Commentaries on Acts
A list of the best commentaries on Acts ranked by scholars, journal reviws, and site users. You can find the best commentary on Acts for you using the tools on the right side.
Top 3 Commentaries
The Acts of the Apostles: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary. SRC. Eerdmans, 1997.

Phillip J. Long
This commentary is one of the best for cultural background material for reading Acts and has been the “first off the shelf” for me for several years. more

Tim Challies
There is near-unanimous praise for Ben Witherington’s socio-rhetorical approach and its suitability to the book of Acts. more

John Philip
This is just great. more
Acts. 2 Vols. ICC. T&T Clark, 1994.

A.E. Carnehl
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Tim Challies
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Scot McKnight
But I don't go to him first anymore. more

Ligonier Ministries (Keith Mathison)
Like the commentary on Matthew by Davies and Allison, this two-volume commentary on Acts in the ICC series is massive and technical. more
Fee, Gordon D. ed. The Book of Acts. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1988.

Ben_Harvey
I found this book slightly disappointing in terms of what i was looking for in a commentary on Acts and that was something dealing more with the theology side rather than the history side. more

Peter Krol
What I found most helpful about this commentary was the historical background and reconstruction. more

John Philip
Excellent, lives up to its reputation. more
Sub-Categories
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Forthcoming Commentaries
? | Walton, Steve John | Acts 1–14 |
? | Walton, Steve John | Acts 15–28 |
? | Alexander, Loveday | Acts |
? | Green, Joel B. | The Book of Acts |
? | Kurz, William S. | The Acts of the Apostles |
? | Huffman, Douglas | Acts |
? | Aune, David E. | Luke-Acts |
? | Aune, David E. | Acts |
? | Hamilton, Ian | Acts |
? | Walton, Steve John | Acts |
? | Jennings, Willie James; Maloney, Linda M.; Reimer, Ivoni Richter | Acts |
? | Johnson, Terry L. | Acts |