Commentaries on 1 Peter
A list of the best commentaries on 1 Peter ranked by scholars, journal reviws, and site users. You can find the best commentary on 1 Peter for you using the tools on the right side.
Top 3 Commentaries
1 Peter. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2005.
PastorTimothy72
I have become a collector of commentaries ever since my seminary days in the 1990s. more
Robert M. Bowman, Jr
Excellent commentary by an evangelical scholar whose work deserves to be better known. more
Tim Challies
On par with Schreiner’s volume is Karen Jobes’ contribution to the Baker Exegetical Commentary series. more
1 Peter. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1988.
Phillip J. Long
Michaels reads 1 Peter as a letter addressed to Gentiles, although the letter he says “sends mixed signals. more
Scot McKnight
It feels like an injustice to postpone a commendation of J Ramsey Michaels' exceptional commentary on 1 Peter to third place, but the competition is stiff; you can't go wrong with Michaels. more
Derek Thomas
Dates 1 Peter late. more
1, 2 Peter, Jude. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 2003.
Jordan_Burgess
Excellent piece of work. more
Tim Challies
There appears to be a strong selection of excellent commentaries on 1 Peter and most of the experts rate Schreiner’s at or very near the top. more
Phillip J. Long
While this volume covers 2 Peter and Jude as well, Schreiner’s commentary is worth reading as an example of evangelical scholarship. more
Russ Reaves
My biggest complaint with this entire series is that usually a passage is treated to briefly to be of any real help. more
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Forthcoming Commentaries
| Year | Author | Title | Series |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Samra, James G. | 1 Peter | Teach the Text Commentary Series |
| 2011 | Keating, Daniel | 1 Peter | Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scriptures |
| forthcoming | Brown, Jeannine K. | The First Letter of Peter | New International Commentary on the New Testament |
| forthcoming | deSilva, David A. | 1 Peter | Illuminations Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | Dever, Mark | Exalting Jesus in 1 Peter | Christ-Centered Exposition |
| forthcoming | Edwards, Dennis R. | 1 Peter | Word Biblical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Glenny, W. Edward | 1 Peter | Evangelical Exegetical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Greaux, Eric | 1 Peter | New Covenant Commentary Series |
| forthcoming | Hafemann, Scott J. | The Letter of 1 Peter | Pillar New Testament Commentary |
| forthcoming | Horrell, David G.; Williams, Travis B. | 1 Peter | International Critical Commentary |
| forthcoming | Keating, Daniel | First and Second Peter, Jude | |
| forthcoming | Martin, Troy W. | The First Epistle of Peter | New International Greek Testament Commentary |
| forthcoming | McNutt, Jennifer Powell | 1–2 Peter, 1–3 John, Jude | Reformation Commentary on Scripture |
| forthcoming | Melick Jr., Richard R. | 1 and 2 Peter, Jude | Evangelical Biblical Theology Commentary |
| forthcoming | Payne, Jon D. | 1 Peter | Lectio Continua Expository Commentary on the New Testament |
| forthcoming | Pierce, Madison N. | 1 Peter | Bible in God's World Commentary |
| forthcoming | Wilkins, Michael J. | 1 Peter | Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament |