Introduction to the Gospel of Matthew-4
Another emphasis in Matthew’s gospel is the portrayal of Jesus as the Messiah. The genealogy opening of the gospel is designed to show how Jesus…
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Introduction to the Gospel According to Matthew-3
The content of the gospel of Mathew may be easily divided in five discourses framed by the infancy narratives in the beginning, and the passion…
Introduction to the Gospel According to Matthew-2
The traditional attribution of the gospel authorship to Matthew occurred as early as the latter half of the 2nd century, with the bishop Papias writing…
Introduction to the Gospel of Mark-Part V
Another theme perhaps present in all gospels, but given prominence in Mark is the so-called “messianic secret”. In biblical scholarship, the theme of the “messianic…