Commentaries systematically interpret a Biblical book. Collected here are published series of commentaries geared towards preaching.
Earth Bible Commentary by
Ecological readings of Biblical texts, focusing on contemporary ecological crises.
Fortress Biblical Preaching Commentaries by
Combines traditional and lectionary commentaries in order to help congregational leaders develop exegetically informed cumulative preaching and educational experiences focused on but not limited to the lections.
Interpretation: A Bible Commentary for Teaching and Preaching by
Proceeds unit by unit (not verse by verse) to emphasize what each passage means to the author and to the modern church. Planned and written specifically for teaching and preaching needs.
The Expositor's Bible Commentary by
Offers comprehensive yet succinct commentary from broadly evangelical scholars.
The New Interpreter's Bible Commentary by
For preachers and teachers of the Bible. Unites practical and homiletic concerns with exegetical scholarship (often with multiple layers of comments on the same passage). Single-volume and series formats.
Tyndale Old Testament Commentaries by
Written by evangelical scholars, this series offers clear and relevant explanations of every book in the Old Testament, aiming to get at the true meaning of the Bible and to make its message plain to readers today.
Tyndale New Testament Commentaries by
Written by evangelical scholars, these twenty volumes offer clear, reliable and relevant explanations of every book in the New Testament. Designed to help readers understand what the Bible actually says and what it means.
Connections: A Lectionary Commentary for Preaching and Worship by
Provide commentary and worship aids on the Revised Common Lectionary. Intertextual commentary entry for each day in the 3-year lectionary cycle.
Feasting on the Gospels by
Covers every single passage in the Gospels, making it suitable for both lectionary and non-lectionary use. Provides four perspectives for preachers to choose from for each Gospel passage: theological, pastoral, exegetical, and homiletical.
Feasting on the Word: Preaching the Revised Common Lectionary by
12 volumes cover all Sundays in 3-year lectionary cycle and all movable occasions. Follows Revised Common Lectionary.
Preaching God's Transforming Justice: A Lectionary Commentary by
Highlights the social justice implications of Biblical readings in the Revised Common Lectionary. Each year is a separate volume.
Preaching the Gospels Without Blaming the Jews by
Provide a commentary on the Revised Common Lectionary Gospel readings, demonstrating how the lections are continuous with the theology, values, and practices of Judaism and also identifying and reflecting on points at which the lections caricature Jewish people, practices, and institutions.
Texts for Preaching: A Lectionary Commentary (Based on the NRSV) by
3 volumes that provide resources for an entire year of sermons and offers practical help for preachers.
Catholic Women Preach: Raising Voices, Renewing the Church--Cycle A by
This series of three volumes, following the A, B, C Cycles of the lectionary, offer homilies by Catholic women from the around the world. This is taken from an ongoing project, "Catholic Women Preach," https://www.catholicwomenpreach.org/ which has featured videos every Sunday for six years.
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