Word Pictures in the New Testament

by Archibald Thomas Robertson

Publisher:

B&H

, 1933

Word Pictures in the New Testament brings to scholars, pastors, and lay Bible teachers interpretive insights on words and phrases from each book of the New Testament from one of the outstanding biblical scholars of the twentieth century. The material is arranged book by book, beginning with chapter one of the book and moving sequentially through the book. This treasure trove represents a lifetime of careful, insightful scholarship that will enrich personal study, preaching, and teaching throughout the twenty-first century.

Contents

Top Highlights

“A log on which planks in the house rest (so papyri), joist, rafter, plank (Moffatt), pole sticking out grotesquely. Probably a current proverb quoted by Jesus like our people in glass houses throwing stones.” (Matthew 7:3)

“ As in 1:4. The reference is to Is. 65:17f.; 66:22.” (2 Peter 3:13)

“A legitimate hyperbole, for the gospel was spreading all over the Roman Empire.” (Colossians 1:6)

“They fully apprehended the grace of God and should be immune to the shallow vagaries of the Gnostics.” (Colossians 1:6)

“Epaphras told Paul about their ‘love in the Spirit,’ grounded in the Holy Spirit.” (Colossians 1:8)

Product Details

• Title: Word Pictures in the New Testament
• Author: Archibald Thomas Robertson
• Publisher: B&H
• Print Publication Date: 1933
• Logos Release Date: 2001
• Era: era:modern
• Language: English
• Resources: 1
• Format: Digital › Logos Research Edition
• Subjects: Greek language, Biblical › Terms and phrases; Bible. N.T. › Criticism, interpretation, etc; Bible › Language, style; Bible. N.T. › Commentaries
• ISBNs: 9781430080114, 9781433671302, 1433671301, 1430080116
• Resource ID: LLS:46.50.2
• Resource Type: Bible Commentary
• Metadata Last Updated: 2024-03-25T18:59:40Z

About Archibald Thomas Robertson

A. T. Robertson (1863–1934) was a renowned scholar and a terrific preacher. He was educated at Wake Forest University and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. In 1892, Robertson was appointed professor at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary where he taught until 1934.

Robertson was a founding member of the Baptist World Congress, now known as the Baptist World Alliance. Throughout his incredible life, Archibald Thomas Robertson wrote 41 books ranging from grammars to simple character studies.

His books are still used today and his publications available in Logos include Practical and Social Aspects of Christianity: The Wisdom of James, Studies in Mark's Gospel, The Divinity of Christ in the Gospel of John, and A Harmony of the Gospels. Also available from Logos is the A. T. Robertson Collection (15 vols.), which includes a number of Robertson’s grammars, commentaries, lectures, and sermons.