Orthodox Bible Study Companion Series (13 vols.)

About the Orthodox Bible Study Companion Series: This commentary series was written for the average layperson. Working from a literal translation of the original Greek, the commentary examines the text section by section, explaining its meaning in everyday language. Written from an Orthodox and patristic perspective, it maintains a balance between the devotional and the exegetical, feeding both the heart and the mind.

The set includes:

• The Gospel of Matthew: Torah for the Church
• The Gospel of Luke: Good News for the Poor
• The Gospel of Mark: The Suffering Servant
• The Gospel of John: Beholding the Glory
• Shepherding the Flock: The Pastoral Epistles of Saint Paul the Apostle to Timothy and Titus
• Words of Fire: The Early Epistles of St. Paul to the Thessalonians and the Galatians
• Universal Truth: The Catholic Epistles of James, Peter, Jude, and John
• The Acts of the Apostles: Spreading the Word
• The Prison Epistles: Philippians-Ephesians-Colossians-Philemon
• The Epistle to the Hebrews: High Priest in Heaven
• First and Second Corinthians: Straight From the Heart
• The Epistle to the Romans: A Gospel for All
• The Apocalypse of Saint John: A Revelation of Love and Power

About the Author: Archpriest Lawrence Farley is the pastor of St. Herman of Alaska Orthodox Church (OCA) in Langley, B.C., Canada. He received his B.A. from Trinity College, Toronto, and his M.Div. from Wycliffe College, Toronto. A former Anglican priest, he converted to Orthodoxy in 1985 and studied for two years at St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Seminary in Pennsylvania. In addition to the Orthodox Bible Companion Series, he has also published Let Us Attend, One Flesh, The Christian Old Testament, Following Egeria, and A Daily Calendar of Saints.