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BDAG Walter Bauer and Frederick William Danker, A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature (Third Edition; based on previous English editions by W.F. Arndt, F.W. Gingrich, and F.W. Danker; University of Chicago Press, 1957, 1979, 2000)
Calhoun,
Handbook		 Adele Ahlbert Calhoun, Spiritual Disciplines Handbook: Practices That Transform Us (IVP Books, 2005)
ISBE Geoffrey W. Bromiley (general editor), The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (fully revised from the 1915 edition; Eerdmans, 1979-1988)
Foster,
Celebration		 Richard J. Foster, Celebration of Discipline: The Path to Spiritual Growth (Harper & Row, 1978)
KJV King James Version (Authorized Version, 1611)
Liddell-Scott Henry George Liddell and 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)
Metzger Bruce M. Metzger, A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament (United Bible Societies, 1971)
NIV New International Version (Biblia [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)
REVEAL Study Greg L. Hawkins and Cally Parkinson, Move: What 1,000 Churches Reveal about Spiritual Growth (Zondervan / Willow Creek Association, 2011)
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 (Associated Publishers and Authors, n.d., reprinted from 1889 edition)
Vincent, Word Studies Marvin R. Vincent, Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament (1886; reprinted: Hendrickson, 1985)

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