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THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW. The position of the Gospel according to Matthew as the first of the four gospels in the New Testament reflects both the view that it was the first to be written, a view that goes back to the late second century A.D., and the esteem in which it was held by the church; no other was so frequently quoted in the ...
23 Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and sickness among the people.
Jun 26, 2024 · Gospel According to Matthew, first of the four New Testament Gospels and, with Mark and Luke, one of the three so-called Synoptic Gospels. The work is attributed to St. Matthew and was composed in Greek, probably sometimes after 70 CE, and borrows heavily from the earlier Gospel According to Mark.
THE HOLY GOSPEL OF JESUS CHRIST ACCORDING TO SAINT MATTHEW. Saint Matthew, one of the twelve Apostles, who from being a publican, that is, a taxgatherer, was called by our Saviour to the Apostleship: in that profession his name is Levi. (Luke 5.27, and Mark 2.14.)
From a practical or methodological viewpoint, the gospel according to Matthew is a teaching gospel. It is characterized by lengthy discourses. It expands the action gospel of Mark which is more interested in what Jesus did than in what He said. The following is a list of prominent lengthy discourses in the gospel: 3:1-12 Preaching of John
The Gospel of Matthew 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]
Matthew mentioned “the kingdom of heaven” numerous times, and he is the only Gospel author to have included teachings of Jesus that mention the “church” (see Matthew 16:18; 18:17). The Gospel of Matthew also helps us see parallels between the ministries of Moses and Jesus Christ.
