Disciple’s Library

The following list of books is recommended for basic Discipleship by any Serious Religious Christian.

Starter Kit

New American Standard Bible
NASB Exhaustive Concordance
Bible Handbook
Moody Handbook of Theology

Basic Library

New American Standard Bible
NASB Exhaustive Concordance
Bible Handbook
Moody Handbook of Theology

New King James Bible
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance (NKJV)
Pictorial Bible Dictionary
Systematic Theology

Extended Basic Library (Include Basic Library)

Thayer’s Greek Lexicon (with Strong’s numbers)
Brown Driver Brigg’s Hebrew Lexicon (with Strong’s numbers)
Schaff’s History of the Christian Church (8 vols)
Zondervan’s Pictoral Bible Encyclopedia (5 vols)
Introduction to Judaism (any basic intro will work)
Complete Book of Jewish Observance or Jewish Home Advisor
The Expositor’s Bible Commentary (10 vols)

Advanced Library ( Include Basic and Extended Basic Library)

Multi-Translation Comparative Text Bible
Interlinear Hebrew – English Tenach and Interlinear (Greek – English) New Testament
Introduction to N.T. Greek grammar and Introduction to Basic Hebrew
Jewish Siddur (Prayer Book) and Messianic Jewish Siddur and Book of Common Prayer
Hymnal (Your Denomination)
Chumash (Torah with Rabbinic Commentary – Hebrew and English)
Mishnah (in English)
Schaff’s Creeds of the Christian Church (3 vols) and a specific Church History based on your own Denomination
Additional Systematic Theology sets
Additional Commentaries or sets (as needed)
Subject texts (as needed) (see recommendation list)