MacArthur New Testament Commentary Books in Order

Covering Matthew’s first seven chapters, this commentary offers sustained interpretation of the Gospel’s opening sections. MacArthur explains passages within their biblical context and connects doctrinal questions with practical considerations for readers studying the text.

MacArthur examines chapters sixteen through twenty-three of Matthew in a sustained commentary on the biblical text. Attention to doctrine, context, and application helps readers consider how these passages contribute to the Gospel’s wider message.

A detailed commentary on the first eight chapters of Romans explores the text’s meaning and theological significance. MacArthur relates individual passages to the wider Bible and considers their implications for Christian belief and practice.

Examining the closing eight chapters of Romans, MacArthur develops a sustained explanation of the text and its doctrines. The commentary relates individual passages to the wider Bible and encourages readers to consider their practical implications.

Paul’s letters to Timothy address leadership, perseverance, and conduct under pressure within the church. MacArthur supplies context and commentary, drawing out pastoral instruction and offering reflection questions for readers considering their own responsibilities as believers.

This commentary works through Second Timothy passage by passage, emphasizing explanation of the text and its place in Scripture. MacArthur connects interpretation with application in an approach intended for readers beyond specialist academic study.

MacArthur examines First Timothy through detailed explanation of its passages and major doctrines. The commentary connects the letter with the broader Bible, inviting readers to move from understanding its meaning toward reflection on Christian practice.

Covering the later chapters of Acts, this commentary follows the expansion of the early church and Paul’s ministry toward imprisonment in Rome. MacArthur examines the narrative’s context alongside its implications for salvation and the Spirit’s work.

MacArthur examines Paul’s instructions to Titus concerning sound teaching, conduct, and church life. The commentary explores the relationship between professed belief and outward behavior, asking how faith should become visible in the actions of Christians.

John MacArthur examines the letter of James verse by verse, focusing on the relationship between genuine faith and practical conduct. Historical context, theological discussion and competing interpretations inform his account of the epistle’s demands on Christian life.

John MacArthur explores Paul’s letter to the Philippians, considering how its imprisoned author connects joy with Christian belief and practice. Verse-by-verse exposition addresses historical context, interpretive questions and the letter’s implications for contemporary readers.

Paul’s teaching about Christ’s return provides a central focus for this commentary on both Thessalonian letters. MacArthur explores how that expectation relates to Christian hope, discipline, and evangelism through a sustained study of the texts.

John MacArthur examines Paul’s second letter to the Corinthians, where challenges to his authority prompt a personal defense of his ministry. Detailed exposition connects the letter’s historical setting with its treatment of suffering, service and Christian conviction.

First Peter addresses Christians facing suffering and uncertainty across Asia Minor. MacArthur works through the letter’s passages, examining their theological implications and considering how its encouragement speaks to believers encountering trials in their own lives.

MacArthur brings Second Peter and Jude together in a commentary explaining their passages within context. The volume combines detailed textual analysis with points for application, providing an accessible resource for sustained study of both letters.

Covering the first eleven chapters of John, this commentary develops an extended reading of the Gospel’s opening half. MacArthur combines attention to context with practical application to help readers understand and reflect on the biblical text.

John’s three letters provide the focus for an examination of truth, belief, conduct, and love. MacArthur considers their direct teaching on doctrinal certainty and moral clarity alongside questions about discernment and relationships within the church.

MacArthur examines the opening five chapters of Luke through verse-by-verse exposition. Historical, theological, and Old Testament contexts inform the discussion, which addresses interpretive difficulties and considers differing readings of the Gospel’s account.

A commentary covering the entire New Testament combines explanations of passages with introductions to each book. MacArthur outlines authorship, setting, key doctrines, and central themes, supported by word studies intended to deepen understanding of the biblical text.

MacArthur examines the closing chapters of John’s Gospel, tracing Jesus’ final teaching, betrayal, death and resurrection. Verse-by-verse interpretation places each passage in its biblical context and considers its implications for Christian belief and everyday conduct.

This commentary examines Luke’s account of Jesus’ ministry in chapters six through ten. MacArthur connects individual passages with their historical and Old Testament settings, addresses competing interpretations and considers how their teachings shape Christian faith and practice.

MacArthur continues his study of Luke with a verse-by-verse examination of chapters eleven through seventeen. Historical context, theological questions and connections to the Old Testament inform his interpretations, alongside discussion of the passages’ significance for Christian life.

MacArthur examines the final half of Mark’s Gospel, from the transfiguration through Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection. Verse-by-verse commentary explores the text’s historical setting, theological meaning and interpretive challenges while considering its relevance to Christian faith and conduct.

Following Jesus’ journey into Jerusalem, trial, crucifixion and resurrection, this volume concludes MacArthur’s study of Luke. It examines the text verse by verse, considering historical context, difficult interpretations and the events’ meaning for Christian belief and practice.

This study follows the opening half of Mark’s Gospel as its account builds toward Peter’s recognition of Jesus as the Christ. MacArthur combines verse-by-verse interpretation with historical and biblical context, addressing difficulties and practical implications along the way.