The bookshop

Recommended reading on the Bible — atlases and journey guides, the best Old and New Testament commentaries, books on the women of scripture, and popular books by topic. Every book page also has its own curated commentaries.

Whole-Bible overviews & study Bibles

Whole-Bible overview How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth Gordon D. Fee & Douglas Stuart Open ↗ Whole-Bible overview The Lion Handbook to the Bible David & Pat Alexander Open ↗ Whole-Bible overview The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament Craig S. Keener Open ↗ Revelation Reversed Thunder: The Revelation of John Eugene H. Peterson Open ↗ Whole-Bible overview Encountering the New Testament Walter A. Elwell & Robert W. Yarbrough Open ↗

Atlases & the geography of scripture

Bible atlas The Zondervan Atlas of the Bible Carl G. Rasmussen Open ↗ Bible atlas The Sacred Bridge: Carta's Atlas of the Biblical World Aharoni, Rainey, Notley & Safrai Open ↗ Bible atlas Holman Bible Atlas Thomas V. Brisco Open ↗ Bible atlas The IVP Atlas of Bible History Paul Lawrence Open ↗

Jesus & the Gospels

Jesus Simply Jesus N.T. Wright Open ↗ Jesus Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes Kenneth E. Bailey Open ↗ Jesus The Case for Christ Lee Strobel Open ↗ The Gospels The King Jesus Gospel Scot McKnight Open ↗

Paul, the apostles & the early church

Paul In the Steps of Saint Paul H. V. Morton Open ↗ Paul Paul: A Biography N.T. Wright Open ↗ The apostles Twelve Ordinary Men John MacArthur Open ↗ The early church The Message of Acts John Stott Open ↗

Women of the Bible

Women of the Bible Rediscovering Scripture's Vision for Women Lucy Peppiatt Open ↗ Women of the Bible Vindicating the Vixens Sandra Glahn (ed.) Open ↗ Women of the Bible Twelve Extraordinary Women John MacArthur Open ↗

The Old Testament — kings, prophets & law

Study Bible NIV Study Bible Zondervan Open ↗ Study Bible ESV Study Bible Crossway Open ↗ Whole-Bible overview New Bible Commentary (21st Century Edition) Carson, France, Motyer & Wenham Open ↗ Whole-Bible overview The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament John H. Walton Open ↗ Law & Torah The Beginning of Wisdom: Reading Genesis Leon R. Kass Open ↗ Kings & history A History of Israel John Bright Open ↗ The prophets The Prophets Abraham J. Heschel Open ↗ Wisdom & Psalms Reflections on the Psalms C.S. Lewis Open ↗ Whole-Bible overview Encountering the Old Testament Bill T. Arnold & Bryan E. Beyer Open ↗

Archaeology & history

Bible geography The Holy Land: An Oxford Archaeological Guide Jerome Murphy-O'Connor Open ↗ Archaeology The Bible Unearthed Israel Finkelstein & Neil Asher Silberman Open ↗ Archaeology On the Reliability of the Old Testament K.A. Kitchen Open ↗

Prayer & devotion

Prayer & devotion Prayer: Experiencing Awe and Intimacy with God Timothy Keller Open ↗

Old Testament — an overview of every book

Overview of the whole book Genesis for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Exodus for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Leviticus for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Numbers for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Deuteronomy for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Joshua for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Judges for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Ruth for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 1 Samuel for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 2 Samuel for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 1 Kings for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 2 Kings for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 1 Chronicles for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 2 Chronicles for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Ezra for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Nehemiah for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Esther for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Job for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Psalms for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Proverbs for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Ecclesiastes for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Song of Solomon for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Isaiah for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Jeremiah for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Lamentations for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Ezekiel for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Daniel for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Hosea for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Joel for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Amos for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Obadiah for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Jonah for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Micah for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Nahum for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Habakkuk for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Zephaniah for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Haggai for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Zechariah for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Malachi for Everyone John Goldingay Open ↗

New Testament — an overview of every book

Overview of the whole book Matthew for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Mark for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Luke for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book John for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Acts for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Romans for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 1 Corinthians for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 2 Corinthians for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Galatians for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Ephesians for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Philippians for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Colossians for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 1 Thessalonians for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 2 Thessalonians for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 1 Timothy for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 2 Timothy for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Titus for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Philemon for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Hebrews for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book James for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 1 Peter for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 2 Peter for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 1 John for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book 2 John for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book 3 John for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ 📖 Overview of the whole book Jude for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗ Overview of the whole book Revelation for Everyone Tom Wright Open ↗