Best New Testament Commentaries; Rankings By:

John Dyer (bestcommentaries.com, 2017)

Tim Challies (challies.com, 2013-2014)
D. A. Carson (New Testament Commentary Survey, 2007)

Matthew

1) Carson, Donald A. Matthew in Matthew, Mark, Luke. EBC. Zondervan, 1984.

2) Morris, Leon. The Gospel According to Matthew. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1992.

1) Carson, Donald A. Matthew in Matthew, Mark, Luke. EBC. Zondervan, 1984.

2) Morris, Leon. The Gospel According to Matthew. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1992.

1) Allison Jr. Dale C. and Davies, W. D., Mathew, 3 Vols, ICC, T&T Clark, 1988
Mathew 1:1-7; Mathew 2:8-18; Mathew 3:19-28
2) Nolland, John, The Gospel of Mathew, NIGTC, Eerdmans, 2005

Mark

1) Lane, William L. The Gospel of Mark. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1974.

2) France, R. T. The Gospel of Mark. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2002.

1) France, R. T. The Gospel of Mark. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2002.

2 James Edwards, The Gospel According to Mark (PNTC), Eerdmans, 2001

1) France, R. T. The Gospel of Mark. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2002.

2 James Edwards, The Gospel According to Mark (PNTC), Eerdmans, 2001

Luke

1) Bock, Darrell L. Luke. 2 Vols. BECNT. Baker Academic, 1994.

Luke 1:1-9:50; Luke 2: 9:51-24:53
2) Stein, Robert H. Luke. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1993.

1) Bock, Darrell L. Luke. 2 Vols. BECNT. Baker Academic, 1994.

Luke 1:1-9:50; Luke 2: 9:51-24:53
2) Stein, Robert H. Luke. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1993.

1) Bock, Darrell L. Luke. 2 Vols. BECNT. Baker Academic, 1994.

Luke 1:1-9:50; Luke 2: 9:51-24:53
2) Fitzmyer, Joseph A. The Gospel According to Luke, 2 Vols, AYB, Yale University, 1982
Luke 1:1-9; Luke 2: 10-24

John
1) Carson, Donald A. The Gospel According to John. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1990. 2)
Kstenberger, Andreas J. John. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2004.

1) Carson, Donald A. The Gospel According to John. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1990.

2) Leon Morris The Gospel According to John. NICNT, Eerdmans, 1995

1) Keener, Craig S. The Gospel of John, Barnes & Noble, Hendrickson, 2003
2) Brown, Raymond E, The Gospel According to John, 2 Vols, AYB, Yale University, 1966
John 1: 1-11; John 2: 13-21

Acts

1) Bruce, F. F. Fee, Gordon D. ed. The Book of Acts. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1988.
2) Bock, Darrell L. Acts. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2007.

1) Barrett, Charles K., Acts, 2 Vols, ICC, T&T Clark, 1994 & 1998
Acts 1: 1-14; Acts 2: 15-28.
2) Bock, Darrell L. Acts. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2007.

1) Barrett, Charles K., Acts, 2 Vols, ICC, T&T Clark, 1994 & 1998
Acts 1: 1-14; Acts 2: 15-28.
2) Fitzmyer, Joseph A. The Acts of the Apostles, AYB, Yale University, 1998

Romans

1) Moo, Douglas J. The Epistle to the Romans. NICNT, Eerdmans, 1996.

2) Schreiner, Thomas R. Romans. BECNT. Baker Academic, 1998.

1) Moo, Douglas J. The Epistle to the Romans. NICNT, Eerdmans, 1996.

2) Murray, John. The Epistle to the Romans, NICNT, Eerdmans, 1959.

1) Moo, Douglas J. The Epistle to the Romans. NICNT, Eerdmans, 1996.

2) Schreiner, Thomas R. Romans. BECNT. Baker Academic, 1998.

1 Corinthians

1) Fee, Gordon D. The First Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1987.
2) Garland, David E. 1 Corinthians. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2003.

1) Thiselton, Anthony C. The First Epistle to the Corinthians, NIGTC, 2000.

2) Fee, Gordon D. The First Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1987.

1) Thiselton, Anthony C. The First Epistle to the Corinthians, NIGTC, 2000.

2) Fee, Gordon D. The First Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1987.

2 Corinthians

1) Garland, David E. 2 Corinthians. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 1999.

2) Harris, Murray J. The Second Epistle to the Corinthians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2005.
1) Barnett, Paul. The Second Epistle to the Corinthians. NICNT, Eerdmans, 1997.
2) Harris, Murray J. The Second Epistle to the Corinthians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2005.

1) Thrall, Margaret, 2 Corinthians, 2 Vols, ICC, T&T Clark, 1994

2 Corinthians 1: 1-7; 2 Corinthians 2: 8-13
2) Harris, Murray J. The Second Epistle to the Corinthians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 2005.

Galatians

1) Bruce, F. F. The Epistle to the Galatians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1982.

2) Longenecker, Richard N. Galatians. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1990.

1) Bruce, F. F. The Epistle to the Galatians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1982.

2) Ryken, Philip Graham, Galatians. REB, P & R Publishing, 2005.

1) Betz, Hans Dieter, Galatians, Hermeneia, Fortress Press, 1979.

2) Bruce, F. F. The Epistle to the Galatians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1982.

Ephesians

1) O'Brien, Peter T. The Letter to the Ephesians. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1999.

2) Hoehner, Harold W. Ephesians: An Exegetical Commentary. Baker Books, 2002.

1) O'Brien, Peter T. The Letter to the Ephesians. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1999.

2) Lincoln. Andrew T. Ephesians, WBC, Thomas Nelson, 1990

1) O'Brien, Peter T. The Letter to the Ephesians. PNTC. Eerdmans, 1999.

2) Hoehner, Harold W. Ephesians: An Exegetical Commentary. Baker Books, 2002.

Philippians

1) O'Brien, Peter T. The Epistle to the Philippians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1991.

2) Fee, Gordon D. Paul's Letter to the Philippians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1995.

1) O'Brien, Peter T. The Epistle to the Philippians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1991.

2) Fee, Gordon D. Paul's Letter to the Philippians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1995.

1) O'Brien, Peter T. The Epistle to the Philippians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1991.

2) Fee, Gordon D. Paul's Letter to the Philippians. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1995.

Colossians

1) O'Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1982.

2) Wright, N. T. Colossians and Philemon. TNTC. InterVarsity Press, 1989.

1) O'Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1982.

2) Moo, Douglas J. The Letters to the Colossians & to Philemon. PNTC, Eerdmans. 2008

1) O'Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1982.

2) Dunn, James D. G. The Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon, NIGTC, Eerdmans,
1996

1/2 Thessalonians

1) Wanamaker, Charles A. The Epistles to the Thessalonians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1990.

2) Green, Gene L. The Letters to the Thessalonians. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2002.

1) Green, Gene L. The Letters to the Thessalonians. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2002.

2) Wanamaker, Charles A. The Epistles to the Thessalonians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1990.

1) Wanamaker, Charles A. The Epistles to the Thessalonians. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1990.

2) Bruce, F. F. 1 & 2 Thessalonians. WBC, Thomas Nelson, 1982.

Pastoral Epistles (1, 2 Timothy and Titus)

1) Mounce, William D. Pastoral Epistles. WBC, Thomas Nelson, 2000.

2) Knight III, George W. The Pastoral Epistles. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1992.

1) Knight III, George W. The Pastoral Epistles. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1992.

2) Marshall. Howatd, The Pastoral Epistles, ICC. T&T Clark, 2004

1) Knight III, George W. The Pastoral Epistles. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1992.

2) Marshall. Howard, The Pastoral Epistles, ICC. T&T Clark, 2004

Philemon

1) O'Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon. WBC, Thomas Nelson, 1982.

2) Wright, N. T. Colossians and Philemon. TNTC. InterVarsity Press, 1989.

1) O'Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1982.

2) Moo, Douglas J. The Letters to the Colossians & to Philemon. PNTC, Eerdmans. 2008

1) O'Brien, Peter T. Colossians, Philemon. WBC, Thomas Nelson, 1982.

2) Dunn, James D. G. The Epistles to the Colossians and to Philemon, NIGTC, Eerdmans,
1996

Hebrews

1) Lane, William L. Hebrews. 2 Vols. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1991.

Hebrews 1-8; Hebrews 9-1
2) Ellingworth, Paul. The Epistle to the Hebrews. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1993.

1) O'Brien, Peter T. The Letter to the Hebrews. PNTC, Eerdmans, 2010

2) Ellingworth, Paul. The Epistle to the Hebrews. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1993.

1) Attridge, Harold W., Hebrews, Hermeneia, Fortress Press, 1989

2) Ellingworth, Paul. The Epistle to the Hebrews. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1993.

James
1) Moo, Douglas J. The Letter of James. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2000.
2) Davids, Peter. The Epistle of James. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1982.

1) Moo, Douglas J. The Letter of James. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2000.

2) Davids, Peter. The Epistle of James. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1982.

1) Davids, Peter. The Epistle of James, NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1982.

2) Laws, Sophie. The Epistle of James, BNTC, Hendrickson, 1993
2) Martin, Ralph P.. James, WBC, Thomas Nelson, 1988

1 Peter

1) Jobes, Karen H. 1 Peter. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2005.

2) Marshall, I. Howard. 1 Peter. IVPNTC. Inter Varsity Press, 1991.

1) Thomas Schreiner, 1, 2 Peter, Jude, NAC, Holman Reference, 2003

2) Jobes, Karen H. 1 Peter. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2005.

1) Achtemeier, Paul J. 1 Peter, Hermeneia, Fortress Press, 1996

2) Elliott, John Huxtable, 1 Peter, AYB, Yale University, 2001
2) Jobes, Karen H. 1 Peter. BECNT. Baker Academic, 2005.

2 Peter/Jude

1) Bauckham, Richard J. 2 Peter and Jude. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1983.

2) Schreiner, Thomas R. I and II Peter, Jude. NAC. Broadman & Holman, 2003.

1) Bauckham, Richard J. 2 Peter and Jude. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1983.

2) Gene L. Green, Jude and 2 Peter, BECNT, Baker Academic, 2008.

1) Bauckham, Richard J. 2 Peter and Jude. WBC. Thomas Nelson, 1983.

2) Neyrey, Jerome H. 2 Peter, Jude, AYB, Yale University, 1993

Johannine Epistles (1, 2, and 3 John)

1) Kruse, Colin G. The Letters of John. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2000.

2) Stott, John R. W. The Letters of John. TNTC. InterVarsity Press, 1988.

1) Kruse, Colin G. The Letters of John. PNTC. Eerdmans, 2000.

2) Yarbrough, Robert W., 1, 2, and 3 John, BECNT, Baker Academic, 2008

1) Brown, Raymond E., The Epistles of John, AYB, Yale University, 1982
2) Smalley, Stephen S. 1, 2, 3 John, WBC, Thomas Nelson, 1984

Revelation

1) Beale, Gregory K. The Book of Revelation. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1998.

2) Mounce, Robert H. The Book of Revelation. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1997.

1) Beale, Gregory K. The Book of Revelation. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1998.

2) Osborne, Grant R., Revelation, BECNT, Baker Academic, 2002

1) Beale, Gregory K. The Book of Revelation. NIGTC. Eerdmans, 1998.

2) Aune, David E. Revelation, 3 Vols, WBC, Thomas Nelson 1997.
Revelation 1:1-5; Revelation 1:6-16; Revelation 1:17-22
2) Mounce, Robert H. The Book of Revelation. NICNT. Eerdmans, 1997.