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Gospel of Matthew Study Guide
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A free downloadable guide to the Gospel of Matthew covering background, key themes, and study questions for each major section.
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--- Author: Matthew Levi, a former tax collector and one of the twelve apostles Date: ~AD 50-70 Original Audience: Primarily Jewish Christians, though the gospel was quickly used by all churches Key Word: "Kingdom of heaven" appears 32 times in Matthew and nowhere else in the Gospels Structure: Matthew is organized around five major discourses, bracketed by narrative sections. This fivefold structure mirrors the five books of Moses, presenting Jesus as the new Moses delivering the new law of the...
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