Abbreviations and References

by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson

Barrett C.K. Barrett, The Epistle to the Romans (Harper's New Testament Commentaries; Harper & Row, 1957). ISBN 1565630556.

BDAG

Walter Bauer and Frederick William Danker, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (Third Edition; based on previous English editions by W.F. Arndt, F.W. Gingrich, and F.W. Danker; University of Chicago Press, 1957, 1979, 2000). ISBN 0226039331.

Bruce F.F. Bruce, The Epistle of Paul to the Romans (Tyndale New Testament Commentaries; Eerdmans, 1963). ISBN 0830829857.
DNTB Caig A. Evans and Stanley E. Porter (editors), Dictionary of New Testament Background (InterVarsity Press, 2000). ISBN 0830817808
DPL Gerald F. Hawthorne, Ralph P. Martin, and Daniel Reid (editors), Dictionary of Paul and His Letters (InterVarsity Press, 1993). ISBN 0830817786.

ISBE

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Geoffrey W. Bromiley (general editor), (Eerdmans, 1979-1988; fully revised from the 1915 edition). ISBN: 0802837859.

Morris Leon Morris, The Epistle to the Romans (Pillar New Testament Commentary; Eerdmans, 1988). ISBN 0802836364.
Murray John Murray, The Epistle to the Romans (New International Commentary on the New Testament; Eerdmans, 1959, 1965, 1968, one volume edition). ISBN 080282286X.
Ridderbos Herman Ridderbos, John Richard De Witt (translator), Paul: An Outline of His Theology (Eerdmans, 1975, translated from the 1966 Dutch edition). ISBN 0802844693.

Robertson

A.T. Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (Broadman Press, 1930, 6 volumes). Used in an electronic version.

Sanday & Headlam William Sanday and Arthur C. Headlam, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans (International Critical Commentary series;  Fifth edition, Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1895, 1902). ISBN 1428632131.
Stott John R.W. Stott, The Message of Romans (The Bible Speaks Today series; InterVarsity Press, 1994). ISBN 0830812466.

TDNT

Theological Dictionary of the New Testament, Gerhard Kittel and Gerhard Friedrich (editors), Geoffrey W. Bromiley (translator and editor), (Eerdmans, 1964-1976; translated from Theologisches Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament, ten volume edition). CD-ROM, ISBN 1577990994.

Thayer

Joseph Henry Thayer, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (Associated Publishers and Authors, n.d., reprinted from 1889 edition). Used in an electronic version. ISBN 1565632095.

Vincent

Marvin R. Vincent, Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament (1886; reprinted: Hendrickson, 1985). ISBN 0917006305. Used in an electronic version.


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