Biblical Studies

Commentary on Galatians, Ephesians, Colossians and Thessalonians by Olshausen
ByRob October 2, 2021June 2, 2021

Today’s free commentary is German theologian Hermann Olshausen’s work on Paul’s letters to the Galatians, Ephesians, Colossians and Thessalonians. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation. Hermann Olshausen [1796-1839], Biblical Commentary on St. Paul’s Epistles to the Galatians, Ephesians, Colossians and Thessalonians. Clark’s Foreign Theological…

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Sacrifice in the Old Testament by G. Buchanan Gray
ByRob October 1, 2021October 1, 2021

Today’s free book is G. Buchanan Gray’s study of Sacrifice. This book was published posthumously from the “nearly complete” notes from a series of lectures delivered by Gray before the University of Oxford. This public domain title was digitised from a copy held at Spurgeon’s College library. George Buchanan Gray [1865-1922], Sacrifice in the Old…

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Solomon to Elisha by Edwin Hobson
ByRob September 29, 2021June 18, 2021

Today’s free book is a study of the kings and prophets of Judah and Israel from Solomon to Elisha written to prepare ministers in training for their examinations. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation. Edwin Hobson [1847-1936], Solomon to Elisha. Examinations in Religious Knowledge…

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Commentary on Joel and Amos by A Lukyn Williams
ByRob September 24, 2021May 8, 2021

Today’s free book is a short commentary on the Minor prophets Joel and Amos by A. Lukyn Willams. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation. Arthur Lukyn Williams [1853-1943], Joel & Amos. The Minor Prophets Unfolded, Vol. 2. London: SPCK, 1918. Hbk. pp.71. [Click here…

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Commentary on the Books of Samuel – S R Driver
ByRob September 17, 2021May 7, 2021

Today’s free book is a detailed commentary on the Hebrew text of 1 & 2 Samuel by S.R. Driver. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation. Samuel Rolles Driver [1846-1914], Notes on the Hebrew Text and the Topography of the Books of Samuel with an…

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Commentary on Daniel by R H Charles
ByRob September 16, 2021August 4, 2021

Today’s free book is R H Charles Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Daniel. This public domain was scanned from the copy held in Spurgeon’s College library. Robert Henry Charles [1855-1931], A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Book of Daniel with Introduction, Indexes and a New English Translation. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1929….

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Commentary on Obadiah, Jonah and Micah
ByRob September 13, 2021May 6, 2021

Today’s free book is a brief commentary on the minor prophets Obadiah, Jonah and Micah by A. Lukyn Williams. My thanks to Book Aid for making a copy of this public domain title available for digitisation. Arthur Lukyn Williams [1853-1943], Obadiah, Jonah and Micah. The Minor Prophets Unfolded, Vol. 3. London: SPCK, 1919. Hbk. pp.73….

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The Vessels of 2 Timothy 2 v 20 by F F Bruce
ByRob September 12, 2021November 27, 2021

Last Saturday I came across and rare article by Professor F F Bruce which is missing from his bibliographies. The article deals very briefly with the exegesis of 2 Timothy 2:20. F.F. Bruce, “‘The Vessels’,” The Bible Student ns 20.2 (April 1949): 133-134. (Reproduced from The Witness). [Click here to download this article in PDF]…

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