Wendell Winkler was a great student of Scripture. He wrote a number of books on the New Testament and was well-acquainted with what commentaries were available and most useful. These are his favorite single volume commentaries on the text of the New Testament.

Matthew

  1. Coffman, Burton, Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew.
  2. McGarvey, J. W. and Philip Y. Pendleton, The Fourfold Gospel. A Harmony of the Four Gospels.
  3. McGarvey, J. W., Matthew and Mark.

Mark

  1. Swete,
  2. Matthew Henry
  3. William Barclay, The Gospel According to St. Mark.

Luke

  1. Applebury, T. R., Studies in Luke, 1965.

John

  1. Butler, Paul T., The Gospel of John, 1961.
  2. Hendriksen, William, Exposition of the Gospel According to John, 1961.
  3. Tenney, Merrill C., John: The Gospel of Belief, 1953.
  4. Westcott, Brooke Foss, The Gospel According to St John, 1962.

Acts

  1. Bruce, F. F., The Acts of the Apostles, 1960.
  2. DeWelt, Don, Acts Made Actual.
  3. McGarvey, J. W., New Commentary on Acts of Apostles (Original).

Romans

  1. Grubbs, Isaiah Boone, An Exegetical and Analytical Commentary on Paul’s Epistle to the Romans.
  2. Lard, Moses, Commentary on Paul’s Letter to Romans.
  3. McGarvey, J.W. and Philip Y. Pendleton, Thessalonians, Corinthians, Galatians and Romans.
  4. Nygren, Commentary on Romans.
  5. Sanday, William and Arthur C. Headlam, A Critical and Exegetical Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans, 1962.
  6. Whiteside, Robertson L., A New Commentary on Paul’s Letters to the Saints at Rome, 1955.
  7. Winters, Frank Howard. Commentary on Romans

1 Corinthians

  1. Applebury, T. R., Studies in First Corinthians, 1963.
  2. Grosheide, F. W., Commentary on the First Epistle to the Corinthians, 1964.
  3. Winters, Frank Howard
2 Corinthians

  1. Applebury, T. R., Studies in Second Corinthians, 1966.
  2. Hughes, Philip E., Paul’s Second Epistle to the Corinthians, 1962.

Galatians

  1. Erdman, Charles R., An Exposition of Paul to the Galatians, 1930.
  2. Lightfoot, J. B., The Epistle of St. Paul to the Galatians, 1962.

Ephesians

  1. Bruce, F. F., The Epistle to the Ephesians, 1961.
  2. Hendriksen, William, Exposition of Ephesians, 1967.
  3. Westcott, Commentary on Ephesians.

Philippians

  1. Lightfoot, J. B., St. Paul’s Epistle to the Philippians, 1953.
  2. Martin, Ralph P., The Epistle of Paul to the Philippians, 1959.

Colossians

  1. Hendriksen, William, Exposition of Colossians and Philemon, 1964.
  2. Lightfoot, J. B., Saint Paul’s Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon.

1 and 2 Thessalonians

  1. Hendricksen, William, Exposition of I and II Thessalonians, 1955.

1 and 2 Timothy and Titus

  1. Guthrie, Donald, The Pastoral Epistles, 1964.
  2. Hendriksen, William, Exposition of the Pastoral Epistles, 1957.

Philemon

  1. Hendrickson, Lightfoot, Commentary on Colossians and Philemon.
Hebrews

  1. Bruce, F. F., Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews, 1964.
  2. Milligan, R., Epistle to the Hebrews, 1956.
  3. Westcott, B. F., The Epistle to the Hebrews.

James

  1. Knowling, R. J., The Epistle of St. James, 1904.
  2. Roberts, J. W., A Commentary on the General Epistle of James, 1963.
  3. Woods, Guy N., A Commentary on the Epistle of James, 1964.

1 and 2 Peter

  1. Mayor, J. B., The Epistle of St. Jude and the Second Epistle of St. Peter, 1965.
  2. Roberts, J. W., I and II Peter and Jude, 1963.
  3. Selwyn, Edward Gordon, The First Epistle of St. Peter, 1964.
  4. Woods, Guy N., A Commentary on the New Testament Epistles of Peter, John and Jude, 1955.

1, 2, and 3 John

  1. Roberts, J. W., The Letters of John, 1968.
  2. Westcott, B. F., The Epistles of St. John.
  3. Woods, Guy N., See under 1 and 2 Peter.

Jude

  1. See under 1 and 2 Peter.

Revelation

  1. Hendriksen, William, More Than Conquerors.
  2. An Interpretation of the Book of Revelation, 1965.
  3. Kik, J. Marcellug, Revelation Twenty: An Exposition, 1955.
  4. Milligan, William, The Book of Revelation, 1889.
  5. Strauss, James D., The Seer, the Savior, and the Saved, 1963.
  6. Swete
  7. Matthew Henry
  8. William Barclay, The Apocalypse of St. John, 1908.
  9. Tenney, Merrill C., Interpreting Revelation, 1957.
  10. Hailey, Homer. Commentary on Revelation