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The life of Jesus as presented by Matthew. The gospel covers His virginal birth to His death and resurrection. Matthew also presents Jesus as the Lion of Judah and the fulfillment of prophecy. It is placed first in the New Testament because many of the early church leaders believed it to be the first written. There are still a few scholars who hold to "Matthean priority."
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Did Jesus promise literal food and clothing in Matthew 6:33?
The Idea in Brief
Jesus does not appear to downplay the necessities of life as normal daily concerns; that is, the Apostle Paul corrects such misconceptions in his second epistle to the Thessalonians …
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Was it Jesus' flight to or return from Egypt that fulfilled Hosea 11:1?
We are sort of reminded of the New Testament conundrum that the Word of God ascended (to heaven) because he first descended (from heaven) according to Eph 4:8-10 and Rom 10:6-7, respectively. That is, …
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How many animals is the King of Zion to ride according to Zechariah?
First, when we find Jesus on the Mount of Olives, he is in the company of a crowd of people according to the gospel of Matthew. … of Olives (Matthew 21:8). …
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Why does Matthew include these women in Jesus' genealogy?
(Please note however that Bathsheba is not mentioned by name in the Matthew genealogy, but only mentioned to show that the kingly right of Jesus to the Davidic throne was through Solomon.) …
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"How did Jesus' "teaching with authority" differ from the Scribes?"
The Scribes were professional academicians, whose teaching was the basis of religious traditionalism (Matt 15:1-3). What is worse is that these Bible academicians tended to miss the forest for the tre …
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On what basis do some modern Bible manuscripts omit Matthew 17:21?
On page 35 he writes the following:
17.21 omit verse {A}
Since there is no satisfactory reason why the passage, if originally present in Matthew, should have been omitted in a wide variety of witnesses …
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Should different but synonymous words be translated differently?
The only remarkable observation is that this Greek word is both the imperfect and aorist active indicative (3rd Person Singular) of the verb φημί.
In this regard, Robinson (1919) cites the following …
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Who are eunuchs of their mother's womb?
The eunuch was an individual who was NOT heterosexual. That is, the eunuch did not engage in sexual intercourse with members of the opposite sex.
In this regard, eunuchs therefore were the custodian …
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Did the author intend to write Asa or Asaph in Matthew 1:7-8?
of Alexandrian (א B) and other witnesses (f 1 f 13 700 1071) with Eastern versions (cop arm eth geo) and representatives of the Western text (Old Latin mss and D in Luke [D is lacking for this part of Matthew … Although most scholars are impressed by the overwhelming weight of textual evidence supporting Ἀσάφ, Lagrange demurs and in his commentary prints Ἀσά as the text of Matthew. …
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What does it mean that the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than John the Baptist? ...
The exception of course were those from the Old Covenant who were resuscitated from the dead so that they would participate in New Covenant in Matthew 27:52, which correlated in partial fulfillment of …
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Why does Luke 11:20 read "The Finger of God" instead of "Spirit of God"?
The "finger of God" is mentioned in two passages in the Hebrew Bible. Once when the magicians of Pharaoh conceded defeat before Moses (Ex 8:19) and secondly when the two tablets were inscribed with th …
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What evidence supports Matthew as Paul's source?
However, there is one exclusive example in Paul's writing that is parallel to the Gospel of Matthew, and therefore suggests direct contact by Paul with Matthew and/or his writings. … This parallel suggests that Paul had direct personal contact with Matthew and/or to the written information that today forms the Gospel of Matthew. …
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What does 'Salt of the Earth' mean?
In the Hebrew Bible, salt is both a disinfectant and preservative, but if the salt loses its integrity (or its "flavor" to preserve) the result is disintegration. When Jesus talked about salt "trample …
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Who are the Sheep and the Goats in Matthew 25?
Ezekiel 20:33-44 appears to be the parallel account in the Hebrew Bible to this passage in Matthew, when the Lord God will one day regather his people from the nations of the world in order to be their … At the end of Matthew 25:31-46 the announcement is made: “These (goats) will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous (sheep) into eternal life.” …
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Why does John the Baptist deny being "Elijah"?
The Hebrew Bible makes mention that Elijah will appear before the "great and terrible day of the Lord" (Mal 4:5). That is, Elijah was to turn the hearts of Israel for healing (Mal 4:6).
The Hebrew B …
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