Best commentaries on 1 Corinthians ?
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BertMulder
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Am familiar with both Hodge and Calvin, both are sound.
Irishcat922
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Hodge
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Top Recommended Commentaries on 1 Corinthians
Commentaries on First Corinthians
Non-Technical Exegesis
Fee, Gordon D. The First Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1987]. na.: na., na.
Conservative. [Pentecostal]
Bruce, F. F. 1 & 2 Corinthians. NCB. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1971]. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1980.
Conservative. (Bruce an Morris are some of my favorite commentators. They always prove helpful.)
Morris, Leon. The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1958]. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1985.
Conservative.
Fisher - "A brief commentary which collects the scholarly opinions on Corinthians and makes some original contributions to its understanding."
Gromacki, Robert G. Called to be Saints: An Exposition of 1 Corinthians. [ na.: na., na]. English translation. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1977.
Conservative.
Grosheide, F. W. Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1953]. na.: na., na.
Conservative.
Fisher - "A careful exegesis by a conservative scholar."
MacArthur, John F., Jr. 1 Corinthians. [ Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1984]. na.: na., na.
Technical Exegesis
Barrett, C. K. A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. BNTC. Vol. 7. [ New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1968]. Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996.
Conservative. Moderate.
Published in London under the series title, "Black's New Testament Commentaries."
Fisher - "Contains a new translation of the epistle and a discerning commentary on the text."
Robertson, A. T. & Alfred Plummer. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the First Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians. ICC. [Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1914]. na.: na., na.
Conservative. [Southern Baptist] Still excellent for Greek exegesis.
Fisher - "A classic example of thorough exegesis."
Thiselton, Anthony C. The First Epistle to the Corinthians: A Commentary on the Greek Text. NIGTC. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 2000]. na.: na., na.
Critical.
Commentaries on First Corinthians (Nineteenth Century)
Non-Technical Exegesis
Hodge, Charles. A Commentary on 1 & 2 Corinthians. GENEVA. [ na.: na., 1859]. Reprint ed. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, na.
Conservative. [American Presbyterian]
Fisher - "Expository notes based on solid exegesis."
Edwards, T. C. A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. [ London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1885]. Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1980.
Fisher - "One of the best commentaries on this epistle, especially valuable in word studies and citations of ancient writers."
Technical Exegesis
Godet, Frederic L. Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. [2 vols. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1886-1887]. Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1977.
[Swiss Reformed]
Commentaries on First Corinthians 15
Non-Technical Exegesis
Brown, John. The Resurrection of Life: An Exposition of First Corinthians 15. [ na.: na., na]. Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1979.
Conservative.
Commentaries on First Corinthians
Non-Technical Exegesis
Fee, Gordon D. The First Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1987]. na.: na., na.
Conservative. [Pentecostal]
Bruce, F. F. 1 & 2 Corinthians. NCB. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1971]. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1980.
Conservative. (Bruce an Morris are some of my favorite commentators. They always prove helpful.)
Morris, Leon. The First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1958]. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1985.
Conservative.
Fisher - "A brief commentary which collects the scholarly opinions on Corinthians and makes some original contributions to its understanding."
Gromacki, Robert G. Called to be Saints: An Exposition of 1 Corinthians. [ na.: na., na]. English translation. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1977.
Conservative.
Grosheide, F. W. Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1953]. na.: na., na.
Conservative.
Fisher - "A careful exegesis by a conservative scholar."
MacArthur, John F., Jr. 1 Corinthians. [ Chicago, IL: Moody Press, 1984]. na.: na., na.
Technical Exegesis
Barrett, C. K. A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. BNTC. Vol. 7. [ New York, NY: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1968]. Reprint ed. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, Inc, 1996.
Conservative. Moderate.
Published in London under the series title, "Black's New Testament Commentaries."
Fisher - "Contains a new translation of the epistle and a discerning commentary on the text."
Robertson, A. T. & Alfred Plummer. A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the First Epistle of St. Paul to the Corinthians. ICC. [Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1914]. na.: na., na.
Conservative. [Southern Baptist] Still excellent for Greek exegesis.
Fisher - "A classic example of thorough exegesis."
Thiselton, Anthony C. The First Epistle to the Corinthians: A Commentary on the Greek Text. NIGTC. [ Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co, 2000]. na.: na., na.
Critical.
Commentaries on First Corinthians (Nineteenth Century)
Non-Technical Exegesis
Hodge, Charles. A Commentary on 1 & 2 Corinthians. GENEVA. [ na.: na., 1859]. Reprint ed. Edinburgh: Banner of Truth Trust, na.
Conservative. [American Presbyterian]
Fisher - "Expository notes based on solid exegesis."
Edwards, T. C. A Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. [ London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1885]. Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1980.
Fisher - "One of the best commentaries on this epistle, especially valuable in word studies and citations of ancient writers."
Technical Exegesis
Godet, Frederic L. Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians. [2 vols. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1886-1887]. Reprint ed. Grand Rapids, MI: Kregel Publications, 1977.
[Swiss Reformed]
Commentaries on First Corinthians 15
Non-Technical Exegesis
Brown, John. The Resurrection of Life: An Exposition of First Corinthians 15. [ na.: na., na]. Reprint ed. Minneapolis, MN: Klock & Klock Christian Publishers, 1979.
Conservative.
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