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English Bibles

Amplified

http://www.gospelcom.net/lockman/download/index.php

www.biblegateway.com

 

ASV

www.biblegateway.com

www.unboundbible.org

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

CEV

www.biblegateway.com

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

ESV

www.biblegateway.com

 

Holman Christian Standard Bible (NT only)

www.studylight.org

 

ISV (NT only)

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

KJV

www.biblegateway.com

www.unboundbible.org

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

KJV (with searchable Strong’s numbers for Greek & Hebrew)

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

Message

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

NASB

http://www.gospelcom.net/lockman/download/index.php

www.biblegateway.com

www.unboundbible.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

NASB (with searchable Strong’s numbers)

www.studylight.org

 

NET Bible

www.bible.org

 

NIV

www.biblegateway.com

 

NLT

www.biblegateway.com

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

NKJV

www.biblegateway.com

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

NRSV

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

RSV

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

TEV (GNB)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

TNIV

http://www.tniv.info/pdf/TNIV_NewTestament.pdf

 

 

 

 

Old English Translations

 

 

Wycliffe Bible (1395)

www.studylight.org

 

Tyndale NT (1525)

www.studylight.org

 

Bishop’s Bible (1568)

www.studylight.org

 

Geneva Bible (1587)

www.studylight.org

 

 

 

 

Greek Texts

Greek NT—Nestle Aland 26th (no accents)

www.unboundbible.org

 

Greek NT—Nestle Aland 26th (with accents; Unicode)

www.unboundbible.org

 

Greek NT—Westcott-Hort

www.unboundbible.org

www.ccel.org

 

Greek NT—Majority Text (with accents)

 

www.e-sword.net

Greek OT—LXX (with accents; Unicode)

www.unboundbible.org

 

Greek OT--LXX (with morphological data)

http://www.zhubert.com/bible 

 

Greek OT

www.unboundbible.org

www.e-sword.net

Greek NT (with morphological data)

http://www.zhubert.com/bible 

http://www-users.cs.york.ac.uk/~fisher/gnt/chapters.html

 

 

 

 

Hebrew Texts

Hebrew OT (in Unicode)

www.unboundbible.org

 

Hebrew OT

www.unboundbible.org

www.e-sword.net

 

 

 

The Bible in Other Languages

Latin Vulgate

www.unboundbible.org

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

French—Louis Segond

www.biblegateway.com

www.unboundbible.org

www.e-sword.net

German—Luther Bible

www.biblegateway.com

www.unboundbible.org

www.e-sword.net

Spanish—Reina Valera (1960)

www.biblegateway.com

www.unboundbible.org

www.e-sword.net

Spanish—Reina Valera (1995)

www.biblegateway.com

 

Korean Bible

www.biblegateway.com

www.unboundbible.org

 

 

 

 

Lexica

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Definitions

 

www.e-sword.net

Greek Lexicon (based on Thayer)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

Hebrew Lexicon (based on BDB & Gesenius)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

Strong’s Lexicon (for Greek and Hebrew)—search by Strong’s number

www.unboundbible.org

 

Liddell-Scott Intermediate Greek

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0058

 

Liddell-Scott (unabridged)

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0057

 

Lewis-Short Latin Dictionary

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0059

 

 

 

 

Dictionaries and Encyclopedias

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (First Edition; 1915)—good, but don’t mistake this for the more recent edition.

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

Walter Elwell, Ed.  Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology (Baker)

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.ccel.org

 

 

 

 

Older Dictionaries

(Note:  There is a range in the relative quality of these dictionaries.  Remember that they do not have the benefit of all of the latest discoveres, e.g. Dead Sea Scrolls, inscriptions, papyri, and modern archaeology.)

 

 

Easton ’s Bible Dictionary (1823-1894; a Scottish Presbyterian)

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

Vincent’s Word Studies

 

www.e-sword.net

Smith’s Bible Dictionary (1880)

www.studylight.org

 

 

 

 

Commentaries

IVP New Testament Commentaries

www.biblegateway.com

 

Keil & Delitzsch OT Commentaries

 

www.e-sword.net

Robertson’s Word Pictures in the NT

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

Calvin’s Commentaries

www.ccel.org

 

Geneva Study Bible Notes (1587)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

Scofield Bible Reference Notes (1917)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

 

 

 

Older Commentaries

(Note:  There is a range in the relative quality of these commentaries.)

 

 

Matthew Henry (6 Vols.)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown (6 Vols.)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

Adam Clarke (6 Vols) (1760-1832)

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

Barnes’ Notes (14 Vols.)

www.studylight.org

www.e-sword.net

John Gill

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

Charles Spurgeon, Treasury of David (sermons on the Psalms)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

John Wesley’s Explanatory Notes on the Bible (1754-1765)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

 

 

 

Cross-Referencing Sources

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

Nave’s Topical Bible

bible.crosswalk.com 

 

 

 

 

Classic Christian Works

A. Edersheim, The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah

www.ccel.org

www.e-sword.net

A. Edersheim, The Temple . It’s Ministry and Service

www.studylight.org

www.ccel.org

www.e-sword.net

A. Edersheim, Sketches of Jewish Social Life

www.studylight.org

www.ccel.org

www.e-sword.net

A. Edersheim, Bible History—Old Testament

www.studylight.org

 

Charles Finney, Systematic Theology

www.ccel.org

www.e-sword.net

John Fox, Foxes Book of Martyrs

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.ccel.org

www.e-sword.net

W. M. Ramsay, St. Paul the Traveler and Roman Citizen

www.ccel.org

www.e-sword.net

E. Gibbon, The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1737-1794)

www.ccel.org

 

Philip Schaff, History of the Christian Church (8 Vols.)

www.ccel.org

 

Charles Spurgeon, (sermons and various works)

www.ccel.org

 

 

 

 

Church Fathers

Ante-Nicene Church Fathers (10 Vols.)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.ccel.org

 

Nicene and Post-Nicene Church Fathers; Series 1 (8 Vols.)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.ccel.org

 

Nicene and Post-Nicene Church Fathers; Series 2 (14 Vols.)

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.ccel.org

 

Kirsopp Lake , Apostolic Fathers (Greek text)

www.ccel.org

 

 

 

 

Ancient Classics (by date)

Alighieri Dante (various works) (1265-1321)

www.ccel.org

 

Julian of Norwich (1342-1413)

www.ccel.org

 

Thomas à Kempis, Imitation of Christ (1380-1471)

www.ccel.org

www.e-sword.net

Martin Luther (various works) (1483-1546)

www.ccel.org

 

John Calvin, Institutes (1509-1564)

www.bible.org

www.ccel.org

www.e-sword.net

St. John of the Cross (1542-1591)

www.ccel.org

 

James Arminius (1560-1609) Complete Works

http://wesley.nnu.edu/arminianism/arminius/index.htm

 

John Milton, Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained (1608-1674)

www.ccel.org

 

Richard Baxter (various works) (1615-1691)

www.ccel.org

 

John Owen (various works) (1616-1683)

www.ccel.org

 

John Bunyan, Pilgrim’s Progress (1628-1688)

www.ccel.org

 

Jonathan Edwards (various works) (1703-1758)

www.ccel.org

 

John Wesley (various works) (1703-1791)

http://wesley.nnu.edu/john_wesley/index.htm

www.ccel.org

 

 

 

 

Devotional Literature

C. Spurgeon, Morning & Evening

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.e-sword.net

Oswald Chambers, My Utmost for His Highest

www.studylight.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Creeds and Confessions

Various Creeds and Confessions

www.studylight.org

bible.crosswalk.com 

www.ccel.org

 

Philip Schaff, Creeds of Christendom (3 Vols.)

www.ccel.org

 

 

 

 

Essays and Articles

Numerous Essays and Articles About the Bible

www.bible.org

 

 

 

 

 

 

In-Dept Biblical Backgrounds Materials

New Testament Background Information

Perseus On-line Encyclopedia

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0004

Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (Princeton University Press, 1976)

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?doc=Perseus%3atext%3a1999%2e04%2e0006

Jewish Documents

OT Apocrypha

http://etext.virginia.edu/rsv.browse.html

http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/

http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/noncanon/apocrypha.htm

OT Pseudepigrapha

http://ocp.acadiau.ca/

http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/

http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/noncanon/pseudepigrapha.htm

Philo (Works)

http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/

http://www.torreys.org/bible/philopag.html

Josephus (Whiston ed.)

http://wesley.nnu.edu/josephus/index.htm

Josephus, Antiquities (Whiston Ed.)

http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/

www.studylight.org

www.ccel.org

http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/josephus/index.htm

www.e-sword.net

Josephus, Jewish War (Whiston Ed.)

http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/

www.studylight.org

www.ccel.org

http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/josephus/index.htm

www.e-sword.net

Josephus, Against Apion, Discourse  (Whiston Ed.)

http://www.earlyjewishwritings.com/

www.studylight.org

www.ccel.org

http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/josephus/index.htm

 

 Rabbinic Texts:  selection from Mishnah, Talmuds, Midrash

http://www.sacred-texts.com/jud/index.htm

 

 

 

 

Greek Authors

Greek Texts

   Aeschylus (Greek & English)

   Appian (Greek & English)

   Aristophanes (Greek & English)

   Aristotle (Greek & English)

   Aristotle (Greek & English)

   Demosthenes (Greek & English)

   Diodorus Siculus (Greek & English)

   Euripides (Greek & English)

   Hesiod (Greek & English)

   Homer (Greek & English)

   Homer (Greek & English)

   Homeric Hymns (Greek & English)

   Josephus (Greek & English)

   Pausanias (Greek & English)

   Pindar (Greek & English)

   Plato (Greek & English)

   Plutarch (Greek & English)

   Res Augustae (Greek & English)

   Sophocles (Greek & English)

   Strabo (Greek & English)

   Theocritus (Greek)

   Thucydides (Greek & English)

   Xenophon (Greek & English)

  

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cache/perscoll_Greco-Roman.html

Herodotus, Persian Wars

http://mcadams.posc.mu.edu/txt/ah/Herodotus/index.html

Plutarch

http://classics.mit.edu/Plutarch/

Res Augustae

http://classics.mit.edu/Augustus/deeds.html

 

 

Roman Authors

Latin Texts

   Cicero (Latin & English)

   Julius Caesar (Latin & English)

   Livy (Latin & English)

   Sallust. (Latin & English)

   Suetonius (Latin & English)

   Tacitus (Latin & English)

   Vergil (Latin & English)

 

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cache/perscoll_Greco-Roman.html

Livy

http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/Liv1His.html

http://mcadams.posc.mu.edu/txt/ah/Livy/index.html

Tacitus, Annals; History

http://mcadams.posc.mu.edu/txt/ah/Tacitus/index.htm

 

 

Gnosticism

Nag Hammadi

http://www.gnosis.org/naghamm/nhl.html

Hermetica

http://www.webcom.com/~gnosis/library/hermet.htm

Early Church  Documents

NT Apocrypha

http://www.comparative-religion.com/christianity/apocrypha/new-testament-apocrypha/

http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/noncanon/acts.htm

http://www.oxfordscholarship.com/oso/public/content/religion/0198261829/toc.html

Pre-Nicene Fathers

http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/

http://wesley.nnu.edu/biblical_studies/noncanon/fathers.htm