This volume represents what was at one time three separate volumes of the new testament commentary, with the late william hendriksen having written the volumes on the thessalonian epistles and the pastorals and his successor simon kistemaker having written the commentary on hebrews. Kistemaker and compare prices find signed collectible books by simon j. New testament commentaries 12 volume set new testament. The new testament commentary volumes written by dr. Kistemaker s workmanlike commentary on revelation has space 635 pages to discuss both major and minor issues in interpreting revelation. Since acts forms a sequel to luke, determining the date of acts sets the approximate date of luke as well.
Four of kistemaker s seven works from this series won the gold medallion evangelical book of the year award. Kistemaker has 29 books on goodreads with 972 ratings. Kistemaker was born in the netherlands in 1930 and immigrated with his family to hamilton, ontario, not long after the end of world war ii. Nt church history apostolic period nt extrabiblical literature studies jesus and the gospels synoptic gospels and surrounding issues the book of acts in its first century setting pauline studies johannine studies petrine studies lukan studies.
Four of the volumes compiled by kistemaker earned the gold medallion award acts, hebrews, 1 corinthians, and james and john. At the same time, kistemaker, in a series of footnotes found throughout the text, provides commentary on the greek text and other more technical matters that will be of interest to the scholar who has a working knowledge of the greek and who is already familiar with the book of hebrews. Four of kistemakers seven works from this series won the gold medallion evangelical book of the year award. Thessalonians, the pastorals, and hebrews best commentaries. Both have an utter devotional quality devoid of some of the newer technical commentaries. An interview on the new testament commentary series with the author simon j. Sam kistemaker, a longtime professor at reformed theological seminary, passed away at home in st. After introducing the various forms of parables found in the synoptic gospels and the principles of interpretation, simon kistemaker examines the parables individually, including the entire text of each parable, followed by his commentary. Like the other commentaries in the ntc, revelation is written in a way that makes it accessible to the layperson. The first new testament commentary ntc volumes were published by dr.
Buy revelation new testament commentary by simon j. Exposition of the book of revelation by kistemaker, simon j abebooks. Expository commentary of 1 corinthians probes pauls handli. Kistemaker studied at calvin college and calvin theological seminary before obtaining a thd from the free university in amsterdam. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. Romans 1 corinthians 2 corinthians galatians ephesians. He is the author of numerous commentaries in bakers new testament commentary series, including the. Kistemaker is professor emeritus at reformed theological seminary in orlando and the author of numerous studies and commentaries, including the parables and several volumes of the new testament commentary series. Romans 1 corinthians 2 corinthians galatians ephesians philippians colossians 12 thessalonians pastoral epistles philemon. Kistemaker, received the gold medallion evangelical book of the year award. New testament commentary set, 12 volumes 9780801026065 by hendriksen, william. Kistemaker, professor of new testament at reformed seminary, has proved a worthy successor, as the volumes he has contributed clearly illustrate. Understanding the stories jesus told, and the parables of jesus, and more on.
Each volume offers fresh translation, repetition of the text before each exegetical unit, versebyverse comments and applications, critical notes on the greek text, and chapter summaries. Begun by william hendriksen, bakers new testament commentary has earned the acclaim and respect of reformed and evangelical scholars and pastors. The series was completed in 2001 with the publication of revelation. Exposition of thessalonians, the pastorals, and hebrews by hendriksen, william, kistemaker, simon j. Buy a cheap copy of new testament commentary set, 12. He served as professor of new testament at reformed theological seminary. New testament commentary william hendriksen, simon. Kistemaker has written several other books including the parables of jesus and the gospels in current study, numerous scholarly articles, and contributions to various reference volumes, including the new geneva study bible. Of course, this ranking doesnt take into account that some that are lower were higher in specific ways, but all of these made the cut for me to spend the time each week to read. The new testament commentary ntc series was begun by the late william hendriksen. Kistemaker october 21, 1930 september 23, 2017 was a new testament scholar. What has been worthwhile to me is to understand the type 0f literature that the people to whom the book was written would have been familiar with.
Simon kistemaker is a distinguished new testament scholar and professor of new testament emeritus. He also completed the new testament commentary series begun by dr. Continuing the fine scholarly work of hendriksen, kistemaker is responsible for that last several volumes of that commentary set, including the one on revelation. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. Exposition of the book of revelation new testament. This is really more of an ongoing read, as i am using it as i go thru a bible study based on revelation. Petersburg, florida on saturday, september 23, 2017. A response to revoices frequently asked questions part 1. Kistemaker is currently considered a single author. Top commentaries by book top commentaries by series forthcoming.
He holds a doctorate from the free university of amsterdam. When william hendriksen died prior to completing his new testament commentary series, simon kistemaker took over and eventually completed the job. Kistemaker the following is excerpted from an interview between the publisher babaker academics and the author sksimon j. Kistemaker phd, free university, amsterdam is emeritus professor of new testament at reformed theological seminary in orlando.
Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. Kistemakers commentary also has some helpful introductory material, including a discussion on the dating of the book of acts, an issue that is important in determining the dating of luke. New testament commentary set, 12 volumes hendriksen, william, kistemaker, simon j. Exposition of the book of revelation and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
From the awardwinning baker new testament commentary series hendriksen kistemaker, this is the volume on the book of revelation 2001 by simon j. His seventh volume in this series was published in 2001. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. May 31, 2016 discover book depositorys huge selection of simon j kistemaker books online. Kistemaker, as a reformed thinker in the dutch tradition, not surprisingly adopts an amillennial stance in his interpretation of the commentary and interprets the book as a whole in a way similar to that of hendriksen in his own work on revelation more than conquerers. Kistemaker is professor of new testament at reformed theological seminary. Kistemakers commentary provides short summary statements introducing major divisions of revelation. Bakers hendriksenkistemaker nt commentary 12 volumes. When simon kistemaker took over the completion of the new testament commentary series upon the death of william hendriksen, the latter had a worthy successor and one intent on finishing the project in a way that would be true to what hendriksen envisioned. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. He received gold medallion awards for four of the volumes in this series. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
I am thoroughly impressed with the work of both kistemaker and hendriksen. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. The hardcover of the exposition of the book of revelation. Exposition of the first epistle to the corinthians simon j. His death in the early 1980s prevented him from finishing the series. Understanding the stories jesus told is a helpful book that tackles thirtynine a published author and professor, kistemaker has received various awards for his work on new testament commentary series, and currently serves as professor emeritus at the orlando campus of reformed theological seminary. Find new testament commentary by kistemaker, simon j at biblio. Kistemaker, professor of new testament at reformed seminary, has proved a worthy successor. Buy new testament commentary set book online at low prices. Exposition of the epistle to the hebrews has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Buy revelation by simon j kistemaker online at alibris. The new testament commentary series was begun in the 1950s by william hendriksen. Home kistemaker, simon j new testament commentary this copy of new testament commentary.
Kistemaker and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. New testament commentary series hendriksenkistemaker 12. Kistemaker s larger approach to revelation is idealist, in contrast to the positionsknown as preterist, historicist, and futurist. He continues to teach required and elective courses each semester at rts orlando. Exposition of the first epistle to the corinthians simon. Begun by william hendriksen, bakers new testament commentary has earned the acclaim and respect of reformed and. Baker academic is pleased to announce the availability of the entire new testament commentary 12 volume set by william hendriksen and simon j. Kistemaker, as a reformed thinker in the dutch tradition, not surprisingly presents an amillennial of the commentary and interprets the book as a whole in a way similar to that of hendriksen in his own work on revelation more than conquerers. Kistemaker bakers new testament commentary is composed for the benefit of serious bible students and pastors who want the insight of quality evangelical scholarship communicated with clarity. Nov 01, 2001 it was certainly providential that a scholar of the level of simon kistemaker was around to finish the new testament commentary begun years earlier by wm. Simon j kistemaker author, william hendriksen author 4. His address, the canon of the new testament, was delivered before the 28th annual ets meeting. New testament commentary set hardcover import, 7 jan 2002. Since hendriksens death in 1982, the series has been continued by simon j.
He is the author of numerous commentaries in bakers new testament commentary series, including the recently released volume on revelation. While i do not concur with his reformed conclusions, overall he does an excellent job of sticking to the text with sound exegesis. The parables is a clearly written introduction to the parables of jesus. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. He is the author of numerous studies and commentaries, including several volumes of the new testament commentary series. Four of the volumes compiled by kistemaker earned the gold medallian award hebrews, james and john, acts, and 1 corinthians. Jun 02, 2012 kistemaker could strengthen his argument against the fallofjerusalem interpretation of revelation by referring to rev 17. Kistemakers contributions include the commentary on revelation. Commentary by simon kistemaker 2001, hardcover at the best online prices at ebay. In other words, revelations meaning transcends both its originative context and the lastdays.
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