I. BIBLICAL TEXTS AND TRANSLATIONS
CEV Contemporary English Version
ESV English Standard Version
HCSB Holman Christian Standard Bible
KJV King James Version
LXX Septuagint (Old Greek Old Testament)
MT Masoretic Text (Standard Hebrew Old Testament)
NA27 Novum Testamentum Graece. Nestle-Aland, 27th ed.
NAB New American Bible
NASB New American Standard Bible
NJB New Jerusalem Bible
NKJV New King James Version
NLT New Living Translation
NRSV New Revised Standard Version
REB Revised English Bible
RSV Revised Standard Version
NIV Today’s New International Version
T/NIV Today’s New International Version/New International Version
TEV Today’s English Version
TNIV Today’s New International Version
UBS4 The Greek New Testament. United Bible Societies, 4th ed.
II. JOURNALS
AUSS Andrews University Seminary Studies
BBR Bulletin for Biblical Research
BR Biblical Research
BSac Bibliotheca sacra
BT The Bible Translator
BZ Biblische Zeitschrift
CBQ Catholic Biblical Quarterly
CTJ Calvin Theological Journal
CurBS Currents in Research: Biblical Studies
EvQ Evangelical Quarterly
ExpTim Expository Times
GTJ Grace Theological Journal
HTR Harvard Theological Review
Int Interpretation
JBL Journal of Biblical Literature
JETS Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society
JSNT Journal for the Study of the New Testament
JTS Journal of Theological Studies
NovT Novum Testamentum
NRTh La nouvelle revue théologique
NTS New Testament Studies
RevBib Revue biblique
RevExp Review and Expositor
RevQ Revue de Qumran
SBL Society of Biblical Literature
SBLSP Society of Biblical Literature Seminar Papers
SJT Scottish Journal of Theology
SPhilo Studia philonica
TJ Trinity Journal
TynBul Tyndale Bulletin
TZ Theologische Zeitschrift
WTJ Westminster Theological Journal
ZNW Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche
III. REFERENCE WORKS
BDAG W. Bauer, F. W. Danker, W. F. Arndt, and F. W. Gingrich, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature. 3rd ed. Chicago, 1999
BDF F. Blass, A. Debrunner, and R. W. Funk, A Greek Grammar of the New Testament
DLNTD Dictionary of the Later New Testament and Its Development. Edited by R. P. Martin and P. H. Davids. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1997
L&N Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament: Based on Semantic Domains. Edited by J. P. Louw and E. A. Nida. 2nd ed. New York, 1989
LSJ H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, and R. McKenzie, A Greek-English Lexicon
MHT A Grammar of New Testament Greek, by J. H. Moulton (vol. 1), W. E. Howard (vol. 2), and N. Turner (vols. 3–4)
MM J. H. Moulton and G. Milligan, The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament
OTP J. H. Charlesworth, ed., Old Testament Pseudepigrapha
PG Patrologia graeca (= Patrologiae cursus completus: Series graeca). Edited by J.-P. Migne. 162 vols. Paris, 1844–64
Str-B H. Strack and P. Billerbeck, Kommentar zum Neuen Testament
TCGNT B. M. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament
TDNT Theological Dictionary of the New Testament. Edited by G. Kittel and G. Friedrich. Translated by G. W. Bromiley. 10 vols. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1964–76
IV. SERIES
AB Anchor Bible
ACCS: NT Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture: New Testament
AnBib Analecta biblica
ANTC Augsburg New Testament Commentary
BU Biblische Untersuchungen
BZNW Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft
CBQMS Catholic Biblical Quarterly Monograph Series
HNT Handbuch zum Neuen Testament
JSNTSup Journal for the Study of the New Testament: Supplement Series
KEK Kritisch-exegetischer Kommentar über das Neue Testament (Meyer-Kommentar)
LCL Loeb Classic Library
LNTS Library of New Testament Studies
MNTC Moffatt New Testament Commentary
MTS Marburger Theological Studies
NCBC New Century Bible Commentary
NIBCNT New International Biblical Commentary: New Testament
RNT Regensburger Neues Testament
SB Sources bibliques
SBLDS Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series
SNTSMS Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series
TNTC Tyndale New Testament Commentary
WBC Word Biblical Commentary
WUNT Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament
V. APOSTOLIC FATHERS
Barn. Barnabas
1-2 Clem. 1-2 Clement
Did. Didache
Herm. Mand. Shepherd of Hermas, Mandate
Herm. Sim. Shepherd of Hermas, Similitude
Herm. Vis. Shepherd of Hermas, Vision
Ign. Eph. Ignatius, To the Ephesians
Ign. Magn. Ignatius, To the Magnesians
Ign. Phld. Ignatius, To the Philadelphians
Ign. Trall. Ignatius, To the Trallians
Mart. Pol. Martyrdom of Polycarp
Pol. Phil. Polycarp, To the Philippians
VI. CLASSICAL SOURCES
Ann. Tacitus, Annales
Claud. Suetonius, Divus Claudius
Cyr. Xenophon, Cyropaedia
Diatr. Epictetus, Diatribai (Dissertationes)
Enn. Plotinus, Enneades
Ep. Seneca, Epistulae morales
Eth. Nic. Aristotle, Nichomachean Ethics/Ethica nichomachea
Hist. Herodotus, Histories/Historiae
Inst. Quintilian, Institutio oratoria
Inv. Cicero, De inventione rhetorica
Mem. Xenophon, Memorabilia
Mor. Plutarch, Moralia
Off. Cicero, De officiis
Onir. Artemidorus, Onirocritica
Onom. Pollux, Onomasticon
Rhet. Aristotle, Rhetoric/Rhetorica
VII. CHURCH FATHERS
1 Apol. Justin Martyr, 1 Apology/Apologia I
Civ. Augustine, The City of God/De civitate Dei
Dial. Justin Martyr, Dialogue with Trypho/Dialogus cum Tryphone
Epist. Jerome, Epistulae
Haer. Hippolytus, Refutation of All Heresies/Refutatio omnium haeresium
Hist. eccl. Eusebius, Ecclesiastical History/Historia ecclesiastica
Hom. Heb. Chrysostom, Homiliae in epistulam ad Hebraeos
Mart. Tertullian, To the Martyrs/Ad martyras
Pan. Epiphanius, Refutation of All Heresies/Panarion (Adversus Haereses)
Peregr. Lucian, The Passing of Peregrinus/De morte Peregrini
Pud. Tertullian, Modesty/De pudicitia
Vir. ill. Jerome, Lives of Illustrious Men/De viris illustribus
VIII. JOSEPHUS
Ag. Ap. Against Apion/Contra Apionem
Ant. Jewish Antiquities/Antiquitates judaicae
J.W. Jewish War/Bellum judaicum
Life The Life/Vita
IX. APOCRYPHA AND PSEUDEPIGRAPHA
Bar Baruch
1-2 Esd 1-2 Esdras
1-4 Macc 1-4 Maccabees
Jdt Judith
Sir Sirach/Ecclesiasticus
Sus Susanna
Tob Tobit
Wis Wisdom of Solomon
Apos. Con. Apostolic Constitutions and Canons
As. Mos. Assumption of Moses
Ascen. Isa. Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah 6–11
1 En. 1 Enoch (Ethiopic Apocalypse)
2 En. 2 Enoch (Slavonic Apocalypse)
3 En. 3 Enoch (Hebrew Apocalypse)
2 Bar. 2 Baruch (Syriac Apocalypse)
3 Bar. 3 Baruch (Greek Apocalypse)
4 Ezra 4 Ezra
Jos. Asen. Joseph and Aseneth
Jub. Jubilees
L.A.B. Liber antiquitatium biblicarum (Pseudo-Philo)
L.A.E. Life of Adam and Eve
Let. Aris. Letter of Aristeas
Liv. Pro. Lives of the Prophets
Mart. Isa. Martyrdom and Ascension of Isaiah 1–5
Mart. Pet. Paul Martyrdom of Peter and Paul
Pss. Sol. Psalms of Solomon
Sib. Or Sibylline Oracles
T. Benj. Testament of Benjamin
T. Dan Testament of Dan
T. Iss. Testament of Issachar
T. Jos. Testament of Joseph
T. Jud. Testament of Judah
T. Levi Testament of Levi
T. Mos. Testament of Moses
T. Reu. Testament of Reuben
T. Sim. Testament of Simeon
Abraham On the Life of Abraham/De Abrahamo
Agriculture On Agriculture/De agricultura
Alleg. Interp. Allegorical Interpretations/Legum allegoriae
Cherubim On the Cherubim/De cherubim
Confusion On the Confusion of Tongues/De confusione linguarum
Creation On the Creation of the World/De opificio mundi
Decalogue On the Decalogue/De decalogo
Dreams On Dreams/De somniis
Drunkenness On Drunkenness/De ebrietate
Embassy On the Embassy to Gaius/Legatio ad Gaium
Eternity On the Eternity of the World/De aeternitate mundi
Flaccus Against Flaccus/In Flaccum
Flight On Flight and Finding/De fuga et inventione
Giants On Giants/De gigantibus
Good Person That Every Good Person Is Free/Quod omnis probus liber sit
Heir Who Is the Heir?/Quis rerum divinarum heres sit
Joseph On the Life of Joseph/De Iosepho
Migration On the Migration of Abraham/De migratione Abrahami
Moses On the Life of Moses/De vita Mosis
Names On the Change of Names/De mutatione nominum
Planting On Planting/De plantatione
Posterity On the Posterity of Cain/De posteritate Caini
Prelim. Studies On the Preliminary Studies/De congressu eruditionis gratia
QE Questions and Answers on Exodus/Questiones et solutiones in Exodum
QG Questions and Answers on Genesis/Questiones et solutiones in Genesin
Rewards On Rewards and Punishments/De praemiis et poenis
Sacrifices On the Sacrifices of Cain and Abel/De sacrificiis Abelis et Caini
Sobriety On Sobriety/De sobrietate
Spec. Laws On the Special Laws/De specialibus legibus
Unchangeable That God Is Unchangeable/Quod Deus sit immutabilis
Virtues On the Virtues/De virtutibus
Worse That the Worse Attacks the Better/Quod deterius potiori insidari soleat
Gen. Apoc. Genesis Apocryphon (1QapGenar)
1QH Thanksgiving Hymns
1QM War Scroll
1QpHab Pesher Habakkuk
1QS Rule of the Community
1QSa Rule of the Congregation (Appendix a to 1QS)
1QSb Rule of the Blessings (Appendix b to 1QS)
4QAmramb 4Q Visions of Amramb (4Q533)
4QBerf 4QBlessingsf (4Q280)
4QCatenaa Midrash on Eschatologya (Catena)
4QDeut32 4QDeuteronomy32 (4Q44)
4QFlor Midrash on Eschatologyb (4QFlorilegium)
4QShirShabba–b Songs of the Sabbath Sacrificea–b = 4Q400–4Q401
4QTest 4QTestimonia
11QMelch 11QMelchizedek (11Q13)
CD Cairo Genizah copy of the Damascus Document
XII. RABBINIC LITERATURE (TARGUMS)
Frg. Tg. Fragmentary Targum
Gen. Rab. Genesis Rabbah
Tg. Neof. Targum Neofiti
Tg. Onq. Targum Onqelos
Tg. Ps.-J. Targum Pseudo-Jonathan