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What is the main evidence that Matthew is the author?

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unanimous witness of the early church fathers

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What is Matthew’s jewish name?

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Levi

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Describe tax collectors during biblical times

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middlemen that paid an agreed upon sum in order to have the right to collect taxes

profit came by increasing taxes and charging more than the original tax

hated by Jews for their corruption and association with the Romans

Religious leaders hated them as much as prostitutes and Gentiles

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Who was Matthew written for?

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The Jews

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Jewish background of Matthew

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Customs given without explanation

Jewish phrases and titles

Jewish genealogy

abundance of OT quotes

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Old Testament citations and allusions

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50 direct citations

75 additional allusions

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Date of writing of Matthew

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Mid 50’s before the death of Peter and Paul

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Place of writing of Matthew

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Israel or perhaps Antioch

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Theme of Matthew

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Jesus Christ is the promised Messianic king of the Old Testament

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Purpose of Matthew

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present Jesus as the Messianic promise of Abraham and of the throne of David

present Jesus as the king from Judah and the obedience of all people

to clarify the nature and delay of the promised Messianic king

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Daniel 2:31-45

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The kingdom of heaven defeats all other kingdoms and lasts forever

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Offer of the king

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1:1-11:1

Introduction to the king (1:1-4:11)

Proclamations of the King (4:12-7:29)

Demonstrations of the king (8:1-11:1)

Teaching the people & Religious Leaders

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Rejection of the King

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11:2-28:20

Progressive rejection of the King (11:2-16:12)

Preparations of the King’s disciples (16:13-20:34)

Final Rejection of the King (21:1-27:66)

Resurrection of the King (28:1-20)

Teaching the 12 disciples

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What is Matthew’s purpose in the genealogy at the beginning of his gospel

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not to give an exhaustive list, but to arrange even the genealogy in such a way as to emphasize a great point, that Jesus is king

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what does “you shall call his name” show?

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the legal adoption of Jesus to Jospeh

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Matthews use of the Ot

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Single Meaning

Sensus Plenior

Second Temple Judaism

NT Reinterpretation

Eclectic approach

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Bethleham

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to fulfill Micah 5:2

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Nazareth

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“can anything good come out of Nazareth”

disregard and shame for people of Nazareth

to fulfill: He will be shamed and put down

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Fire

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has to do with those who are not repenting on the inside

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Jesus’ baptism and the Messianic prophecies

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Isaiah 11:1-2 (The Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him)

Isaiah 42:1 (My chosen one in whom my soul delights)

2 Samuel 7:14 (he will be a son to Me)

Psalm 2:7 (You are my son)

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What does Satan question of Jesus

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His sonship

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1st temptation of Christ

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God’s Provision

Personal

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2nd Temptation of Christ

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God’s Timing

National

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3rd Temptation of Christ

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God’s plan

Universal

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6 reasons why the temptation of christ matters
proof of Christ's humanity An example for us to follow Part of His personal discipline and obedience Preparation for High Priesthood Part of His great conflict with the serpent proves that He qualifies as King
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What is the focus of Matthew 5-7
inward motives that matches the outward actions
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Who is the Sermon on the Mount focused towards
Jesus' disciples
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Jesus' early ministry in Galilee
fulfillment of Isaiah 9
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purpose of the Beatitudes
understand you lack righteousness and need it also characteristics of kingdom citizens
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What does true righteousness involve
more than a mere outward observance
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Religious leaders
merely external in their "righteousness"
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General idea of the true and false religion in Matthew 7
2 competing & contrasting ways/responses
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Key of the Demonstrations of the King
highlights the Authority Jesus has as a King He demonstrates His divine kingship through miracles
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Miracles
connected to the kingdom demonstrate that Jesus is the Messiah
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The unpardonable sin
blasphemy of the spirit specially addressed to the Pharisees of that day can no longer happen
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What is the turning point of Matthew's gospel?
the blasphemy of the Spirit Jesus moves from a public offering of the kingdom to teaching about the kingdom in parables
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Parable of the Wheat and Tares
Key Word: Separation 2 types of sowing happening until the physical kingdom instituted with a separation at the end of the age
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Parable of the Dragnet
Key Word: Separation At the end of the age there will be separation
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What is the focus on at the end of the church period and beginning of the kingdom
emphasis on separating
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What is the purpose of the principles given in Matthew 17-20
guiding the apostles while the king is absent
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Matthew 21-23
opposition with religious leaders in the Temple
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Matthew 24-25
discussions with the disciples on the king's return and the king's Kingdom
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Matthew 26-27
Trials and crucifixion of the King
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Christ's Trial and Crucifixion
The Last Supper Walking to Gethsemane Arrested and trials before Ananias & Caiaphas Trial before Sanhedrin 1st Pilate trial Trial before Herod 2nd Pilate Trial
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Matthew's Gospel begins and ends with
God is with us I am always with you
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Audience of Mark's gospel
Gentile lack of Jewish genealogies explanation of Hebrew names and Aramaic terms Explanation of Hebrew customs Explanation of the Geography of Israel
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Date of Mark's Gospel
64-68 AD before fall of Jerusalem after death of Peter Mark started writing while Peter was alive and finished after his death
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Place of Writing of Mark's Gospel
Romes associated with the closing years of Peter's ministry, who was in Rome
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Theme of Mark
Jesus is the Suffering Servant who redeems
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key verse of Mark
Mark 10:45 directly quotes Isaiah 53:10-12 Justify and redeem the many
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Purpose of Mark's Gospel
To record Peter's testimony and teaching for the church To present Jesus as the Messiah, the Son of God who has ultimate authority To present Jesus as the suffering servant who brings about redemption To show the cost of discipleship in the midst of suffering
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Key chapter divisions of Mark
Mark 1:1-8:30 (primary emphasis is to demonstrate that Jesus is the promised Messiah) Mark 8:31-16:8 (primary emphasis is to demonstrate that Jesus is the Suffering Servant of Isaiah)
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Mark 8
Jesus is the Messiah who is going to suffer, die and rise again
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Mark 10
Jesus begins his journey to Jerusalem not as the conquering King, but the . Suffering Servant
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Structure of Peter's preaching
The Beginning of Jesus Ministry (Acts 10:34-38b, Mark 1:1-15) Ministry of Jesus (Acts 1-:38c-39a, Mark 1:16-10:52) Suffering, death, and Resurrection of Jesus (Acts 10:40-43, Mark 11:1-16:20)
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How much of the book is dedicated to 1 week
40% passion week
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How many endings to Mark are found in manuscripts
4
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The 2 main parts of Mark
To serve (1:1-9:50) To sacrifice (10:1-16:20)
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To serve (1:1-9:50)
The Servant's Intro (1:1-13) The servant's words and works in Galilee and the North (1:14-9:50) Focus on the Deeds and Teaching in Galilee and Perea
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To Sacrifice (10:1-16:20)
The Servant's Road to Jerusalem (10:1-52) The Servant's Journey to the Cross (11:1-15:47) The Servant's victory (16:1-20) Focus on Suffering in Judea and Jerusalem

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