References and  Abbreviations

Barrett

C.K. Barrett, The First Epistle to the Corinthians (Harper's New Testament Commentaries; Harper & Row, 1968)

BDAG

Walter Bauer and Frederick W. Danker, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (Third Edition; based on a previous English edition by W.F. Arndt, F.W. Gingrich, and F.W. Danker; University of Chicago Press, 1957, 1979). This is the standard NT Greek-English Lexicon.

Bruce

F.F. Bruce, 1 & 2 Corinthians (New Century Bible Commentary; Eerdmans, 1971)

DPL

Gerald F. Hawthorne, Ralph P. Martin, and Daniel Reid (editors), Dictionary of Paul and His Letters (InterVarsity Press, 1993)

ISBE

Geoffrey W. Bromiley (general editor), The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (Eerdmans, 1979-1988; fully revised from the 1915 edition)

ESV

English Standard Version (Crossway, 2001)

Fee

Gordon D. Fee, The First Epistle to the Corinthians (New International Commentary on the New Testament; Eerdmans, 1987)

Grudem

Wayne Grudem, Systematic Theology (Zondervan, 1994)

KJV

King James Version  (Authorized Version, 1611)

Liddell-Scott

Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon (revised and augmented throughout by Sir Henry Stuart Jones with the assistance of. Roderick McKenzie; Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1940, Perseus Project online edition)

Metzger

Bruce M. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament (United Bible Societies, 1971)

Morris

Leon Morris, 1 Corinthians (Second Edition, Tyndale New Testament Commentaries; Eerdmans, 1958, 1985)

NASB

New American Standard Bible (The Lockman Foundation, 1960-1988)

NIDNTT

Colin Brown (general editor), The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology (Zondervan, 1975-1978; translated with additions and revisions from Theologisches Begriffslexikon zum Neuen Testament, 1967-1971, three volume edition)

NIV

New International Version (International Bible Society, 1973, 1978)

NJB

New Jerusalem Bible (Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd, 1985)

NRSV

New Revised Standard Version  (Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ, USA, 1989)

Robertson

Archibald Thomas Robertson, Word Pictures in the New Testament (Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1932, 1960)

TDNT

Gerhard Kittel and Gerhard Friedrich (editors), Geoffrey W. Bromiley (translator and editor), Theological Dictionary of the New Testament (Eerdmans, 1964-1976; translated from Theologisches Wörterbuch zum Neuen Testament, ten volume edition)

Thayer

Joseph Henry Thayer, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889; database WordSearch Corp., 2005)

Vincent

Marvin R. Vincent, Word Studies in the New Testament (1886; reprinted: Hendrickson, 1985)

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