Online Bible Study Aids
On this page, I am attempting to have for your use some of the best study aids on the Internet. I plan on adding sites as I discover them. The Internet has tremendous potential and is daily increasing. I encourage you to use the subsequent aids to enhance your study of the Book of books. Remember, though, these works are not inspired; hence, are not infallible.
Albert
Barnes Commentary This set of commentaries is
the first that I purchased as a teenager. I did without cold drinks and
snacks, etc. at my work for about a year to purchase this set (the New
Testament).
Vine's
Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words This study aid features word exposition in a simple
fashion that does not present a linguistical challenge to the non-Greek student.
A.
T. Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament
Dr. Robertson has made numerous Greek
contributions to be used by the serious Bible student. His Word Pictures is a six
volume set that contains much useful material. We are pleased to offer the online
work.
Smith's
Bible Dictionary This acclaimed and classical work has over 4, 500 subject entries.
Smith's Bible Dictionary was introduced in the 1860's.
People's
New Testament Commentary This commentary was produced in 1891. It is especially designed
for the beginner. Barton Warren Johnson was considered to be an outstanding
preacher, editor, and writer in the Restoration Movement during the Nineteenth Century.
Matthew
Henry's Complete Commentary on the Bible This work was completed in 1706. Matthew
Henry's Complete Commentary treats every verse of the entire Bible.
Online Study
Bible Select "standard translations" and search the American Standard,
New American Standard, King James, and the New King James translations of the Bible, some
of the greatest translations ever rendered. You can copy and paste the verses or the
chapters.
Strong's
Exhaustive Concordance. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance is one of the most
complete ever produced. Simply type in a word into the search component and find its
occurrences in Holy Writ (select the option that allows you to search with Strong's
Concordance). This concordance is an excellent word study tool as well.
Nave's
Topical Bible This work was originally published in the early 1900's and
consists of 20, 000 plus topics and 100, 000 references to the scriptures.
Torrey's
New Topical Textbook Used in conjunction with Nave's Topical Bible
Torrey's work is a good tool. It is simple and easy to use. Just type in a key
word and Torrey's New Topical Textbook will present it's findings in a topical
presentation.
There is a site now published to the Internet that provides much information
pertaining to Greek grammar, etc. Just place your cursor on the desired
word in the biblical text and discover the relevant grammatical status of the
word. Click on the following to visit the site:
http://interlinear.biblos.com/matthew/1.htm
Find
a church If you are seeking to find a
scriptural church in your area, check out this site. While I cannot
personally verify the soundness of many of these local churches, it is a
starting place.