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Authorship?

Traditionnames Jesus’ disciple Matthew (Maybe Anonymous?)

Matthew is identified as a...

Tax Collector in Matthew 9:9

The other two synoptics called him by his Jewish name which is..?

Levi

Date:

Probably Pre-70; between AD 60 and 70, although some will object

Audience:

JewishChristians and converted Gentile proselytes; perhaps written in Antioch.

Purpose/Occasion:

To present the life, work, death, and resurrection of Jesus the Messiah.

Structure: Narrative:

Fivesections based on formula “when Jesus finished all these sayings”

Structure: Thematic:

Three sections based on presentation of the -Messiah (1:1-4:16) -Message (4:17-16:20), and -Mission (16:21-28:20)
There is a prologue in Matthew called the _____________ and endswith an epilogue

"Birth Narrative"

Structure: Unique Material:

BirthNarratives and Sermon on the Mount

Matthew 1 deals with...

Genealogy/Birth

o Similar to the OldTestament, show connection


o Span long periods of timevery quickly

Matthew 2 deals with...

Herod/Magi/Egypt


o Magi represents othernations that will be blessed


o Herod is troubled because itis a threat to his own kingdom


o Herod is troubled that themessiah is coming, and actually wants to kill him


o In the ancient world,astrologic events, the coming of the star was a mark of important events.


o Matthew is going to presentJesus, retracing the steps of the nation of Israel.


o (Hosea 11:1) In originalcontext, Hosea speaks about Israel the nation. Israel failed in keeping God’scovenant, so Jesus will retrace the steps.

Matthew 3 deals with...

John the Baptist


o The way that Matthewdescribes John connects him with Elijah.

Matthew 4 deals with...

Jesus’ Temptation


o 40 years in the wilderness


o Jesus quotes Deuteronomy

Matthew 5-7 deals with...

Sermon on Mount


o Matthew is paralleling thesermon on the mountain to when Moses went to the mountaino Jesus is fulfilling thecovenant


o Jesus interacts with the 10commandments

Matthew 18 deals with...

Two or Three

o Jesus not only promises tobe with us when we pray and worship, but to be with us in difficult things andstruggle as well.

Matthew 22 deals with...

Coin’s Image


o The coin has a picture ofCaesar on it


o Jesus is saying “Give themoney to Caesar, but give your heart to me”

Matthew 23 deals with...

Jesus as Prophet


o Use of the Woe formula isreminiscent of the Old Testament Prophets

Matthew 27 deals with...

Judas’ Death


o Shows us how the authors ofthe Gospels are working with the information they have.

Matthew 28 deals with...

Great Commission

o Who are they going to inverse 19?


o Universal Component


o Describes the Trinity(Baptized into a singular name)


o Jesus will now be present withus.