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      • The book of Matthew is a Gospel that contains Narrative History, Genealogy, Parables, Sermons, and some Prophetic Oracles. It was written by Matthew (Levi), the Disciple of Christ around 48-50 A.D.
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  2. Mar 14, 2024 · It appears likely that the original Gospel of Matthew was written in Hebrew before being translated into Greek. Furthermore, unlike what critics argue, all extant manuscripts of Matthew attribute the apostle Matthew as the author. In this way, no anonymous copies of the Gospel of Matthew exist.

    • Matthew

      Summary of the Gospel of Matthew. Author: This book is known...

  3. Who Wrote the Book of Matthew? While the book itself is anonymous, the earliest reliable Christian tradition links it to Matthew, a tax collector and disciple of Jesus.

  4. The Gospel of Matthew [note 1] is the first book of the New Testament of the Bible and one of the three synoptic Gospels. It tells how Israel's Messiah, Jesus, comes to his people (the Jews) but is rejected by them and how, after his resurrection, he sends the disciples to the gentiles instead. [3]

  5. Apr 5, 2024 · Summary of the Gospel of Matthew. Author: This book is known as the Gospel of Matthew because it was written by the apostle of the same name. The style of the book is exactly what would be expected of a man who was once a tax collector. Matthew has a keen interest in accounting (18:23-24; 25:14-15). The Gospel of Matthew is very orderly and ...

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    Unlike John, Matthew doesn’t state his purpose explicitly. However, his opening verse makes it very clear what this book is about: Jesus, the Messiah, the son of David, the son of Abraham. The rest of this Gospel presents evidence of who Jesus is.

    Matthew is a phenomenal work of literature, arranged in a way that presents Jesus as the ultimate Jewish hero: the Messianic son of David, the prophet who surpasses Moses, and the seed of Abraham that blesses all the nations. These big themes are introduced in the book’s prologue, explored in the large middle section, and then resolved in the clima...

  6. 4 days ago · An Overview of Gospel Critical Studies. Matthew, Mark, and Luke are called “the Synoptic Gospels” since they present a similar narrative on Jesus’ life (“synoptic” is derived from a Greek term that means “sharing or presenting a common view”). The Synoptic Gospels have a remarkable agreement on wording, content, and order of events.

  7. The book of Matthew is the first of the synoptic gospels and it was written to reveal the Lord Jesus as the Messiah, the King of the Jews, from the line of David. It also was written to convince the Jews that Jesus Christ was indeed their long-awaited Messiah.

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