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Stephen Steele in Bible Commentaries

Sep 15, 2016

Best commentaries on 1 Peter

Having finished 1st Peter I don’t know if I’m much clearer on what the best commentaries were! Preached it in 13 sermons, so didn’t have time to use more than a few each week.
My most-used commentary (apart from Calvin) would have been the BECNT by Karen Jobes — which I have a…

Stephen Steele in Bible Commentaries

Mar 8, 2017

Best commentaries on 1 Samuel

Update: I’m about to start preaching 16 to the end and looking forward to using a new commentary by Steinmann, whose commentary on Daniel I loved. Also, the Seceder George Lawson has a book Discourses on the History of David, though it’s not really a commentary. This time…

Stephen Steele in Bible Commentaries

Mar 17, 2016

Best Commentaries on Mark (part 1)

I’ve just taken a break from Mark after preaching through the first half of it to ‘the hinge’. Here’s my thoughts on some commentaries. Given my attempt to try and preach it in big chunks, the only ones I looked at consistently were Pillar and NIGTC.

Stephen Steele in Bible Commentaries

May 30, 2015

Commentaries on Elijah (1 & 2 Kings)

‘There is very little preaching on Elijah and Elisha today’ says Andy Murray. If you want to be part of changing that, here are some commentary recommendations.

Dale Ralph Davis (FOTB): At his absolute best. Hard not to borrow too much from…

Stephen Steele in Bible Commentaries

May 12, 2015

Commentaries on Isaiah 53

“The extant literature on the monumental fifty-third chapter of Isaiah is so vast that, perhaps, no person could…