- In the search terms field, type the following including periods:
Bible Matthew Commentaries
- In the "Search Type" pull-down menu, select "Subject"
- Click on the "Submit" button.
Commentaries on other individual NT books can be searched according to the above example, using the appropriate name of the book for which you want to find a commentary.
To search for commentaries on epistles with 1st’s and 2nd’s, use the following examples:
- Commentaries on 1st and 2nd Corinthians:
Bible Corinthians Commentaries
- Commentaries specific to 1st Corinthians:
Bible Corinthians, 1st Commentaries
- Commentaries specific to 2nd Corinthians:
Bible Corinthians, 2nd Commentaries
To distinguish between commentaries on the epistles of John and the Gospel of John use these subject headings:
- Bible Epistles of John Commentaries
- Bible Epistle of John, 1st Commentaries
- Bible John Commentaries
To search for commentaries on collected parts of the New Testament, use these subject headings:
- Bible Commentaries
- Bible Gospels Commentaries
- Bible Epistles Commentaries
- Bible Epistles of Paul Commentaries
- Bible Pastoral Epistles Commentaries
- Bible Catholic Epistles Commentaries
- Bible Epistles of John Commentaries
To search for commentaries on specific chapter(s) of NT books or epistles, use these examples with Roman numerals for chapters:
- Bible Romans VIII Commentaries
- Bible Corinthians, 1st, XIII Commentaries
- Bible Romans IX-XI Commentaries
Searching for Commentaries by Specific Authors
To find commentaries by specific authors, as for example, Douglas Moo’s commentary on Romans, choose Advanced Search in Rolfing Search.
- In the first search for field, type the following including periods:
Bible Romans Commentaries
- In the pull-down menu, select "Subject"
- Leave the default set to the word "AND"
- In the second search for field, type the following: Moo
- In the pull-down menu, select "Author"
- Click on the "Submit" button