I & II Thessalonians


Verse-by-Verse Commentaries:

A. L. Moore, First and Second Thessalonians (New Century), Thomas and Nelson, 1969.
Charles Wanamaker, The Epistles to the Thessalonians (NIGTC), Eerdmans, 1990.
F. F. Bruce 1 & 2 Thessalonians (Word), Word Books, 1982.
William Lane, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, 1 & 2 Thessalonians, Holman, 1978.
Charles A. Wanamaker, Commentary on 1 & 2 Thessalonians (NIGTC), Eerdmans, 1990.

Monographs, Compilations, and Studies:

John Callow, A Semantic Structure Analysis of Second Thessalonians (ed. M. F. Kopesec), Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1982.
Bruce C. Johanson, To All the Brethren. A Text-Linguistic and Rhetorical Approach to I Thessalonians (Coniectanea Biblica:
____ New Testament Series, 16), Almqvist & Wiksell, 1987.
Abraham Smith, Comfort One Another: Reconstructing the Rhetoric and Audience of 1 Thessalonians (Literary Currents in Biblical
____ Interpretation), Westminster John Knox, 1995.

Articles and Essays:

Vern S. Poythress, "2 Thessalonians 1 Supports Amillennialism," JETS 37 (1994): 529-538.
Steve Walton, "What Has Aristotle to Do with Paul? Rhetorical Criticism and 1 Thessalonians," Tyndale Bulletin 46 (1995): 229-250.
John R. Werner, "Discourse Analysis of the Greek New Testament" in The New Testament Student and his Field (ed. J. Skilton and C. Ladley),
____ Presbyterian and Reformed, 1982: 213-233.


More Commentaries:

Ernst Best, Thessalonians (Black's), Hendrickson, 1972.
Abraham Malherbe, The Letters to the Thessalonians (Anchor, 32B), Doubleday, 2000.
Abraham Smith, "The First Letter to the Thessalonians" in The New Interpreter's Bible, vol. XI, Abingdon, 2000: 671-738.
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"The Second Letter to the Thessalonians" in The New Interpreter's Bible, vol. XI, Abingdon, 2000: 739-772.

More Articles:

John W. Simpson, Jr., "Shaped by the Stories: Narrative in 1 Thessalonians," Asbury Theological Journal 53 (1998): 15-25.