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St. Matthew (Classic Reprint): Introduction, Authorized Version, Revised Version With Notes, Index and Map: Introduction, Authorized Version, Revised ... with Notes, Index and Map (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

William Fletcher Slater

 
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Synopsis

Exploring the origins, structure, and reception of the Gospel of Matthew

This guided study examines how the Gospel came to be, how it is organized, and how it has been received over time. It combines careful analysis with notes, an index, and a map to help readers understand the text in its historical context.

Grounded in scholarship, this edition asks practical questions about authorship, language, and the relationships among the first three Gospels. It clarifies how early readers viewed Matthew and how later scholars have debated the Synoptic question, while outlining what this means for reading the Gospel today.

  • Overview of the Gospel’s origins and its place in early Christian tradition
  • Discussion of the Synoptic relationship and the formation of the Gospel canon
  • Notes on structure, themes, and the intended audience
  • Supplementary materials including index and a map for deeper study

Ideal for students, clergy, and any reader seeking a clear, scholarly introduction to Matthew and the development of the New Testament gospels.

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I. The gospel was universally regarded by the ancient Church as the work of Matthew (or Levi), one of the twelve apostles.

The same tradition uniformly stated that Matthew wrote his gospel in the language of his own people, i. E. In Aramaic, the vernacular of Palestine, and for the special benefit of believers among them.

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