Abbreviations
Commentaries are regularly cited by the author’s last name (see “For Further Reading”), except for Dibelius-Conzelmann (see D-C below).
AB
Analecta Biblica (series)
ANF
Ante-Nicene Fathers (series)
ASV
American Standard Version
ATR
Anglican Theological Review
BAGD
Bauer, Arndt, Gingrich, and Danker, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (1979)
Berkeley
G. Verkuyl, The Berkeley Version in Modern English
BibSac
Bibliotheca Sacra
BJRL
Bulletin of the John Rylands Library
BT
The Bible Translator
BTB
Biblical Theology Bulletin
CBQ
The Catholic Biblical Quarterly
cf.
compare
CH
Church History
chap(s).
chapter(s)
CTJ
Calvin Theological Journal
Danby
H. Danby, trans., The Mishnah (1954)
D-C
Dibelius and Conzelmann, The Pastoral Epistles (1972)
disc.
discussion
DSB
The Daily Study Bible Series
EvQ
The Evangelical Quarterly
ExpT
The Expository Times
f. (ff.)
and the following verse(s) or page(s)
Gk.
Greek
GNB
The Good News Bible
Goodspeed
E. J. Goodspeed, An American Translation
HNTC
Harper’s New Testament Commentaries
HS
Hennecke-Schneemelcher, New Testament Apocrypha (1963, 1965)
IB
The Interpreter’s Bible
ICC
International Critical Commentary
ITQ
Irish Theological Quarterly
JB
The Jerusalem Bible
JBL
The Journal of Biblical Literature
JETS
Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
Jos.
Flavius Josephus
JRelS
Journal of Religious Studies
JSNT
Journal for the Study of the New Testament
JTS
Journal of Theological Studies
KJV
King James Version
lit.
literally
Loeb
The Loeb Classical Library (series)
LSJ
Liddell-Scott-Jones, Greek-English Lexicon
LTP
Laval théologique et philosophique
LXX
Septuagint (pre-Christian Gk. translation of the OT)
MNTC
Moffatt New Testament Commentary
Moffatt
The New Testament: A New Translation (1922)
Moulton-Milligan
Moulton and Milligan, The Vocabulary of the Greek Testament (1930)
MS (MSS)
manuscript(s)
NA26
Nestle-Aland Greek New Testament, 26th ed. (1979)
NAB
New American Bible
NASB
New American Standard Bible
NClarB
New Clarendon Bible (series)
NCBC
New Century Bible Commentary
NEB
New English Bible
NIDNTT
C. Brown, ed. The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology (1975–78)
NIV
New International Version
NovT
Novum Testamentum
NT
New Testament
NTC
New Testament Commentary (series)
NTM
New Testament Message (series)
NTS
New Testament Studies
OT
Old Testament
PE
Pastoral Epistles
Phillips
The New Testament in Modern English (1959)
PNTC
Pelican New Testament Commentaries
RestQ
Restoration Quarterly
RevExp
Review and Expositor
RSV
Revised Standard Version
RV
Revised Version
SBT
Studies in Biblical Theology (series)
SD
Studies and Documents (series)
SNTSMS
Society of New Testament Studies Monograph Series
Str-B
Strack-Billerbeck, Kommentar zum Neuen Testament aus Talmud und Midrasch (1922–38)
SWJT
Southwestern Journal of Theology
TBC
Torch Bible Commentaries
TCGNT
B. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament (UBS, 1971)
TDNT
G. Kittel and G. Friedrich, eds. Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, trans. G. W. Bromiley (1964–72)
TrinJ
Trinity Journal
TS
Theological Studies
ThZ
Theologische Zeitschrift
TU
Texte und Untersuchungen (series)
UBS
United Bible Societies
v. (vv.)
verse(s)
WBC
Word Bible Commentaries
Weymouth
The New Testament in Modern Speech (1902)
Williams
C. B. Williams, The New Testament, A Translation in the Language of the People (1937)