The Teach the Text Commentary Series utilizes the best of biblical scholarship to provide the information a pastor needs to communicate the text effectively. The carefully selected preaching units and focused commentary allow pastors to quickly grasp the big idea and key themes of each passage of Scripture. Each unit of the commentary includes the big idea and key themes of the passage and sections dedicated to understanding, teaching, and illustrating the text.

Each volume has the title proper: Communicator's commentary, followed by its part title, Matthew, etc. Includes bibliographies. v. 1. Matthew / Myron S. Augsburger -- v. 2. Mark / David L. McKenna -- v. 3. Luke / Bruce Larson -- v. 4. John / Roger L. Fredrikson -- v. 5. Acts / Lloyd J. Ogilvie -- v. 6. Romans / D. Stuart Briscoe -- v. 7. 1, 2 Corinthians / Kenneth L. Chafin -- v. 8. Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon / Maxie D. Dunnam -- v. 9. 1, 2 Thessalonians, 1, 2 Timothy, Titus / Gary W. Demarest -- v. 10. Hebrews / Louis H. Evans, Jr. -- v. 11. James, 1, 2 Peter, Jude / Paul A. Cedar.

A comprehensive verse-by-verse commentary for lay Bible students, fully highlighted by articles, maps, charts, and illustrations-all in one volume. Clear and Comprehensive: Annotations by leading evangelical scholars don't dodge tough issues; alternative views are presented fairly, but commentators make their positions clear. Attractively Designed: Graphics appeal to the sound-bite generation and others who aren't traditional commentary readers. Interesting and Revealing: Hundreds of feature articles that provide additional information or new perspectives on a topic related to Bible background. Visually Appealing: Maps, drawings, and photos illuminate the commentary and visualize important information.