Westminster Commentary on Thessalonians – E.J. Bicknell

Edward John Bicknell, Professor of New Testament Exegesis at King’s College, University of London, was the author of the Westminster Commentary on 1 & 2 Thessalonians. This public domain title was scanned from the copy held in Spurgeon’s College Library.

Edward John Bicknell [1882-1934], The First and Second Epistles to the Thessalonians. Westminster Commentaries. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1932. Hbk. pp.100. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]

Table of Contents

• Prefatory Notes by the General Editors
• Preface
• Preface to the Third Edition
• Introduction
  1. Thessalonica
  2. St. Paul at Thessalonica
  3. Occasion and purpose of I Thessalonians
  4. Occasion and purpose of II Thessalonians
  5. The authenticity of I Thessalonians
  6. The authenticity of II Thessalonians
  7. Was Silvanus the real author?
  8. The nature of a Pauline Epistle
  9. Analysis of the Epistles
  10. Short bibliography
• Text and Commentary
  1. Faith, Hope and Love
  2. Apostles of Christ
  3. The permanent value of Apocalyptic
  4. The cult of the Kabeiroi at Thessalonica
  5. Antichrist
  6. St. Paul’s attitude to work
• Index