Talbot Textbooks

August 10, 2008 By testertwo Leave a Comment
Textbook List for Fall 2008 Classes
Dr. Clinton E. Arnold

TTNT 503 Introduction to Exegesis

Required Texts:

BibleWorks 7.0

ARNOLD, Clinton E. and PRICE, Rob. Basic Greek Vocabulary in Context. Second Edition. Biola University Press, 2004. BUP: 0-00-005160-8

FEE, Gordon. New Testament Exegesis. 3rd Edition. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2002. • ISBN-10: 0664223168 • ISBN-13: 978-0664223168

METZGER, Bruce and EHRMAN, Bart. The Text of the New Testament. Fourth Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. ISBN: 019516122X. (ISBN-13: 9780195161229)

WALLACE, Daniel B. Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996. • ISBN-10: 0310218950 • ISBN-13: 978-0310218951

Recommended Texts:

DANKER, Fred and BAUER, Walter. A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. ISBN: 0226039331 (Please note: it is recommended that students purchase this as an electronic add-on to the BibleWorks 7.0 program. The best value is to purchase it with the Koehler-Baumgartner, Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament).

Carry-Over Texts

All Greek students beyond the first year class, both undergraduate and graduate, are also required to have the a copy of the Greek New Testament. This is essential for the text-critical apparatus.

ALAND, Kurt et al. Greek New Testament With Greek-English Dictionary and English Introduction with Papyri 98-116. Fourth Edition. New York: American Bible Society. ISBN: 3438051133

TTNT 605 Exegesis in the Epistles

Required Texts:

BibleWorks 7.0 (electronic version of Bauer’s Lexicon recommended but optional).

ARNOLD, Clinton E.. Coursepack for TTNT 605: Exegesis in the Epistles. Biola University Bookstore, 2007. (BUP 0-00-005198-5)

GREEN, Gene. The Letters to the Thessalonians. Pillar. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002. (ISBN: 0802837387).

HAWTHORNE, G., MARTIN, R. P., & REID, D., Eds. Dictionary of Paul and His Letters. Downer’s Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1993. (ISBN: 0-8308-1778-6)

CARSON, D. A. & MOO, Douglas. Introduction to the New Testament. 2nd Edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2005. (ISBN: 0310238595)

Required Texts (Carried Over from TTNT 503):

The Greek New Testament, UBS 4th ed. (with dictionary). New York: American Bible Society, 2006. (ISBN: 3-438-05113-3)

ARNOLD, C. E. and PRICE, R. Basic Greek Vocabulary in Context. Second Edition. Biola Univerisity Bookstore, 2004. (BUP 0-00-005160-8)

WALLACE, Daniel, Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996. (ISBN: 0-310-21895)

TTNT 704/791/814 The Cultural Setting of Acts

ARNOLD, Clinton E. Acts. Zondervan Illustrated Bible Backgrounds Commentary. Softcover Edition. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2007. • ISBN-10: 0310278252 • ISBN-13: 978-0310278252

BOCK, Darrell. Acts. Baker Exegectical Commentary. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2007. • ISBN-10: 0801026687 • ISBN-13: 978-0801026683

GREEN, Michael. Thirty Years That Changed the World. The Book of Acts for Today. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2004. • ISBN-10: 0802827667 • ISBN-13: 978-0802827661

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Introductory Greek Study Resources

July 19, 2008 By testertwo Leave a Comment

The following resources are used in the introductory Greek studies made available at BiblicalTraining.org:

Basics of Biblical Greek, by Bill Mounce

Greek for the Rest of Us: Mastering Bible Study without Mastering Biblical Languages, Zondervan, 2003.

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New Testament Greek Textbooks

June 29, 2007 By testertwo Leave a Comment

The following books are being used as texts for Greek language study at Westminster Theological Seminary during the Summer ’07 semester:












































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New Testament Greek

April 24, 2007 By testertwo Leave a Comment

The following books were used in the course New Testament Greek a taught by Vern Poythress at Westminster Theological Seminary :














According to the seminary catalog – -

New Testament Greek a

Purpose:
• To prepare students for further work in the New Testament by giving them a reading knowledge of Koiné Greek

The course is designed for beginners; no prior knowledge of Greek is assumed. The students will cover the basics of grammar and acquire a core vocabulary. During the last semester students will do recitations from the Greek New Testament and be introduced to the issues of syntax.

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New Testament Greek aa used books from the above list plus this one:


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Greek Language Study

April 21, 2007 By testertwo Leave a Comment

Danny Akin, President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, has recommended the following books for Greek language study.

Greek

Black, David A. Using New Testament Greek in Ministry. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1993.

Greek New Testament. United Bible Societies. 4th ed.

Kostenberger, Andreas J. and Raymond Bouchoc. The Book Study Concordance of the Gerek New Testament. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 2003.

Metzger, Bruce M. The Text of the New Testament: Its Transmission, Corruption, and Restoration. 3d ed. enlarged. New York: Oxford, 1992.

Introductory Greek Grammars

Mounce, William D. Basics of Biblical Greek. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1993.

Black, David A. Learn to Read New Testament Greek. Exp. ed. Nashville: Broadman & Holman, 1995.

Syntax/Advanced Grammars

Black, David A. It’s Still Greek to Me: An Easy-to-Understand Guide to Intermediate Greek. Grand Rapids: Baker, 1998.

Blass, F. and A. Debrunner. A Greek Grammar of the New Testament and other Early Christian Literature. Translated and Revised by Robert W. Funk. Chicago: University Press, 1961. (BDF)

Robertson, A. T. A Grammar of the Greek New Testament in the Light of Historical Research. 4th ed. Nashville: Broadman, 1934.

Wallace, Daniel B. Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics: An Exegetical Syntax of the New Testament. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1996.

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Word Pictures of the New Testament, by A. T. Robertson

March 9, 2007 By testertwo Leave a Comment

In the September 2006 edition of the Journal of Dispensational Theology, Dave E. Olander recommends the new editions of A.T. Robertson’s Word Pictures of the New Testament which have been revised and updated by Wesley J. Perschbacker. Olander writes, “For any pastor, teacher, or diligent student of the Word of God, this work is highly recommended. It is a great tool and an asset to any library.”

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