testament

March 9, 2007 by kevinstilley

Commentaries on the Gospel According to John – Daniel Akin recommendations

Danny Akin, President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, has recommended the following commentaries for The Gospel According to John.

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Filed Under: Blog, Books Tagged With: Bible study, Daniel Akin, Gospel of John, SEBTS

March 5, 2007 by kevinstilley

Commentaries on the Gospel According to John – Darrell Bock

Darrell Bockhas recommended the following commentaries for the study of the Gospel According to John.

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He also notes that the following non-conservative commentary can be useful.

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Filed Under: Bible Exposition, Blog, Books, New Testament Tagged With: Bible Commentary, Bible study, Book Recommendation, Darrell Bock, Gospel of John

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