Helpful Thessalonians Commentaries

As I wind down a recent expositional study of the Thessalonian Epistles it might be helpful to identify some of the commentaries that I found most helpful. The following list is in alphabetical order and not necessarily in order of preference usefulness.

Bruce, F. F. 1 and 2 Thessalonians. Word Biblical Commentary, ed. Ralph P. Martin. Waco: Word, 1982.

Hiebert, D. Edmond. 1 and 2 Thessalonians. Revised ed. Chicago: Moody, 1992.

Holmes, Michael W. 1 and 2 Thessalonians. NIV Application Commentary, ed. Terry Muck. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1998.

Marshall, I. Howard. A Commentary on the Epistles to the Thessalonians. New Century Bible Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1982.

Morris, Leon. The First and Second Epistles to the Thessalonians. Revised ed. New International Commentary on the New Testament, ed. F. F. Bruce. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1991.

Witherington, Ben, III. 1 and 2 Thessalonians: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans; Carlisle: Paternoster, 2006.