Abbreviations

General

art. – art.

b. – Babylonian Talmud

col. – column(s)

esp. – especially

evv – English Versions

Gk. – Greek

lec. – lecture

m. – Mishnah

NT – New Testament

OT – Old Testament

pl. – plural

prol. – prologue

q. – question

tr. – translation, translated

y. – Jerusalem Talmud

Bible versions

av – Authorized (King James) Version

esv – English Standard Version, Anglicized

hcsb – Holman Christian Standard Bible

jps – Jewish Publication Society

lxx – Septuagint

mt – Masoretic Text

nasb – New American Standard Bible

net – New English Translation

nets – New English Translation of the Septuagint

niv – New International Version

njpsTanakh: The Holy Scriptures: The New JPS Translation According to the Traditional Hebrew Text

nlt – New Living Translation

nrsv – New Revised Standard Version, Anglicized

og – Old Greek

rsv – Revised Standard Version

Theo – Theodotion

Apocrypha and Septuagint

1 Macc. – 1 Maccabees

2 Macc. – 2 Maccabees

Sir. – Sirach/Ecclesiasticus

Wis. – Wisdom of Solomon

Dead Sea Scrolls

1QHa – Thanksgiving Hymnsa

4Q381 – Non-canonical Psalms B

4QFlor – Florilegium

Mishnah and Talmud tractates

B. Meṣ. – Baba Meṣi‘a

Ber. – Berakot

Old Testament pseudepigrapha

1 En. – 1 Enoch

2 Bar.2 Baruch

2 En. – 2 Enoch

3 Macc.3 Maccabees

4 Macc. – 4 Maccabees

Jub. – Jubilees

T. Reub. – Testament of Reuben

T. Sol. – Testament of Solomon

Other Greek works

Diogn.Diognetus

Josephus

Ant. – Jewish Antiquities

J. W. – Jewish War

Modern works

AB – Anchor Bible

ANRWAufstieg und Niedergang der römischen Welt: Geschichte und Kultur Roms im Spiegel der neueren Forschung, pt. 2: Principat, ed. Hildegard Temporini and Wolfgang Haase (Berlin: de Gruyter, 1972– )

AThR – Anglican Theological Review

BBR – Bulletin for Biblical Research

BDAG – W. Bauer, F. W. Danker, W. F. Arndt and W. F. Gingrich, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, 3rd ed. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000)

BECNT – Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament

BETL – Bibliotheca ephemeridum theologicarum lovaniensium

Bib – Biblica

BibInt – Biblical Interpretation Series

BibSac – Bibliotheca sacra

BNTC – Black’s New Testament Commentary

BST – The Bible Speaks Today

BZNW – Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft

CBQ – Catholic Biblical Quarterly

CBR – Currents in Biblical Research

CD – Karl Barth, Church Dogmatics, ed. G. W. Bromiley and T. F. Torrance, tr. G. W. Bromiley, 4 vols. (Edinburgh: T&T Clark, 1956–75)

CJT – Canadian Journal of Theology

CO – Calvini opera

ConBNT – Coniectanea biblica: New Testament Series

CQR – Church Quarterly Review

EBT – Explorations in Biblical Theology

HBT – Horizons in Biblical Theology

HTR – Harvard Theological Review

ICC – International Critical Commentary

IJST – International Journal of Systematic Theology

JBL – Journal of Biblical Literature

JETS – Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society

JPT – Journal of Pentecostal Theology

JSNT – Journal for the Study of the New Testament

JSNTSup – Journal for the Study of the New Testament, Supplement Series

JTS – Journal of Theological Studies

LCC – Library of Christian Classics

LFC – Library of the Fathers of the Church

LNTS – Library of New Testament Studies

LW – Luther’s Works, ed. J. Pelikan and H. T. Lehmann, 55 vols. (St. Louis: Concordia; Philadelphia: Fortress, 1955–86)

NAC – New American Commentary

NACSBT – New American Commentary Studies in the Bible and Theology

NICNT – New International Commentary on the New Testament

NIGTC – New International Greek Testament Commentary

NovT – Novum Testamentum

NPNF2The Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, ed. Philip Schaff and Henry Wace, 1890–1900, 14 vols. (repr., Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1994)

NSBT – New Studies in Biblical Theology

NTS – New Testament Studies

OTL – Old Testament Library

PG – Patrologiae, cursus completus, patres ecclesiae, series graeca, ed. J.-P. Migne, 162 vols. (Paris: Cerf, 1857–86)

PL – Patrologiae, cursus completus, patres ecclesiae, series latina, ed. J.-P. Migne, 221 vols. (Paris: Cerf, 1844–64)

PNTC – Pillar New Testament Commentary

PRSt – Perspectives in Religious Studies

ProEccl – Pro ecclesia

RTR – Reformed Theological Review

SBL – Society of Biblical Literature

SBT – Studies in Biblical Theology

SEÅ – Svensk Exegetisk Årsbok

SJT – Scottish Journal of Theology

SNTSMS – Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series

SNTW – Studies of the New Testament and its World

ST – Summa Theologiae

TNTC – Tyndale New Testament Commentaries

TrinJ – Trinity Journal

TTKi – Tidsskrift for Teologi og Kirke

TynB – Tyndale Bulletin

VTSup – Supplements to Vetus Testamentum

WA – D. Martin Luthers Werke: Kritische Gesamtausgabe, Schriften, ed. J. K. F. Knaake, G. Kawerau et al., 66 vols. (Weimar: Böhlaus Nachfolger, 1883– )

WBC – Word Biblical Commentary

WSC – Westminster Shorter Catechism

WTJ – Westminster Theological Journal

WUNT – Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament

ZNW – Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft