Introduction to the New Testament: The Collection of the Four Gospels and the Gospel of St. Matthew (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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How the four Gospels came together and what Matthew reveals about Jesus
This scholarly introduction explains how the four canonical gospels were formed and collected, with a close look at the Gospel of St. Matthew. It frames key questions about the canon, the relationships among the gospels, and the historical context behind their texts. The discussion helps readers understand how scholars approach the synoptic problem and how Matthew fits within the broader gospel picture.
- Learn why Jesus’ life and teaching were recorded and arranged into a single collection.
- Explore how the three synoptic gospels relate to one another and what this means for interpretation.
- Discover the aims, readers, and structure of Matthew’s gospel and how its message is shaped.
- See how the volume presents historical, literary, and doctrinal perspectives on the New Testament.
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Frederic Louis Godet (1812-1900), one of the most influential Swiss Protestant Reformed scholars of his day was educated at the University of Neuchatel in Switzerland, studied Theology at Bonn and Berlin and was ordained to the ministry in 1836. From 1850 to 1873, he was professor of Biblica Exegesis and Critical Theology at the Theological School of the National Swiss Church of the canton. In 1873, he became one of the founders of the Free Evangelical Church of Neuchatel, professor of New Testament Exegesis in the Free Evangelical Theological School and a firm defender of the Orthodox Christian faith in a growing sea of liberalism. Among Godet's best known writings are Commentary on Luke, Commentary on John, Commentary on Romans, Commentary on First corinthians, Studies in the Old Testament, STudies in the NEw Testament, STudies in Paul's Epistles, and Lectures in Defense of the Christian Faith.
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