The Gospels
Mark
Matthew
Luke
John ---Vancy
Google image-By Mike Bennett
Gospels
Greek word “evangelion”
Testimonies of Faith. They are faith sources rather than historical sources.
Good news which came out from the Jesus’ follower.
The mission of Gospels is written to proclaim a messages of the faith in Jesus.
The information that contains about Jesus’ works, life, massage, death and resurrection. NOT BIOGRAPHIES!
Chronologically organized
Memoirs of the apostles
“The good news about Jesus Christ and the salvation that He brings to mankind, a correct translation of the Greek word εὐαγγέλιον (good news), which was taken over bodily into Latin as evangelium. ”
[New Catholic Encyclopedia]
Evangelists, the author …show more content…
For that reason they are known as "synoptic" gospels. The synoptics tell the same basic story from Jesus' baptism to his crucifixion and burial. They diverge when they tell about Jesus' birth and his resurrection. As concerns the resurrection, Mark only tells about a group of women discovering an empty tomb. Matthew adds appearances of the risen Jesus to his disciples in Galilee. According to Luke, the disciples stayed in Jerusalem and surrounding areas, and the risen Jesus appeared to them there. ”
Gospel of Mark
Evangelist: Mark
Earliest and the most reliable
Shortest of the synoptic gospels
Written around 60 to 70 A.D.
Portrait: The Human Jesus
Audience: early Christians
“The Gospel of Mark was probably the first of the three to be written, and Matthew and Luke made use of it as a major source in composing their own Gospels .”
[New Catholic Encyclopedia]
Mark says nothing about Jesus' birth or childhood to when John baptized him.
In the Acts of Apostles, John Mark is mentioned as a companion of Saint Paul.
Mark said Jesus was not totally human but divine and pretended to be a man.
Gospel of Mark provides the most intimate portrait of Jesus
Recorded many events of Jesus’ life and his teachings …show more content…
The Gospel of Matthew showed that Gentile accepted Jesus as Messiah even Jews rejected.
Matthew portrays Jesus as “New Moses”
Contains infancy narratives and plenty of Jesus’ discourses.
http://www.uncutmountainsupply.com/icons/of-saints/by-name/m/apostle-matthew-the-evangelist-english-1ma21/
Gospel of Luke
One of the synoptic gospels
Contains infancy narratives
Written around 80 to 90 A.D.
Portrait: The compassion of Jesus
Audience: Gentile Christians
“Luke has added an account of the birth and infancy of Jesus and resurrection appearances to his edition of Mark's Gospel . In addition to the prologue. The Third Gospel contains seven major sections: the Infancy Gospel , the preparation for the public ministry, the ministry in Galilee, the journey to Jerusalem, the ministry in Jerusalem, the Passion, the Resurrection.”
[Wikipedia]
Luck showed that Gospels are for everyone especially for poor and downtrodden.
He followed some events that recorded in Mark’s Gospel.
Traced back to Adam.
This gospel is related to the Book of Acts, with same purpose and same author.
He claimed that human have sins and need salvation.
http://oldsite.english.ucsb.edu/faculty/oconnell/lukeunique.htm
Gospel of
Mark
Matthew
Luke
John ---Vancy
Google image-By Mike Bennett
Gospels
Greek word “evangelion”
Testimonies of Faith. They are faith sources rather than historical sources.
Good news which came out from the Jesus’ follower.
The mission of Gospels is written to proclaim a messages of the faith in Jesus.
The information that contains about Jesus’ works, life, massage, death and resurrection. NOT BIOGRAPHIES!
Chronologically organized
Memoirs of the apostles
“The good news about Jesus Christ and the salvation that He brings to mankind, a correct translation of the Greek word εὐαγγέλιον (good news), which was taken over bodily into Latin as evangelium. ”
[New Catholic Encyclopedia]
Evangelists, the author …show more content…
For that reason they are known as "synoptic" gospels. The synoptics tell the same basic story from Jesus' baptism to his crucifixion and burial. They diverge when they tell about Jesus' birth and his resurrection. As concerns the resurrection, Mark only tells about a group of women discovering an empty tomb. Matthew adds appearances of the risen Jesus to his disciples in Galilee. According to Luke, the disciples stayed in Jerusalem and surrounding areas, and the risen Jesus appeared to them there. ”
Gospel of Mark
Evangelist: Mark
Earliest and the most reliable
Shortest of the synoptic gospels
Written around 60 to 70 A.D.
Portrait: The Human Jesus
Audience: early Christians
“The Gospel of Mark was probably the first of the three to be written, and Matthew and Luke made use of it as a major source in composing their own Gospels .”
[New Catholic Encyclopedia]
Mark says nothing about Jesus' birth or childhood to when John baptized him.
In the Acts of Apostles, John Mark is mentioned as a companion of Saint Paul.
Mark said Jesus was not totally human but divine and pretended to be a man.
Gospel of Mark provides the most intimate portrait of Jesus
Recorded many events of Jesus’ life and his teachings …show more content…
The Gospel of Matthew showed that Gentile accepted Jesus as Messiah even Jews rejected.
Matthew portrays Jesus as “New Moses”
Contains infancy narratives and plenty of Jesus’ discourses.
http://www.uncutmountainsupply.com/icons/of-saints/by-name/m/apostle-matthew-the-evangelist-english-1ma21/
Gospel of Luke
One of the synoptic gospels
Contains infancy narratives
Written around 80 to 90 A.D.
Portrait: The compassion of Jesus
Audience: Gentile Christians
“Luke has added an account of the birth and infancy of Jesus and resurrection appearances to his edition of Mark's Gospel . In addition to the prologue. The Third Gospel contains seven major sections: the Infancy Gospel , the preparation for the public ministry, the ministry in Galilee, the journey to Jerusalem, the ministry in Jerusalem, the Passion, the Resurrection.”
[Wikipedia]
Luck showed that Gospels are for everyone especially for poor and downtrodden.
He followed some events that recorded in Mark’s Gospel.
Traced back to Adam.
This gospel is related to the Book of Acts, with same purpose and same author.
He claimed that human have sins and need salvation.
http://oldsite.english.ucsb.edu/faculty/oconnell/lukeunique.htm
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