Theology on the Web provides free access to thousands of theological books and articles to over 3 million visitors a year. Please support our Go Fund Me campaign to cover the cost of our webserver so that this website can stay online. Click here for more details.

Home › People › Jesus › Teaching of Jesus


Article in Journal or Book J.A. Baird, "The holy word: the history and function of the teachings of Jesus in the theology and praxis of the early church," New Testament Studies 33 (1987): 585-99.
Article in Journal or Book Richard J. Bauckham, "The Scrupulous Priest and the Good Samaritan: Jesus' Parabolic Interpretation of the Law of Moses," New Testament Studies 44 (1998) 475-489.
On-line Resource G.R. Beasley-Murray, Jesus and the Future. An Examination of the Criticism of the Eschatological Discourse, Mark 13 with Special Reference to the Little Apocalypse Theory. London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1954. Hbk. pp.287. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the author's literary executor]
On-line Resource Danijel Berković, "Jesus and Abraham - The Role and Place of Abraham in Jesus' Teaching," Kairos Evangelical Journal of Theology 7.2 (Nov. 2013): 113-130. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Derek Bigg, "Fulfilling the Law," Foundations 55 (Spring 2006): 20-23.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Gary Brady, "Exegesis 11: The Barren Fig Tree," Foundations 26 (Spring 1991): 9-12.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Alexander Balmain Bruce [1831-1899], The Galilean Gospel. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1889. Hbk. pp.232. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Charles Fox Burney [1868-1925], The Poetry of Our Lord. An Examination of the Formal Elements of Hebrew Poetry in the Discourses of Jesus Christ.Charles Fox Burney [1868-1925], The Poetry of Our Lord. An Examination of the Formal Elements of Hebrew Poetry in the Discourses of Jesus Christ. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925. Hbk. pp.182. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Samuel Byrskog, "Jesus the Only Teacher," Tyndale Bulletin 45.2 (1994): 413-414. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource AArthur Temple Cadoux [1874-1948],. Jesus and Civil Government. A Contribution to the Problem of Christianity and CoercionArthur Temple Cadoux [1874-1948], Jesus and Civil Government. A Contribution to the Problem of Christianity and Coercion. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1923. Hbk. pp.169. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Arthur Temple Cadoux [1874-1948], The Gospel That Jesus PreachedArthur Temple Cadoux [1874-1948], The Gospel That Jesus Preached. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1925. Hbk. pp.248. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource Cecil John Cadoux [1883-1947], The Historic Mission of Jesus. A Constructive Re-Examination of the Eschatological Teaching in the Synoptic GospelsCecil John Cadoux [1883-1947], The Historic Mission of Jesus. A Constructive Re-Examination of the Eschatological Teaching in the Synoptic Gospels. London & Redhill: Lutterworth Press, 1941. Hbk. pp.376. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource George B. Caird, Jesus and the Jewish Nation. The Ethel M. Wood lecture delivered before the University of London on 9 March 1965. London: The Athlone Press, 1965. Pbk. pp.22.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book Roger D. Congdon, "Did Jesus Sustain the Law in Matthew 5?" Bibliotheca Sacra 135: 538 (1978): 117-125.
On-line Resource Gary W. Deddo, "Jesus' Paradigm for Relating Human Experience and Language about God [as Father]," The Evangelical Quarterly 68.1 (Jan.-Mar. 1996): 15-33.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Angus John Brockhurst Higgins [?], editor, New Testament EssaysC.H. Dodd [1884-1973], "The primitive catechism and the sayings of Jesus," Angus John Brockhurst Higgins, editor, New Testament Essays. Studies in Memory of Thomas Walter Manson 1893-1958, sponsored by Pupils, Colleagues and Friends. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1958. Hbk. pp.106-118. View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holders of these articles without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
Article in Journal or Book F.G. Downing, "The Social Contexts of Jesus the Teacher: Reconstruction or Deconstruction," New Testament Studies 33 (1987): 439-51.
Article in Journal or Book Alan M. Fiarhurst, "The Problem Posed by the Severe Sayings Attributed to Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels," Scottish Journal of Theology 23 (1970): 77-
Book or monograph A. Finkel, The Pharisees and the Teacher of Nazareth: A Study of Their Background, Their Halachic and Midrashic Teachings, the Similarities and Differences. Arbeiten zur Geschichte des Spätjudentums und Urchristentums 4. Leiden: Brill, 1964.
On-line Resource R.T. France, "The Servant of the Lord in the Teaching of Jesus," Tyndale Bulletin 19 (1968): 26-52.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource R.T France, "Old Testament Prophecy and the Future of Israel: A Study of the Teaching of Jesus," Tyndale Bulletin 26 (1975): 53-78. View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Allan M. Harman, "Missions in the Thought of Jesus," The Evangelical Quarterly 41.3 (July-Sept. 1969): 131-142.View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Evan Hershman, Jesus as Teacher in the Gospel of MarkEvan Hershman, Jesus as Teacher in the Gospel of Mark. The Function of a Motif. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020. ISBN: 9780567692474. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
Book or monograph A.M. Hunter, The Work and Words of Jesus, 2nd ed. Philadelphia: Westminster / London: SCM Press, 1970. Pbk. ISBN: 0334018056.
Book or monograph Joachim Jeremias, New Testament Theology: The Proclamation of Jesus. J.S. Bowden, translator.New York: Scribner / London: SCM Press, 1971. Reprinted: London: Xpress Reprints, 1996. Hbk. ISBN: 1859310516. pp.352.
On-line Resource Andreas J. Köstenberger, "Jesus as Rabbi in the Fourth Gospel," Bulletin for Biblical Research 8 (1998): 97-128.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Alan Kreider [1941-2017], "Baptism, Catechism, and the Eclipse of Jesus' Teaching in Early Christianity," Tyndale Bulletin 47.2 (1996): 315-348.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Peter Liu, "Did the Lucan Jesus Desire Voluntary Poverty of his Followers?" The Evangelical Quarterly 64.4 (Oct.-Dec. 1992): 291-317. View in PDF format pdf [All reasonable efforts have been made to contact the copyright holder of this article without success. If you hold the rights, please contact me]
On-line Resource Douglas S. McComiskey, "Exile and the Purpose of Jesus' Parables (Mark 4:10-12; Matt 13:10-17; Luke 8:9-10)," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 51.1 (March 2008): 59-85.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Scot McKnight, "Jesus and Prophetic Actions," Bulletin for Biblical Research 10.2 (2000): 197-232.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph T.W. Manson [1893-1958], The Sayings of Jesus. London: SCM Press, 1949, 1971. Pbk. ISBN: 0334014417.
Book or monograph T.W. Manson [1893-1958], The Teaching of Jesus: Studies in Its Form and Content, 2nd edn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1935.
On-line Resource I.H. Marshall, Eschatology and the Parables. London: The Tyndale Press, 1963. Pbk. pp.48.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Eugene H. Merrill, "The Sign of Jonah," Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society 23.1 (March 1980): 23-30.View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph C.G. Montefiore, Rabbinic Literature and Gospel Teaching. New York Ktav, 1970. ISBN: 0870680889. pp.442.
On-line Resource Terry Mortenson, "Jesus, Evangelical Scholars, and the Age of the Earth,"The Master's Seminary Journal 18.1 (Spring 2007): 69-99.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource P.G. Nelson, "Jesus's Teaching on Money," Foundations 50 (Spring 2003): 9-14.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource P.G. Nelson, "Christian Morality: Jesus' Teaching on the Law," Themelios 32.1 (October 2006): 4-17.View in PDF format pdf
Article in Journal or Book James I Packer, Our Lord's Understanding of the Law of God. Glasgow: Pickering & Inglis, 1962. Pbk.
Book or monograph Perkins: Jesus as TeacherPheme Perkins, Jesus as Teacher. Understanding Jesus Today. New York / Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pbk. ISBN: 052136695X. pp.123.
Book or monograph Norman Perrin, Rediscovering the Teaching of Jesus. London: SCM Press, 1967. Reprinted: Harpercollins College Division, 1976. Pbk. ISBN: 0060664932.
Book or monograph William L. Petersen, Johan S. Vos & Henk Jan de Jonge, eds., Sayings of Jesus: Canonical and Non- Canonical - Essays in Honour of Tjitze Baarda. Novum Testamentum Supplements Series, 89. Leiden: Brill, 1997. Hbk. ISBN: 9004103805. pp.300.
On-line Resource Leighton Pullan [1865-1940], The Teaching of Our LordLeighton Pullan [1865-1940], The Teaching of Our Lord. Oxford Church Text Books. London: Rivingtons, 1908. Hbk. pp.124. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource David Morison Ross [1852-?], The Teaching of JesusDavid Morison Ross [1852-?], The Teaching of Jesus. Edinburgh: T & T Clark, 1904. Hbk. pp.212. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource David J. Rudolph, "Jesus and the Food Laws: A Reassessment of Mark 7:19b," The Evangelical Quarterly 74.4 (Oct.-Dec. 2002): 291-311. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by permission of the current copyright holder]
On-line Resource Prof. E.P. Sanders, The Question of Uniqueness in the Teaching of Jesus. London: University of London, 1990. Pbk. ISBN: 0718709616. pp.31.View in PDF format pdf
On-line Resource Ernest Findlay Scott [1868-1954], "The originality of Jesus’ ethical teaching," Journal of Biblical Literature 48.1-2 (1929): 109-115. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
On-line Resource J.P. Sheraton, "Our Lord's Teaching Concerning Himself," The Princeton Theological Review 1.4 (1903): 513-536.View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain and can be freely distributed and copied]
Article in Journal or Book James Paterson Sheraton, "Our Lord's Teaching Concerning Himself," The Princeton Theological Review 2.5 (1904): 1-31.
Article in Journal or Book V. George Shillington, "Salt of the Earth? (Matt 5:13/Luke 14:34f)," Expository Times 112.4 (2001): 120-121.
Book or monograph Stein: The Method and Message of Jesus' TeachingRobert H. Stein, The Method and Message of Jesus' Teaching, revised. Philadelphia: Westminster, 1994. Pbk. ISBN: 0664255132. pp.203.
Article in Journal or Book Melvin Tinker, "The Priority of Jesus: a Look at the Place of Jesus' Teaching and Exsmple in Christian Ethics," Themelios 13.1 (Oct/Nov 1987): 9-19.
On-line Resource Geoffrey M. Troughton, "Echoes in the Temple: Jesus, Nehemiah, and Their Actions in the Temple," Journal of Biblical Studies 3.2 (April 2003): 1-21. View in PDF format pdf
Book or monograph Vermes: Gospel of Jesus the JewGeza Vermes, The Gospel of Jesus the Jew. Newcastle Upon Tyne: University of Newcastle Press, 1981. Pbk. ISBN: 0701700297.
On-line Resource Thomas Walker [1881-1950], The Teaching of Jesus and the Jewish Teaching of His Age. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., [1922]. pp.381. View in PDF format pdf [This material is in the Public Domain]
Article in Journal or Book David Wenham, "Jesus and the Law: an Exegesis of Matthew 5:17-20," Themelios 4.3 (April 1979): 92-96.
Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly Alan Winton, The Proverbs of Jesus. Issues of History and RhetoricAlan Winton, The Proverbs of Jesus. Issues of History and Rhetoric. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 1990. ISBN: 9780567517074. pp.236. [Sign-up to Perlego and access book instantly - 10% discount on new subscriptions using this link]
On-line Resource David F. Wright, "Rewards in the Teaching of Jesus," Themelios 4.1 (1967): 24-32. View in PDF format pdf [Reproduced by kind permission of the copyright holder]

Related Subjects

ASCENSION | BIRTH | CRUCIFIXION | FAMILY | JESUS AND PAUL | JESUS IN THE OT | KINGDOM OF GOD | MIRACLES | PARABLES | PRAYER | SERMON ON THE MOUNT | SON OF GOD | SON OF MAN | THE RESURRECTION | TEACHING | TEMPTATION | TRANSFIGURATION | TRIAL |TYPOLOGY