Abbreviations
| 1 Apol. | First Apology (Justin Martyr) |
| ad Herr. | Ad Herennium (Cicero) |
| Aen. | Aeneid (Virgil) |
| Alc. | Alcibiades (Plutarch) |
| AnBib | Analecta Biblica |
| Ars | Ars poetica (Horace) |
| Att. | Epistulae ad Atticus (Cicero) |
| Aug. | Divus Augustus (Seutonius) |
| AusBR | Australian Biblical Review |
| Bacch. | Bacchides (Plautus) |
| BBR | Bulletin for Biblical Research |
| BECNT | Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament |
| Bib | Biblica |
| BibSac | Bibliotheca Sacra |
| BibInt | Biblical Interpretation |
| BIS | Biblical Interpretation Series |
| BNTC | Black’s New Testament Commentaries |
| BPC | Biblical Performance Criticism |
| BTB | Biblical Theology Bulletin |
| C. Ap. | Contra Apionem (Josephus) |
| Cat. | In Catalinam (Cicero) |
| CBQ | Catholic Biblical Quarterly |
| Cim. Luc. | Comparatio Cimonis et Luculli (Plutarch) |
| Claud. | Divus Claudius (Seutonius) |
| CQ | Classical Quarterly |
| Cor. | Coriolanus (Plutarch) |
| De eloc. | De elocutione (Demetrius) |
| De Or. | De Oratore (Cicero) |
| Deiot. | Pro rege Deiotaro (Cicero) |
| Dem. | Demonstrations (Aphrahat) |
| Dion. Brut. | Compartio Dionus et Bruti (Plutarch) |
| Disc. | Discourses (Dio Chrysostom) |
| ECC | Eerdmans Critical Commentary |
| Ep. | Epistulae (Pliny the Younger) |
| Ep. Mor. | Epistulae Moralia (Seneca) |
| ExpTim | Expository Times |
| Flacc. | Flaccus (Philo) |
| Gen. Rab. | Genesis Rabba |
| Haer. | Adversus Haereses (Irenaeus) |
| HBT | Horizons in Biblical Theology |
| Hec. | Hecyra (Terence) |
| Hist. eccl. | Ecclesiastical History (Eusebius) |
| HTR | Harvard Theological Review |
| HTS | HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies |
| Hom. Matt. | Homilies on Matthew (Chrysostom) |
| Il. | Iliad (Homer) |
| Inst. | The Divine Institutes (Lactantius) |
| Inst. | Institutio Oratoria (Quintilian) |
| Int | Interpretation |
| JAAR | Journal of the American Academy of Religion |
| JAJ | Journal of Ancient Judaism |
| JBL | Journal of Biblical Literature |
| JR | Journal of Religion |
| JRASup | Journal of Roman Archaeology Supplement |
| JSNT | Journal for the Study of the New Testament |
| JSNTSup | Journal for the Study of the New Testament: Supplement Series |
| JTSA | Journal of Theology for Southern Africa |
| LAI | Library of Ancient Israel |
| LCL | Loeb Classic Library |
| Lib. educ. | De liberis educandis (Plutarch) |
| LNTS | Library of New Testament Studies |
| MNTC | Moffatt New Testament Commentary |
| Mor. | Moralia (Plutarch) |
| Neot | Neotestamentica |
| NICNT | New International Commentary on the New Testament |
| NIGTC | New International Greek Testament Commentary |
| NLH | New Literary History |
| Noct. Att. | Noctes Atticae (Aulus Gellius) |
| NovT | Novum Testamentum |
| NovTSup | Novum Testamentum Supplements |
| NTL | New Testament Library |
| NTS | New Testament Studies |
| Od. | Odyssey (Homer) |
| Or. Brut. | Brutus Orator (Cicero) |
| PCNT | Paideia Commentaries on the New Testament |
| Pel. | Pelopidas (Plutarch) |
| Pel. Marc. | Comparatio Pelopidae et Marcelli (Plutarch) |
| Per. | Pericles (Plutarch) |
| PNTC | Pillar New Testament Commentary |
| Praescr. | De praescriptione haereticorum (Tertullian) |
| PTMS | Princeton Theological Monograph Series |
| Quaest. conv. | Quaestiones convivales (Plutarch) |
| RBS | Resources for Biblical Study |
| Rect. rat. aud. | De recta ratione audiendi (Plutarch) |
| Rhet. | Rhetorica (Aristotle) |
| Rhet. Her. | Rhetorica ad Herennium (Quintilian) |
| SANt | Studia Aarhusiana Neotestamentica |
| SBL | Society of Biblical Literature |
| SBLDS | Society of Biblical Literature Dissertation Series |
| Sem | Semeia |
| SNTSMS | Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series |
| Sol. Pub. | Comparatio Solonis et Publicolae (Plutarch) |
| SP | Sacra Pagina |
| Strom. | Stromata (Clement of Alexandria) |
| Theol | Theology |
| Thes. | Theseus (Plutarch) |
| Ti. C. Gracch. | Tiberius et Caius Gracchus (Plutarch) |
| Tib. | Tiberius (Plutarch) |
| Verr. Or. II | Verrine Orations II (Cicero) |
| WBC | Word Biblical Commentary |
| WUNT | Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament |
| y. Ber. | Berakhot |
| ZECNT | Zondervan Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament |