The Gospel Of Matthew

When it comes to the Gospel of Matthew, there are very different perspectives when it comes to Jesus. At the time of Matthew writing his gospels, his main focus was on mainly to provide people who were in a sense “like him” to hear the great news when it came to Jesus. One of Matthews main purposes was to be able to provide everyone and anyone who wanted to listen the story of how Jesus lived, died, and then brought back; this is why the Gospel of Matthew is a matter of fact called the Gospel “according to” Matthew. Due to the fact that Matthew was a Jewish man, his interpretation of his Gospel is different from the other three men that also wrote some of their own including John, Luke, and Mark. It can be seen that back in Jesus’ time Jews may have been prideful, in that by believing in Jesus they thought they may have been drifting away from their own traditional ways. This is when Matthew steps in to let them know that Jesus has come to the earth to only help fulfill the laws implanted, …show more content…
This book is the second one you will see when you flip through the New testament. The Gospel of Mark was mainly written for the gentiles, with the intent of the gospel to inspire the believers by giving a good representation of Jesus to them. Some people believe that the Gospel of Mark was the first gospel to be written. Mark’s gospel mainly speaks on the existence/life of Jesus, his many hardships and how he was crucified on the cross. The way that Jesus as the teacher and his disciples being his followers are portrayed, is what makes Mark’s gospel that much more special. Jesus’ death in Mark is seemed to be the focus of the whole gospel; he places great significance on this part and with great intent. It is believed that the Gospel of Mark may have been written in Rome, mainly because of the fact that it was done for the gentile