Natan’s Recommended Reading List

To help you to grow in your understanding of the Hebrew of roots of the Christian faith, here is Natan Lawrence’s recommended reading list:

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New to the Hebrew Roots Movement Top Ten List

  1. Israel Redeemed by Batya Wootten
  2. Israel’s Feasts and Their Fullness by Batya Wootten
  3. Matthew Henry Commentary on the Torah
  4. The Complete Jewish Bible by David Stern
  5. Complete Jewish NT Commentary by David Stern
  6. The Stone Edition Chumash
  7. Our Father Abraham by Marvin Wilson
  8. Strong’s Concordance
  9. Any good Bible dictionary
  10. Naves Topical Bible

Basics Bible Study Tools

  • Strong’s Concordance
  • Any good Bible dictionary
  • Naves Topical Bible
  • Torah Study Bibles
  • The ArtScroll Stone Edition Chumash
  • The Gutnick Editon Chumash

Bibles

  • The Complete Jewish Bible
  • The Dead Seas Scroll Bible
  • The Septuagint (any version)
  • The Interlinear Bible—Hebrew Greek English by Jay P. Green Sr.

Basics Bible Study Tools (Going Deeper)

  • The Englishman’s Hebrew Concordance of the OT
  • The Englishman’s Hebrew Greek of the NT 
  •  Thayer’s Greek-English Lexicon of the NT
  • Gesinius’ Hebrew-Chaldee Lexicon of the OT

Understanding First Century Christianity

  • The Complete Works of Josephus (any version)
  • The Temple by Alfred Edersheim
  • The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim
  • Sketches of Jewish Life by Alfred Edersheim

Early Church History

  • Ecclesiastical History by Eusebius
  • Beyond Acts by Paul R. Finch
  • Early Church History (Going Deeper)
  • Ante-Nicene Church Fathers (10 volumes covering up to the Council of Nicea in 323 AD)
  • History of the Christian Church by Philip Schaff (8 volumes covering up to the Protestant Reformation)
  • History of Christianity by Kenneth Scott Latourette (2 volumes covering up to the present time)

The Sabbath

  • From Sabbath to Sunday by Samuele Bacchiocchi

Basic Torah Studies

  • Gleanings in Genesis by Arthur W. Pink
  • Gleanings in Exodus by Arthur W. Pink
  • The Law of the Offerings by Andrew Jukes

Torah Apologetics

  • Torah Rediscovered by Ariel and D’vorah Berkowitz

Studies About Yeshua

  • Jesus the Jewish Theologian by Brad Young
  • Yeshua—A Guide to the Real Jesus and the Original Church by Ron Moseley
  • The Miracle of the Scarlet Thread by Richard Booker
  • The Hebrew Yeshua Vs. the Greek Jesus by Nehemia Gordon
  • More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell
  • Understanding the Difficult Words of Jesus by David Biven and Roy Blizzard, Jr.
  • What the Rabbis Now About the Messiah by Rachmiel Frydland
  • The Messiah in the Old Testament in the Light of Rabbinical Writings by Risto Santala

Apologetics on Yeshua

Evidence That Demands a Verdict by Josh McDowell

Understanding Paul

  • It Is Often Said (multiple volumes) by Tim Hegg
  • The Letter Writer by Tim Hegg
  • The Jewish Roots of Romans by Joseph Shulam
  • Paul the Jewish Theologian by Brad Young
  • The Jewish NT Commentary by David Stern

Happy reading!

 

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