Here is everything I have reviewed, with categories almost in alphabetical order.
- Theology
- Bibles
- Biblical Languages
- Biblical Theology
- Children’s Books
- Commentaries
- Course Lectures
- Devotionals
- Dictionaries
- General Reading
- Upcoming Reviews
Many of the books listed here are great, but I’ve tried to highlight some key books. Books in blue bold are the ones I think would help you better understand the Bible to begin with. I have enjoyed most of the books I have reviewed, but some are better to start with than others..
Reviews for books in gray italics are upcoming.
Theology
- Logos Bible Software 8 + Bronze & Silver Packages — Faithlife
- Logos Bible Software 9 — Faithlife
- Logos Pro Subscription — Faithlife
. - 5 Things to Pray For Your Kids — Melissa Kruger
- 5 Things to Pray For Your Spouse — Michael & Melissa Kruger
- 40 Questions About Heaven and Hell — Alan Gomes
- 40 Questions About Islam — Matthew Bennett
- A Concise Guide to Reading the New Testament — David Nienhuis
- A Big Gospel in Small Places — Stephen Witmer
- A Guide to Biblical Commentaries and Reference Works, 9th ed. — John Evans
- A Guide to Biblical Commentaries & Reference Works, 10th ed. — John Evans
- A Heart Aflame for God — Matthew Bingham
- A Hermeneutic of Wisdom — J. de Waal Dryden
- A Quiet Mind to Suffer With — John Andrew Bryant
- A Small Book For the Anxious Heart — Ed Welch
- Affirming God’s Image — J. Alan Branch
- After Dispensationalism — Brian Irwin & Tim Perry
- Against the Gods — John Currid
- The Air We Breathe — Glen Scrivener
- All the Genealogies of the Bible — Nancy Dawson
- Always Reforming — eds. Crisler & Plummer
- An Infinite Journey: Growing Toward Christlikeness — Andrew Davis
- An Introduction to the Making and Meaning of the Bible — Michael Shepherd
- An Introduction to the New Testament — David deSilva
- An Introduction to the New Testament, 2nd ed. — David deSilva
- An Introduction to the Parables of Jesus — Robert Stein
- Analyzing Doctrine — Oliver Crisp
- Ancient Near Eastern Thought and the Old Testament — John Walton
- Angels — Michael Heiser
- Antinomianism — Mark Jones
- Apologetics at the Cross — Chatraw/Allen
- Baptist Foundations —Dever/Leeman
- Bearing God’s Name — Carmen Imes
- Behind the Scenes of the New Testament — eds. Longenecker, Shively, Lang
- Being and Becoming — Frederick Carr
- Better Than the Beginning — Richard Barcellos
- Between Us Guys — Joel Fitzpatrick
- Beyond the River Chebar — Daniel Block
- The Bible Unfiltered — Michael Heiser
- Biblical Critical Theory — Christopher Watkin
- The Book of Acts as Story — David Bauer
- Bridging the Testaments — George Athas
- By the River Chebar — Daniel Block
- The Care of Souls — Harold Senkbeil
- Catching Foxes: A Gospel-Guided Journey to Marriage — John Henderson
- Christ is King — Joshua Jipp
- The Christian Life — Sinclair Ferguson
- The Complete Husband, Revised and Expanded — Lou Priolo
- Conformed to the Image of His Son — Haley Jacob
- Conscience — Naselli/Crowley
- Conspicuous in His Absence — Chloe Sun
- Core Christianity — Michael Horton
- Counsel for Couples — Jonathan Holmes
- Counsel From the Cross — Elyse Fitzpatrick
- The Cradle, the Cross, and the Crown — Köstenberger/Kellum/Quarles
- Creation Care — Douglas & Jonathan Moo
- The Cross and Christian Ministry — D. A. Carson
- Cultural Apologetics — Paul Gould
- Cultural Christians in the Early Church — Nadya Williams
- Cultural Engagement — Joshua Chatraw/Karen Swallow Prior
- The Culture of Theology — John Webster
- The Dawning of Redemption — Ian Vaillancourt
- The Death of the Messiah and the Birth of the New Covenant — Michael Gorman
- The Decalogue — David Baker
- Decision Making and the Will of God — Garry Friesen
- Deep Exegesis — Peter Leithart
- Deep Focus: Film and Theology in Dialogue — Johnston/Detweiler/Callaway
- Delighting in the Trinity — Michael Reeves
- Discovering the New Testament — Mark Keown
- The Divine Christ — David Capes
- Divine Government — R. T. France
- Do Christians, Muslims, and Jews Worship the Same God? (Four Views) — Ronnie Campbell
- The Doctrine on Which the Church Stands or Falls — ed. Matthew Barrett
- The Drama of Ephesians — Timothy Gombis
- The Earliest Christologies — James Papandrea
- Echoes of Exodus — Bryan Estelle
- Echoes of Exodus — Roberts/Wilson
- The Elder Testament — Christopher Seitz
- The End of the Law — Jason Meyer
- The End of Me — Liz Wann
- The Epic of Eden — Sandra Richter
- Evangelical Theology (2nd, Ed.) — Michael Bird
- Excellent Preaching (Logos) — Craig Bartholomew
- Faith for Exiles — Kinnaman/Matlock
- Faith in the Time of Plague — Coleman/Rester
- The Fear of the Lord is Wisdom — Tremper Longman
- Fierce the Conflict — Norman Cliff
- Finding the Will of God: A Pagan Notion? — Bruce Waltke
- Five Views on the New Testament Canon — ed.s Porter/Laird
- For the Glory of God — Daniel Bock
- For the Life of the World — Volf/Croasmun
- Forming Resilient Children — Holly Allen
- The Four — Peter Leithart
- The Gates of Hell — Matthew Heise
- God and the Transgender Debate — Andrew Walker
- The God of the Old Testament — R. W. L. Moberly
- The God Who Draws Near — Michael A. G. Haykin
- God Reforms Hearts — Thaddeus Williams
- God’s Glory Revealed in Christ: Essays in Honor of Tom Schreiner — eds. Burk; Hamilton; Vickers
- God’s Messiah in the Old Testament — Abernethy; Goswell
- God’s Wisdom For Navigating Life — Tim Keller
- Going Public — Bobby Jamieson
- The Gospel According to Moses — Daniel Block
- Grounded in Grace — Jonathan Holmes
- Habits For a Sacred Home — Jennifer Pepito
- Habits of the Household — Justin Earley
- Handbook on Acts and Paul’s Letters — Tom Schreiner
- He Descended to the Dead — Matthew Emerson
- Hearers and Doers — Kevin Vanhoozer
- The Heart of the Preacher — Rick Reed
- Here Are Your Gods — Christopher Wright
- Hermeneutics as Apprenticeship — David Starling
- Hidden But Now Revealed — Beale; Gladd
- The Historical Reliability of the New Testament — Craig Blomberg
- The Holy Trinity — Robert Letham
- Hope in an Anxious World — Helen Thorne
- The Hope of Glory — David deSilva
- How I Love Your Torah, O Lord — Daniel Bock
- How to Preach and Teach the Old Testament for All Its Worth — Christopher Wright
- How to Study the Bible’s Use of the Bible — Schnittjer/Harmon
- I Dare You Not to Bore Me with the Bible — Michael Heiser
- I Still Do — Dave Harvey
- Idolatry — Stephen Fowl
- Interpreting Revelation and Other Apocalyptic Literature — C. Marvin Pate
- Interpreting the Parables — Craig Blomberg
- Introducing the Apocrypha — David deSilva
- Introverts in the Church — Adam McHugh
- Iron Sharpens Iron — Michael A. G. Haykin
- Is Christianity True? — Jonathan Menn
- Is God anti-gay? — Sam Allberry
- Jesus Among the Gods — Michael Bird
- Jesus Is ____? — Judah Smith
- Jesus the Great Philosopher — Jonathan Pennington
- Jesus Wins — Dayton Hartman
- Just Do Something — Kevin DeYoung
- The Justice and Goodness of God — Tom Schreiner
- Kingdom Come — Sam Storms
- The Kingdom of God — Nicholas Perrin
- The Kinship of Jesus — Kathleen Mills
- Letters for the Church: Reading James, 1–2 Peter, 1–3 John and Jude as Canon — Darian Lockett
- The Liturgy of Creation — Michael LeFebvre
- Liturgy of the Ordinary — Tish Warren
- Living in the Kingdom of God — Sigurd Gindheim
- Living in Union with Christ — Grant Macaskill
- Living Well: The Book of Proverbs — Allan Moseley
- To Live Is Christ, To Die is Gain — Matt Chandler
- Locating Atonement — Crisp; Sanders
- The Lost World of the Flood — Longman; Walton
- Loving God With Your Mind: Essays in Honor of J.P. Moreland — Gould; Davis
- The Majesty on High: Introduction to the Kingdom of God — S. M. Baugh
- Making All Things New — Gladd; Harmon
- Making Sense of God — Timothy Keller
- Matthew, Disciple and Scribe — Patrick Schreiner
- The Medieval Mind of C. S. Lewis — Jason Baxter
- The Message of the Twelve — Fuhr; Yates
- Metanoia (Repentace)—A Major Theme of the Gospel of Matthew — ChoongJae Lee
- The Method and Message of Jesus’ Teaching — Robert Stein
- The Miracles of Jesus — Vern Poythress
- Misreading Scripture with Individualist Eyes — Richards; James
- Moral Questions of the Bible — David Instone-Brewer
- More Than A Sermon — Douglas Webster
- Myths and Mistakes in New Testament Textual Criticism — Hixson; Gurry
- The Narrative Integrity of Mark 13:24–27 — Peter Bolt
- The New Testament Commentary Guide — Nijay Gupta
- The New Testament in Antiquity, 2nd ed. — Gary Burge; Gene Green
- Newton on the Christian Life: To Live is Christ — Tony Reinke
- No More Hurting — Gwen Purdie
- No Quick Fix — Andy Naselli
- No Shortcut to Success (9Marks) — Matt Rhodes
- None Greater: The Undomesticated Attributes of God — Matthew Barrett
- Obeying the Truth — John M. G. Barclay
- Old Testament Cosmology and Divine Accommodation — John Hilber
- Old Testament Wisdom Literature — Bartholomew; O’Dowd
- The Old Testament: A Historical, Critical, and Theological Introduction — Richard Hess
- The Old Testament in the Gospel Passion Narratives — Douglas Moo
- One — Clive Bowsher
- Onward — Russell Moore
- Paradoxology — Krish Kandiah
- Parenting Without Panic in an LGBT-Affirming World — Rachel Gilson
- Paul and the Hope of Glory — Constantine Campbell
- Paul and Money — Verbrugge; Krell
- Paul and the Resurrection of Israel — Jason Staples
- Paul, Apostle of God’s Glory in Christ, 2nd ed. — Tom Schreiner
- Paul the Ancient Letter Writer — Jeffrey Weima
- Paul’s New Perspective — Garwood Anderson
- Philosophy Made Slightly Less Difficult — DeWeese; Moreland
- Philosophy of Revelation — Herman Bavinck (eds. Brock; Sutanto)
- Piercing Heaven: Prayers of the Puritans — ed. Robert Elmer
- Postmortem Opportunity — James Beilby
- Power in Weakness — Timothy Gombis
- Praying With Paul — D. A. Carson
- Preaching — Michael Reeves
- Preparing Sermons from the Page to the Pulpit — Wayne Baxter
- Pressure Points — Shelby Abbott
- Progressive Covenantalism — Wellum; Parker
- The Qur’an and the Christian — Matthew Bennett
- Radical — David Platt
- Raising Children God’s Way — D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones
- Raising Confident Kids in a Confusing World — Ed Drew
- Reading Backwards — Richard Hays
- Reading Genesis Well — C. John Collins
- Reading John — Christopher Skinner
- Reading Romans Backwards — Scot McKnight
- Reading the First Five Books — Rachel Toombs
- Reading the Psalms as Scripture — Hamilton; Damico
- Real Change for Students — Nicholls; Thorne
- Recovering Redemption — Chandler; Snetzer
- Rediscovering the Church Fathers — Michael Haykin
- Reflect — Thaddeus Williams
- The Reformation and the Irrepressible Word of God — Scott Manetsch
- The Reformation as Renewal — Matthew Barrett
- Reformed Ethics: Volume One — Herman Bavinck
- Rejoice and Tremble — Michael Reeves
- Representing Christ — Anizor; Voss
- Resisting Gossip — Matt Mitchell
- Resurrecting Justice — Douglas Harink
- Retrieving Augustine’s Doctrine of Creation — Gavin Ortlund
- The Revelation of the Messiah — Caleb Friedeman
- Run to Win — Tim Challies
- Running On Empty — Barbara Bancroft
- Safe and Sound — David Powlison
- Salvation by Allegiance Alone — Matthew Bates
- Salvation by Grace — Matthew Barrett
- Saving Truth — Abdu Murray
- Scripture Storyline — Todd Chipman
- The Sermon on the Mount and Human Flourishing — Jonathan Pennington
- The Seed of Promise: Sufferings & Glory of the Messiah — eds. Williamson; Cefalu
- Seeing Things John’s Way: The Rhetoric of the Book of Revelation — David deSilva
- Seek First — Jeremy Treat
- The Sing! Hymnal — Keith and Kristyn Getty
- Small Preaching — Jonathan Pennington
- Stewards of Eden — Sandra Richter
- Suffering — Paul David Tripp
- Surprised by the Parables — Michelle Lee-Barnewall
- Surviving and Thriving in Seminary — Zacharias; Forrest
- Systematic Theology, 2nd ed. — Wayne Grudem
- Systematic Theology, vol. 1 — Stephen Wellum
- Textuality and the Bible — Michael Shepherd
- The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism — Daniel Hummel
- Their Rock is Not Like Our Rock — Daniel Strange
- The Theological Intentions of Mark’s Literary Devices — Dean Deppe
- Theology as Discipleship — Keith Johnson
- The Theology of Jeremiah — John Goldingay
- Theology in Three Dimensions — John Frame
- Theologygrams — Rich Wyld
- Those Who Can, Teach — ed. by Stanley Porter
- The Triumph of Grace — Daniel Block
- Torah Story, 2nd ed. — Gary Schnittjer
- Training Preachers — ed. Scott Gibson
- The Trinity and the Bible — Scott Swain
- Typology — James Hamilton
- Unbreakable — Andrew Wilson
- Uncomfortable — Brett McCracken
- Unlimited Atonement — Bird; Harrower
- Urban Legends of the New Testament — David Croteau
- Urban Legends of the Old Testament — Croteau; Yates
- Walking With God Through Pain and Suffering — Tim Keller
- Warfare in the Old Testament — Boyd Seevers
- What About Free Will? — Scott Christensen
- When God is Silent — John Koessler
- When Heaven Invades Earth — Bill Johnson (not recommended)
- Who Is the Holy Spirit? (Hobbs College Library) — Malcolm Yarnell III
- Why Church? — Scott Sunquist
- Why on Earth Did Anyone Become a Christian in the First Three Centuries? (Pere Marquette Theology Lecture) — Larry Hurtado
- Why the Gospel? — Matthew Bates
- With All Your Heart — A. Craig Troxel
- Within the Veil: The Ascension of the Son in the Letter to the Hebrews — Félix Cortez
- The Wonderful Works of God — Herman Bavinck
Bibles
- Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia: Reader’s Edition
- CSB Reader’s Bible, Gray Cloth Over Board
- The First Testament — John Goldingay
- The Interpreted New Testament — Daniel Boerger
- NIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible
- NIV Zondervan Study Bible
Biblical Languages
- A Hebrew Reader of the Psalms — Myers; Kline
- A Modern Grammar for Biblical Hebrew + Workbook — Garrett; DeRouchie
- Advances in the Study of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic — Benjamin Noonan
- Basics of Biblical Hebrew Grammar, 3rd ed. — Pratico; Van Pelt
- Basics of Hebrew Accents — Mark Futato
- Basics of Hebrew Discourse — Patton; Putnam
- Going Deeper with NT Greek — Köstenberger; Merkle; Plummer
- Grammatical Concepts 101 for Biblical Hebrew — Gary Long
- Keep Up Your Biblical Greek in Two Minutes A Day (Vol. 1) — Jonathan Kline
- Keep Up Your Biblical Hebrew in Two Minutes A Day (Vol. 1) — Jonathan Kline
Biblical Theology
- A House For My Name — Peter Leithart
- A New Testament Theology — Craig Blomberg
- Biblical Eschatology — Jonathan Menn
- Biblical Eschatology, 2nd ed. — Jonathan Menn
- Biblical Theology — John Goldingay
- Biblical Theology — Jeffrey Niehaus
- Biblical Theology — Köstenberger; Goswell
- Covenant Theology — eds. Waters; Reid; Muether
- Delighting in the Old Testament — Jason DeRouchie
- From Eden to the New Jerusalem — T. D. Alexander
- From Paradise to the Promised Land — T. D. Alexander
- God’s Relational Presence — Duvall; Hays
- Old Testament Theology — Paul House
- Old Testament Use of the Old Testament — Gary Schnittjer
- An Old Testament Theology — Bruce Waltke
- Supernatural — Michael Heiser
- Through New Eyes — James Jordan
- The Unseen Realm — Michael Heiser
- What Is Biblical Theology? — James Hamilton
. - Biblical Theology of the New Testament
- A Theology of James, Peter, and Jude — Peter Davids
- A Theology of John’s Gospel and Letters — Andreas Kostenberger
- A Theology of Paul and His Letters — Doug Moo
- A Theology of Revelation — J. Scott Duvall
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- Christian Essentials
- The Apostles’ Creed — Ben Myers
- Baptism — Peter Leithart
- God’s Word — John Kleinig
- The Lord’s Prayer — Wesley Hill
- The Ten Commandments — Peter Leithart
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- Contours of Pauline Theology
- Sin and Its Remedy in Paul — eds., Gupta; Goodrich
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- Sin and Its Remedy in Paul — eds., Gupta; Goodrich
- The Doctrines of Grace
- From Heaven He Came and Sought Her — D. & J. Gibson
- Ruined Sinners to Reclaim — David & Jonathan Gibson
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- Essential Studies in Biblical Theology (ESBT)
- From Adam and Israel to the Church — Benjamin Gladd (#1)
- Exodus Old and New — Michael Morales (#2)
- Rebels and Exiles — Matt Harmon (#3)
- The Path of Faith: A Biblical Theology of Covenant and Law — Brandon Crowe (#4)
- God Dwells Among Us — Beale & Kim (#5)
- Face to Face with God — T. Desmond Alexander (#6)
- The Return of the Kingdom — Stephen Dempster (#9)
- Essentials Series
- Scripture is Supreme — Tim Chester
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- Scripture is Supreme — Tim Chester
- How to Read
- How to Read Proverbs — Tremper Longman III
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- How to Read Proverbs — Tremper Longman III
- New Studies in Biblical Theology (NSBT)
- A Mouth Full of Fire — Andrew Shead
- The Acts of the Risen Lord Jesus — Alan Thompson
- All Things New: Revelation as Canonical Capstone — Brian Tabb
- The Book of Isaiah and God’s Kingdom — Andrew Abernethy
- Changed Into His Likeness — J. Gary Millar
- Covenant and Commandment — Bradley Green
- Dominion and Dynasty — Stephen Dempster
- The Feasts of Repentance — Michael Ovey
- Finding Favour in the Sight of God — Richard Belcher
- Five Festal Garments — Barry Webb
- The God Who Makes Himself Known — W. Ross Blackburn
- Now and Not Yet — Dean Ulrich
- Now My Eyes Have Seen You — Robert Fyall
- Paul and the Law — Brian Rosner
- Preaching in the New Testament — Jonathan Griffiths
- Righteous by Promise — Karl Deenick
- The Royal Priest — Matthew Emadi
- The Temple and the Church’s Mission — G. K. Beale
- Unceasing Kindness — Lau; Goswell
- Who Shall Ascend the Mountain of the Lord? — L. Michael Morales
- New Studies in Dogmatics
- Lord Jesus Christ — Daniel Treier
- New Testament Theology (NTT)
- The Beginning of the Gospel: Mark — Peter Orr
- From the Manger to the Throne: Luke — Benjamin Gladd
- Hidden with Christ in God: Colossians and Philemon — Kevin McFadden
- The Joy of Hearing: Revelation — Tom Schreiner
- Ministry in the New Realm: 2 Corinthians — Dane Ortlund
- United to Christ, Walking in the Spirit: Ephesians — Benjamin Merkle
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- Reading as Christian Scripture
- Reading the Gospels as Christian Scripture — Joshua Jipp
- Reading the Old Testament as Christian Scripture — Gignilliat/Thomas
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- Scripture Connections
- The Four Gospels — Patrick Schreiner
- The Pentateuch — J. Daniel Hays
- The Old Testament Narrative Books — Gary Schnittjer
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- Short Studies in Biblical Theology (SSBT)
- Divine Blessing — William Osborne
- The New Creation — Frank Thielman
- Return from Exile and the Renewal of God’s People — Nicholas Piotrowski
- The Royal Priesthood and the Glory of God — David Schrock
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- Snapshots
- The Ascension of Christ — Patrick Schreiner
- Honoring the Son — Larry Hurtado
- Transformation: The Heart of Paul’s Gospel — David deSilva
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- Studies in Christian Doctrine and Scripture
- Called by Triune Grace — Jonathan Hoglund
- The Lord is Good — Christopher Holmes
- The Paradox of Sonship — Bobby Jamieson
- Political Church — Jonathan Leeman
- Theology and the Mirror of Scripture — Vanhoozer; Treier
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- Studies in Scripture and Biblical Theology
- The Arrival of the King: The Shape and Story of Psalms 15–24 —Carissa Quinn
- Figuring Resurrection —Jeffrey Pulse
- The Righteous & Merciful Judge — Aernie & Hartley
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- Theology For the People of God
- The Holy Spirit — Allison; Köstenberger
- Salvation — Christopher Morgan; Tom Schreiner
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- Transformative Word
- Between the Cross and the Throne: Revelation — Matthew Emerson
- Christ Above All: Hebrews — Adrio König
- Invited to Know God: Deuteronomy — A. J. Culp
- Walking in God’s Wisdom: Proverbs — Benjamin Quinn
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- We Believe
- The Lord Jesus Christ — Brandon Crowe
- Lord Jesus Christ — Daniel Treier
Children’s Books
General
- The Big Book of Beasts — Yuval Zommer
- The Big Book of the Blue — Yuval Zommer
- The Big Book of Bugs — Yuval Zommer
- The Boy Who Shared his Sandwich — Steph Williams
- Curious Kids Nature Guide: the Pacific Northwest — Fiona Cohen
- Exploring Nature Activity Book for Kids — Kim Andrews
- Exploring Nature Journal for Kids — Kim Andrews
- Farm Anatomy — Julia Rothman
- Find Me — Anders Arhoj
- Food Anatomy — Julia Rothman
- Go, Bikes, Go! — Addie Boswell
- Land of AND — Kate Mullaly
- Land of OR — Kate Mullaly
- Mice Skating — Silvestro; White
- Natural Attraction — Iris Gottlieb
- Nature Anatomy — Julia Rothman
- Nature Anatomy Notebook — Julia Rothman
- Nordic Tales — illustrated by Ulla Thynell
- Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt — Kate Messner
- What’s the Difference? — Emma Strack
- Wildlife Anatomy — Julia Rothman
Theology
- A Jesus Easter — Barbara Reaoch
- C is For Christian — Alistair Begg
- The Doctor Who Became a Preacher — Rebecca VanDoodewaard
- Don’t Blame the Mud — Marty Machowski
- The Friends and the Traveller — Sam Brewster; Hannah Green
- The Moon is Always Round — Gibson; Hox
- Oh, the Treasures You’ll Know! — Olson; MacIntosh
- Seek and Find: More Old Testament Stories — Parker; Parker
- Something sad Happened — Strickland/Mesquita
- What are Hands For? — Wedgeworth; Randall
- What are Mouths For? — Wedgeworth; Randall
- Welcome to BibleWorld — Nappa; Migliardo
- Why Do We Say Good Night? — Champ Thornton; Ruiz
- Why Do We Say Thank You? — Thornton; Woodard
- You Count! — Thornton; Creighton-Pester
. - FatCat
- The Apostle’s Creed — Kennedy; Myers
- The Lord’s Prayer — Kennedy; Senkbeil
- The Ten Commandments — Kennedy; Senkbeil
- The King of Christmas — Kennedy; Hains
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- God Made Me
- God Made All of Me — Justin & Lindsey Holcomb
- God Made Boys and Girls — Marty Machowski
- God Made Me and You: Celebrating God’s Design for Ethnic Diversity — Shai Linne
- God Made Me Unique — Ralsten/Tada/Mahoney
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- Good News For Little Hearts
- Buster’s Ears Trip Him Up: When You Fail — Ed Welch/Hox
- Darcy is Always First: When Siblings Fight — Whitman/Hox
- Gus Loses His Grip: When You Want Something Too Much — Powlison/Hox
- Henry Says Good-Bye: When You Are Sad — Welch/Hox
- Jax’s Tail Twitches: When You Are Angry — Powlison/Hox
- Tori Comes Out of Her Shell: When You Are Lonely — Clark/Hox
- Zoe’s Hiding Place: When You Are Anxious — Powlison/Hox
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- Redemption Tales
- The Shadow and the Promise — Marty Machowski
- The Prophecy and the Hope — Marty Machowski
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- Tales That Tell the Truth
- The Christmas Promise Board Book — Mitchell/Echeverri
- The Friend Who Forgives — DeWitt/Echeverri
- The Garden, the Curtain and the Cross — Laferton/Echeverri
- God’s Very Good Idea — Newbell/Echeverri
- Goodbye to Goodbyes — Chandler/Echeverri
- Jesus and the Lions’ Den — Mitchell/Echeverri
- The One O’Clock Miracle — Mitchell/Echeverri
- The Storm That Stopped — Mitchell/Echeverri
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- TGC Kids
- Meg is Not Alone — Hill/Hardy
- Lucy and the Saturday Surprise — Kruger/Hardy
- Arlo and the Keep-Out Club — Howard/Hardy
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- Very Best Bible Stories
- Esther and the Very Brave Plan — Thornborough/Davison
- God’s Very Colorful Creation — Thornborough/Davison
Commentaries
Old Testament
The Pentateuch/Torah
Genesis
- Genesis 1–4 — C. John Collins
- Faith of Our Father (Gen 12–25) — Dale Ralph Davis
- God’s Rascal (Gen 25–35) — Dale Ralph Davis
Exodus
Leviticus
- Leviticus 17–22 (AB) — Jacob Milgrom
- Leviticus (SGBC) — Jerry Shepherd
- Leviticus (ZECOT) — Jay Sklar
- Additional Notes on Leviticus — Jay Sklar
- Leviticus (BST) — Derek Tidball
Numbers
- Numbers 1–19 (AOTC) — L. Michael Morales
- Numbers 20–36 (AOTC) — L. Michael Morales
- Numbers (SGBC) — Jay Sklar
- Additional Notes on Numbers — Jay Sklar
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy (AOTC) — Gordon McConville
The Historical Books
Joshua
- Joshua (EBTC) — David Firth
Judges/Ruth
- Judges/Ruth (NAC) — Daniel Block
- Judges (ZECOT) — Boda/Conway
- The Prophet’s Anthem — Michelle Knight
- Judges, Ruth revised (NIVAC) — K. Lawson Younger
- Ruth (Guide to Reading Biblical Hebrew) — Adam Howell
Samuel
- The ESV Expository Commentary (Vol. 3): Samuel–Chronicles (Mackay)
Kings
- The ESV Expository Commentary (Vol. 3): Samuel–Chronicles (Millar)
Chronicles
- 1–2 Chronicles (SGBC) — Carol Kaminski
- 1 & 2 Chronicles (BTC) — Peter Leithart
- The ESV Expository Commentary (Vol. 3): Samuel–Chronicles (Olley)
Ezra-Nehemiah
- Ezra-Nehemiah (EP Study Commentary) — Gregory Goswell
- Ezra-Nehemiah (NIVAC) — Donna and Thomas Petter
- Ezra-Nehemiah (ZECOT) — Gary Smith
The Wisdom Literature
Psalms
- Psalms 1–12; The Way of the Righteous in the Muck of Life — D. R. Davis
- Psalms 13–24; Slogging Along in the Paths of Righteousness — D. R. Davis
- Psalms 1–72 (EBTC) — James Hamilton
- Psalms 73–150 (EBTC) — James Hamilton
- Psalms 73–150 (TOTC) — Derek Kidner
- Psalms 42–89 (KEL) — Allen Ross
- Psalms 90–150 (KEL) — Allen Ross
Proverbs
- Proverbs (ZECOT) — Christopher Ansberry
- Proverbs (TOTC) — Derek Kidner
- Proverbs (AOTC) — Paul Overland
Job
- Job (EBTC) — Barry Webb
The Major Prophets
Jeremiah
- The Message of Jeremiah (BST) — Christopher J. H. Wright
- Jeremiah & Lamentations (FotB) — Michael Wilcock
- Jeremiah (Vol 1) (Mentor) — John Mackay
- Jeremiah (Vol 2) (Mentor) — John Mackay
- Jeremiah & Lamentations (TOTC) — Hetty Lalleman
- Jeremiah — Derek Kidner
- Jeremiah — Binyamin Lau
- Jeremiah Among the Prophets — Jack Lundbom
The Minor Prophets/the Twelve
- A Commentary on the Book of the Twelve (KEL) — Michael Shepherd
- The Message of the Twelve — Fuhr; Yates
Hosea
Joel
- Joel (ZECOT) — David Barker
Obadiah
- Obadiah (ZECOT) — Daniel Block
- Obadiah, Jonah & Micah (AOTC) — Elaine Philips
Jonah
- Jonah (ZECOT) — Kevin Youngblood
- Obadiah, Jonah & Micah (AOTC) — Elaine Philips
Micah
- Obadiah, Jonah & Micah (AOTC) — Elaine Philips
Nahum
- Nahum (ZECOT) — Daniel Timmer
Habakkuk
- Habakkuk (ZECOT) — Kenneth Turner
Haggai, Zechariah
- Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi (AOTC) — Anthony Petterson
Malachi
- Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi (AOTC) — Anthony Petterson
- Malachi (ZECOT) — W. Dennis Tucker
New Testament
Matthew
The Gospels and Acts
Commentaries
- Matthew/Mark (CBC) — Turner/Bock
- Matthew Through Old Testament Eyes — David Capes
- The Gospel of Matthew, vol. 1 (Through New Eyes) — Peter Leithart
- The Gospel of Matthew, vol. 2 (Through New Eyes) — Peter Leithart
- Matthew (ZECNT) — Grant Osborne
- Matthew (EBTC) — Charles Quarles
Monographs
- Matthew, Disciple and Scribe — Patrick Schreiner
- Metanoia (Repentace)—A Major Theme of the Gospel of Matthew — ChoongJae Lee
Mark
Commentaries
- Mark (BCBC) — Timothy Geddert
- Mark (BECNT) — Robert Stein
- Matthew/Mark (CBC) — Turner/Bock
- Mark (NAC) — James Brooks
- Mark (S&HBC) — Alan Culpepper
- Mark (SGBC) — Tim Gombis
- Mark (TNTC) — Eckhard Schnabel
- Mark (ZECNT) — Mark Strauss
Monographs
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- A Ransom for Many — John Lee & Daniel Brueske
- The Beginning of the Gospel: A Theology of Mark — Peter Orr
- The Function of Exorcism Stories in Mark’s Gospel — Andreas Hauw
- Gathered Around Jesus — Eric Stewart
- The Kinship of Jesus — Kathleen Mills
- Narrative Discipleship — Jeffrey Aernie
- The Narrative Integrity of Mark 13:24–27 — Peter Bolt
- The Form and Function of Mark 1:1–15 — Bradley Johnson
- The Last Will Be First — M. John-Patrick O’Connor
- Mark 13 and the Return of the Shepherd (LNTS) — Paul Sloan
- Teaching Mark — Robin Sydserff
- The Theological Intentions of Mark’s Literary Devices — Dean Deppe
- The Victory According to Mark — Mark Horne
Luke
Monographs
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- Discovering Luke — Joel Green
- The Revelation of the Messiah — Caleb Friedeman
John
- John (BECNT) — Andreas Köstenberger
- John (CFP) — William Cook
- John: Verse by Verse (NTC) — Grant Osborne
- John (NTL) — Marianne Thompson
- John (ZECNT) — Edward Klink III
- John (ZIBBC) — Craig Keener
Acts
- Acts (NCBC) — Craig Keener
- Acts: Verse by Verse (NTC) — Grant Osborne
- Acts (PNTC) — David Peterson
- Acts (CSC) — Patrick Schreiner
Monographs
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- The Acts of the Risen Lord Jesus (NSBT) — Alan Thompson
- The Book of Acts as Story — David Bauer
The Epistles of Paul
Romans
- Romans: A Concise Guide — Andrew Naselli
- Romans, 2nd ed. (BECNT) — Tom Schreiner
- Romans (BTCP) — David Peterson
- Romans (EGGNT) — John Harvey
- Romans (ZECNT) — Frank Thielman
- Romans (ESVEC) — Robert Yarbrough
- Commentaries on Romans, 1–2 Corinthians, and Hebrews (ACT) — Cyril of Alexandria
First Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians (ZECNT) — Paul Gardner
- 1 Corinthians (TNTC) — Tom Schreiner
- 1 Corinthians For You — Andrew Wilson
- 1 Corinthians (ESVEC) — Andy Naselli
Second Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians (CSC) — David Garland
- 2 Corinthians (RCS) — ed. Scott Manetsch
- Second Corinthians (PNTC) — Mark Seifrid
- 2 Corinthians — Anthony Thiselton
- 2 Corinthians For You — Gary Millar
- 2 Corinthians (ESVEC) — Dane Ortlund
- 2 Corinthians (WSCNT) — Ben Witherington III
Monographs
- 2 Corinthians (NWBT) — David Garland
- Ministry in the New Realm: 2 Corinthians — Dane Ortlund
Galatians
- Galatians (SGBC) — Nijay Gupta
- Galatians (EBTC) — Matthew Harmon
- Galatians — Craig Keener
- Galatians (Paideia) — Peter Oakes
- Galatians (ESVEC) — Frank Thielman
Monographs
- Obeying the Truth — John M. G. Barclay
Ephesians
Philippians
- Philippians (TNTC) — Jeannine Brown
- Basics For Believers: An Exposition of Philippians — D. A. Carson
- Philippians (ZECNT) — George Guthrie
- Philippians (Mentor) — Matthew Harmon
- Philippians: Verse by Verse (NTC) — Grant Osborne
Colossians
- Colossians/Philemon (BECNT) — G. K. Beale
1 & 2 Thessalonians
- 1–2 Thessalonians (FotB) — Richard Mayhue
- 1–2 Thessalonians (BECNT) — Jeffrey Weima
The Pastoral Letters
- The Pastoral Letters (BHGNT) — Larry Perkins
- 1–2 Timothy and Titus (EBTC) — Andreas Köstenberger
The General Epistles
Hebrews
- Hebrews (PNTC) — Sigurd Grindheim
- Hebrews For You — Michael Kruger
- Hebrews For You Study Guide — Michael Kruger
- Hebrews (BTCP) — Tom Schreiner
James
- James (EEC) — William Varner
- James (FotB) — Christopher Morgan
- James: Verse-by-Verse (NTC) — Grant Osborne
1-2 Peter, Jude
- 2 Peter and Jude (PNTC) — Peter Davids
- 1–2 Peter and Jude (CSC) — Tom Schreiner
1,2,3 John
- 1 John: The Epistle as a Relecture of the Gospel of John — M. Coombes
- 1–3 John (IVPNTC) — Marianne Meye Thompson
Revelation
- Revelation Through Old Testament Eyes — Tremper Longman III
- Revelation (TNTC) — Ian Paul
Course Lectures
- Phrasing Module — BibleArc
- Isaiah — Rikk Watts
- Mark — Rikk Watts
- God’s Faithful Character — Rikk Watts
- Basics of Biblical Greek — Zondervan Online Course
- Basics of Biblical Hebrew — Zondervan Online Course
Devotionals
- Anger (31-Day Devotionals For Life) — Bob Jones
- Contentment (31-Day Devotionals For Life) — Megan Hill
- Doubt (31-Day Devotionals For Life) — Elyse Fitzpatrick
- Fearing Others (31-Day Devotionals For Life) — Zach Schlegel
- Be Thou My Vision, A Liturgy for Daily Worship — Jonathan Gibson
Dictionaries
- Dictionary of Paul and His Letters, 2nd ed. — eds. McKnight, Cohick, Gupta
- Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, 2nd ed. — eds. Green, Brown, and Perrin
General Reading
- The Almost Nearly Perfect People — Michael Booth
- American History (1492–present) —Thomas Kidd
- The Art of Storytelling — John Walsh
- The Apache Wars — Paul Hutton
- Colloquial Norwegian — O’Leary/Andresen
- The Nordic Theory of Everything — Anu Partanen
- Norwegian Grammar — Berit/Strandskogen
- The Philosophy Book, Big Ideas Simply Explained — Various
- Really Very Crunchy — Emily Morrow
- The Science Book, Big Ideas Simply Explained — Various
- (I really need to read more in this genre)
Upcoming
Sooner
- A Bit of Earth — Andrea Burke
- Gud, Pest og Plage — Magnar Kartveit
- Insect Anatomy — Julia Rothman
- Kaito og Giftsoppen — Emma Larsen
- Ocean Anatomy — Julia Rothman
Later
Children’s
- Land of AND — Kate Mullaly
- Land of OR — Kate Mullaly
- Sophie and the Heidelberg Cat — Wilson/Garcia
Beyond
Theology
B&H Academic
- The Gospel for Disordered Lives — Robert Jones & Kristin Kellen
Baker Academic
- Abraham’s Silence — J. Richard Middleton
- The Gospel of John — David Ford
- How Scripture Interprets Scripture — Michael Graves
- Revelation (BECNT) — Grant Osborne
Baylor University Press
- The Heights of the Hills Are His Also — Chris Seitz
Cambridge University Press
- The Idea of Israel — Jason Staples
Fontes Press
- Discourse Analysis of the NT Writings — ed. Todd Scacewater
IVP Academic
Complimentary
- Called by Triune Grace — Jonathan Hoglund
- Christianity at the Crossroads — Michael Kruger
- The Gospel of the Son of God — David Bauer
- The Messianic Vision of the Pentateuch — Kevin Chen
- Reading Romans with Eastern Eyes — Jackson Wu
- Theology and the Mirror of Scripture — Vanhoozer/Treier
- But What About God’s Wrath? — Kinghorn/Travis
- What Does the Bible Say About Suffering? — Brian Gregg
Requested
- Coming soon!
Lexham Press
Complimentary
- The Bedrock of Christianity — Justin Bass
- A Commentary on the New Testament from the Talmud & Midrash — Strack & Billerbeck
- Discontinuity to Continuity — Benjamin Merkle
- God of All Comfort — Scott Harrower
- In Season and Out — David deSilva
- Jeremiah: Walking the Ancient Pathways — Walter Kaiser
- Journeys of the Apostle Paul — ed. David Bomar
- The Logic of the Body — Lapine
- Myth and Meaning in Jordan Peterson — ed. Ron Dart
- Raised on the Third Day — Beck & Licona
Requested
- Coming soon!
Verbum Forlag
- Mi Sorg Er Lys — Geir Gundersen
- Tråden Heter Trofasthet — Truls Åkerlund
Wipf & Stock
- Coming soon!
Zondervan Academic
- 1, 2, 3 John (SGBC) — Constantine Campbell
- Acts 1:1–9:42 (WBC) — Steve Walton
- Colossians (WBC) — Clinton Arnold
- Mere Christian Hermeneutics — Kevin Vanhoozer

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Hi James,
Great blog. Thanks for your review of Representing Christ. Have you seen biblical training.org. If not, it looks like the kind of resource you would appreciate.
Grace,
Hank Voss
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Hi Hank,
Yes, I have seen it and have used it a bit, but it hasn’t crossed my mind to even put it on here. Thanks for the reminder and for your book. I look forward to more from you in the future.
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