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The "Be" Commentary Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The "Be" Commentary books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the The "Be" Commentary series? Start with "Be Real : Turning from Hypocrisy to Truth" (1972) and follow publication order through all 47 books.
The complete The "Be" Commentary reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Be Real : Turning from Hypocrisy to Truth
1972
Be Joyful : Even When Things Go Wrong, You Can Have Joy
1974
Be Right : How to Be Right with God, Yourself, and Others
1976
Be Mature : Growing Up in Christ
1978
Be Ready : Living in Light of Christ's Return
1979
Be Loyal: Follow the King of Kings, NT Commentary: Matthew
1980
Be Complete : Become the Whole Person God Intends You to Be
1981
Be Hopeful : How to Make the Best of Times Out of Your Worst of Times
1981
Be Wise : Discern the Difference Between Man's Knowledge and God's Wisdom
1983
Be Alert : Beware of the Religious Impostors
1984
Be Encouraged : God Can Turn Your Trials Into Triumphs
1984
Be Patient : Waiting on God in Difficult Times
1984
Be Victorious : In Christ You Are an Overcomer
1985
Be Decisive : Taking a Stand for the Truth
1985
Be Alive, Come to Better Know the Living Savior
1986
Be Alive, Get to Know the Living Savior
1986
Be Diligent : Serving Others as You Walk with the Master Servant
1987
Be Dynamic : Experience the Power of God's People
1987
Be Daring : Put Your Faith Where the Action Is
1988
Be Compassionate : Let the World Know That Jesus Cares
1988
Be Courageous : Take Heart from Christ's Example
1989
Be Counted : Living a Life That Counts for God
1989
Be Satisfied : Looking for the Answer to the Meaning of Life
1990
Be Obedient : Learning the Secret of Living by Faith
1991
Be Comforted : Feeling Secure in the Arms of God
1992
Be Determined : Standing Firm in the Face of Opposition
1992
Be Committed: Doing God's Will Whatever the Cost: OT Commentary, Ruth/Esther
1992
Be Strong : Putting God's Power to Work in Your Life
1993
Be Available : Accepting the Challenge to Confront the Enemy
1994
Be Holy : Becoming "Set Apart" for God
1994
Be Skillful: God's Guidebook to Wise Living : OT Commentary Proverbs
1995
Be Amazed : Restoring an Attitude of Wonder and Worship
1996
Be Concerned: Making a Difference in Your Lifetime: OT Commentary: Minor Prophets
1996
Be Heroic : Demonstrating Bravery by Your Walk
1997
Be Authentic : Exhibiting Real Faith in the Real World
1997
Be Basic : Believing the Simple Truth of God's Word
1998
Be Delivered : Finding Freedom by Following God
1998
Be Equipped : Acquiring the Tools for Spiritual Success
1999
Be Resolute : Determining to Go God's Direction
2000
Be Reverent : Bowing Before Our Awesome God
2000
Be Successful : Attaining Wealth That Money Can't Buy
2001
Be Restored : Trusting God to See Us Through
2001
Be Responsible : Being Good Stewards of God's Gifts
2002
Be Distinct : Standing Firmly Against the World's Tides
2002
Be Exultant : Praising God for His Mighty Works
2004
Be Worshipful: Glorifying God for Who He Is
2004
10 People Every Christian Should Know
2011
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