Epistles to the Thessalonians (I & II)

So far I’ve posted a collection of on-line resources for a range of Bible books from the Gospels of Matthew through Colossians. The idea was to give a broad range of resources, even some from angles that I don’t necessarily agree with. Further, it wasn’t necessarily a collection of the “best” resources, but rather I wanted to compile a good starting point for venturing deeper into the New Testament.

Well, here is a similar collection for I & II Thessalonians.

Introductions and Outlines and Themes:

• The First Epistle to the Thessalonians and The Second Epistle to the Thessalonians in Louis Berkhof’s Introduction to the New Testament
• John Darby’s Synoposis of I Thessalonians and Synoposis of II Thessalonians
• Atlanta Baptist University’s Intro to I Thessalonians and Intro to II Thessalonians
• New Advent’s Catholic Encyclopedia entry for Epistles to the Thessalonians
• Wikipedia’s Entry for First Epistle to the Thessalonians and Second Epistle to the Thessalonians
• Colossians: Background and Analysis by Matt Miller
• Hope in the Lord: Introduction to 1-2 Thessalonians by John B. Polhill
• 1 Thessalonians: Introduction, Argument, Outline by Daniel B. Wallace
• 2 Thessalonians: Introduction, Argument, Outline by Daniel B. Wallace
• New American Bible Intro to I Thessalonians and Intro to II Thessalonians
• High Peaks Bible Fellowship’s Introduction to I Thessalonians
• The Literary Structure of I & II Thessalonians by David Allen Black
• Pauline Theology in the Thessalonians Correspondence by I. Howard Marshall

Older Sermons, Commentaries, Studies

• Charles Spurgeon’s Sermons on I Thessalonians and Sermons on II Thessalonians
• John Gill’s  Exposition on I Thessalonians and Exposition on II Thessalonians
• John Wesley’s Notes on I Thessalonians and Notes on II Thessalonians
• Eighteen Sermons on Second Thessalonians Chapter Two by Thomas Watson
• Matthew Henry’s Commentary on II Thessalonians or  Commentary on II Thessalonians
• John Calvin’s Commentary on Thessalonians, etc.

Modern Sermons, Commentaries, Studies

• The Gospel Coalition’s Sermons on I Thessalonians
• The Gospel Coalition’s Sermons on II Thessalonians
• The Message of I Thessalonians (MP3) by Mark Dever
• Vincent Cheung’s Commentary on Thessalonians (PDF)
• Fred Greco’s (Christ Church PCA) Sermons on I Thessalonians
• Sermons on II Thessalonians by Norman Green (Blackburn Evangelical Presbyterian)
• G.I. Williamson’s Sermons on II Thessalonians
• Sermons on Thessalonians by Michael Phillips (Grace Baptist Church of Freemont, CA)
• John Piper’s Sermons on I Thessalonians and Sermons on II Thessalonians
• Multimedia Teachings on I Thessalonians from Xenos
• Third Millenium’s Lesson on Paul & The Thessalonians
• Founder’s Minstries Sunday School Material for I & II Thessalonians
• Robert Reyburn (Faith Presbyterian Church PCA) Sermons on I Thessalonians

Pointers to Other Resources

• Spurgeon’s Commenting on Commentaries (Thessalonians section)
• BestCommentaries.com’s Listing for Thessalonians

Other Items Not Specific to Romans, But Helpful

• Early Christian Ante Nicine Allusions to the NT (see the entries on Thessalonians)
• Old Testament Quotations in the New Testament
• The Journeys of Paul from Luther Seminary
• Corpus Paulinum Mailing List
• Denver Seminary’s New Testament Exegesis Bibliography
• Overview of NT Geography by Felix Just
• Covenant Theological Seminary’s MP3 lectures for New Testament History and Theology