Academic Journals for Biblical Studies

Paul Himes has a helpful table of academic journals for biblical studies here.

Themelios 47:2

You can access the latest issue of Themelios for free in three different formats: (1) PDF, (2) web version, and (3) Logos Bible Software (use coupon code themelios).

Free Articles: Journal for the Study of the Old Testament and Journal for the Study of the New Testament

It seems that you can now access free articles of the Journal for the Study of the Old Testament (here) and Journal for the Study of the New Testament (here). This includes the most recent issues. I am unsure how long this will last so you might want to check it out sooner rather than later.

The Journal of Inductive Biblical Studies 7 (Winter 2020)

The latest issue of The Journal of Inductive Biblical Studies is available for free as PDFs. The individual articles can be accessed here or the entire issue here.

HT: Antony Billington

The Master's Seminary Journal: Fall 2019

You can access the entire journal for free with this PDF. Here is a list of the articles.

Are the Canonical Gospels to Be Identified as a Genre of Greco-Roman Biography? The Early Church Fathers Say ‘No.’
F. David Farnell

Job’s Eschatological Hope: The Implications of Job’s Redeemer for Social Justice
Jamie Bissmeyer

And How Shall They Hear Without a Preacher? A Biblical Theology of Romans 9–11
Gregory H. Harris

A Dynamic Relationship: Christ, the Covenants, and Israel
Cory M. Marsh

Romans 7: An Old Covenant Struggle Seen through New Covenant Eyes
Jay Street

The Reformation’s “Macedonian Call” to Africa—the Long Way Around
David Beakley and Johann Odendaal 

Implication and Application in Exposition, Part 2: Principles for Contemporary Application
Carl A. Hargrove


HT: Alf Cengia

The Latest Issue of Detroit Baptist Theological Journal

The latest issue of Detroit Baptist Theological Journal is available for free here.

Latest Volume of the Master's Seminary Journal

The latest volume of the Master's Seminary Journal (29:1) features articles by the late Robert Thomas is available as free PDF here.

HT: Alf Cengia

Latest Issue of the Journal for Baptist Theology and Ministry

The spring 2018 issue of the Journal for Baptist Theology and Ministry published by new Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary is available for free here. I have not had to peruse the entire issue but R. Larry Overstreet's article, "Hermenuetical Problem? Homiletical Opportunity!" looks interesting.

Free Logos "Book" for January: Bulletin for Biblical Research, Volume 1

The free Logos "Book" of the Month for January is Bulletin for Biblical Research, Volume 1. To get this resource you can go to the Logos' Free Book of Month page here.

Latest Issue of Currents in Biblical Research

Here is a list of articles in the latest of Currents in Biblical Research. The link takes you to an abstract.

Eric A. Seibert – Recent Research on Divine Violence in theOld Testament (with Special Attention to Christian Theological Perspectives)

Arthur Keefer – Phonological Patterns in the Hebrew Bible: ACentury of Studies in Sound

Chris Kugler – Wright, Campbell, and the Four Beasts fromthe Sea

Gregory R. Lanier – Mapping the Vineyard: Main Lines ofInvestigation Regarding the Parable of the Tenants in the Synoptics and Thomas

Ole Jakob Filtvedt – ‘God’s Israel’ in Galatians 6.16: AnOverview and Assessment of the Key Arguments

Journal for Inductive Bible Study

Some readers might already be aware of this, but one can access free PDFs of the current and past issues of the Journal for Inductive Bible Study here.

Journal for the Study of the New Testament 39:1

Here are the articles to the forthcoming issue of the Journal for the Study of the New Testament. The links will take you to an abstract.

Investigating the Apocalyptic Texture of Paul’s Martial Imagery in 2 Corinthians 4–6
Lisa M. Bowens

‘Like the Scum of the World, the Refuse of All’: A Study of the Background and Usage of περίψημα and περικάθαρμα in 1 Corinthians 4.13b
Atsuhiro Asano

Diabolical Data: A Critical Inventory of New Testament Satanology
Thomas J. Farrar and Guy J. Williams

Talk of the Devil: Unpacking the Language of New Testament Satanology
Thomas J. Farrar and Guy J. Williams
 
Acts and Christian Beginnings: A Review Essay
Andrew Gregory

Journal for the Study of the New Testament 38:4

Here are the articles to the forthcoming issue of the Journal for the Study of the New Testament. The links will take you to an abstract.

The Neighborhood (vicus) of the Corinthian ekklēsia: Beyond Family-Based Descriptions of the First Urban Christ-Believers ­– Richard Last

The Narratives of the Gospels and the Historical Jesus: Current Debates, Prior Debates and the Goal of Historical Jesus Research – Chris Keith

Hearing the Word and Seeing the Light: Voice and Vision in Acts – Brittany E. Wilson

The Seams and Summaries of Luke and of Acts – David L. Mealand

Demonic Symposia in the Apocalypse of John – Robert M. Royalty, Jr

Journal for the Study of the New Testament

Here are the articles to the forthcoming issue of the Journal for the Study of the New Testament. The links will take you to an abstract.

Demonic Symposia in the Apocalypse of John
Robert M. Royalty, Jr

Hearing the Word and Seeing the Light: Voice and Vision in Acts
Brittany E. Wilson

The Seams and Summaries of Luke and of Acts
David L. Mealand

The Narratives of the Gospels and the Historical Jesus: Current Debates, Prior Debates and the Goal of Historical Jesus Research
Chris Keith

Jude in the Southwestern Journal of Theology

You can access a free PDF of the latest issue of the Southwestern Journal of Theology for free here. The theme of this issue is the book of Jude. Other free issues are also available at the same link.

Journal for the Study of the New Testament

Here are the articles to the forthcoming issue of the Journal for the Study of the New Testament. The links will take you to an abstract.

What to Expect when you’re Expecting: Maternity, Salvation History, and the ‘Apocalyptic Paul’

J.P. Davies

The Use of Greek in Early Roman Galilee: The Inscriptional Evidence Re-examined

Scott D. Charlesworth

The τίς ἐξ ὑμῶν Similitudes and the Extent of Q

David B. Sloan

Christology, Eschatology and the Politics of Time in 1 Peter

David G. Horrell and Wei Hsien Wan

‘Christ-Faith’ as an Eschatological Event (Galatians 3.23-26): A ‘Third View’ on Πίστις Χριστοῦ

Benjamin Schliesser

Suffering, Misunderstanding, and Suffering Misunderstanding: The Markan Misunderstanding Motif as a Form of Jesus’ Suffering

Michal Beth Dinkler

Journal of Biblical Literature 134.4

The lasted volume of the Journal of Biblical Literature is now out. Here is a list of the articles with links to abstracts.

Ancient Prayers and the Psychology of Religion: Deities as Parental Figures
David A. Bosworth
abstract

Left-Handed Benjaminites and the Shadow of Saul
Suzie Park
abstract

The Levite of Judges 19–21
David Z. Moster
abstract

The Book of Malachi, Manuscript 4Q76 (4QXIIa), and the Formation of the “Book of the Twelve”
Mika S. Pajunen and Hanne von Weissenberg
abstract

Greek Philosophical Discourse in the Book of Judith?
Lawrence M. Wills
abstract

Were the Psalms Collections at Qumran True Psalters?
William Yarchin
abstract

The Oddity of the Reference to Jesus in Acts 4:13b
Chris Keith
abstract

Paulus Tragicus: Staging Apostolic Adversity in First Corinthians
Courtney J. P. Friesen
abstract

Community Is a Body: Sex, Marriage, and Metaphor in 1 Corinthians 6:12–7:7 and Ephesians 5:21–33
Jill E. Marshall
abstract

JBL FORUM The JBL Forum, an Occasional Exchange
Adele Reinhartz
abstract

Twice Called, Thrice Rebuked: Doing African Biblical Scholarship
Gerald O. West
abstract

The Making of Gershom’s Story: A Cameroonian Postwar Hermeneutics Reading of Exodus 2
Kenneth N. Ngwa
abstract

Memories of Midwives
L. Juliana Claassens
abstract

Space and Human Agency in the Making of the Story of Gershom through a Senegalese Christian Lens
Aliou C. Niang
abstract

A Luta Continua: Toward Trickster Intellectuals and Communities
Musa W. Dube
abstract

Journal for the Study of the New Testament 38:2

Here are the articles to the latest issue of the Journal for the Study of the New Testament. The links will take you to an abstract.

Where is Philemon? The Case for a Logical Fallacy in the Correlation of the Data in Philemon and Colossians 1.1-2; 4.7-18
Vicky Balabanski

The Background of ἐκκλησία Revisited
G.K. Beale

Parallel Composition and Rhetorical Effect in Luke 7 and 8
Andrew Thompson

Gender, Rhetoric and Recognition: Characterizing Jesus and (Re)defining Masculinity in the Gospel of John
Alicia D. Myers

The Moral Character Development of the Boy Jesus in the Infancy Gospel of Thomas
Michael R. Whitenton

Sincerely James: Reconsidering Frederick Francis’s Proposed Health Wish Formula
Andrew M. Bowden

Journal for the Study of the New Testament

The latest issue of the Journal for the Study of the New Testament is out. Here is a list of the articles and links to abstracts.

The Background of ἐκκλησία Revisited
G.K. Beale

Sincerely James: Reconsidering Frederick Francis’s Proposed Health Wish Formula
Andrew M. Bowden

The Moral Character Development of the Boy Jesus in the Infancy Gospel of Thomas
Michael R. Whitenton

Parallel Composition and Rhetorical Effect in Luke 7 and 8
Andrew Thompson

Where is Philemon? The Case for a Logical Fallacy in the Correlation of the Data in Philemon and Colossians 1.1-2; 4.7-18
Vicky Balabanski

Gender, Rhetoric and Recognition: Characterizing Jesus and (Re)defining Masculinity in the Gospel of John

Alicia D. Myers

Journal for the Study of the New Testament 38:1

Here are the articles to the latest issue of the Journal for the Study of the New Testament. The links will take you to an abstract.

Introduction: The Study of the Use of the Old Testament in the New
David M. Allen

The Old Testament in the New, Intertextuality and Allegory
Leroy A. Huizenga

Why Did the New Testament Writers Appeal to the Old Testament?
Craig A. Evans

Observations on the Text Form of the Minor Prophets Quotations in Romans 9–11
Gert J. Steyn

Qumran Scholarship and the Study of the Old Testament in the New Testament
Timothy H. Lim

Messianic Servant or the End of Israel’s Exilic Curses? Isaiah 53.4 in Matthew 8.17
Rikk Watts

Echoes without Resonance: Critiquing Certain Aspects of Recent Scholarly Trends in the Study of the Jewish Scriptures in the New Testament
Paul Foster

‘Do you Understand what you Are Reading?’ (Acts 8.30): Current Trends and Future Perspectives in the Study of the Use of the Old Testament in the New
Susan Docherty