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Matthew. 4 Gospels: Matthew : Jesus as Messiah Mark : Jesus as faithful servant Luke : Jesus as the perfect man John : Jesus as God. Matthew. 3 Convergent Streams: Widespread Hellenization. Matthew. 3 Convergent Streams: Widespread Hellenization Rise of Roman Empire. Matthew.
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Matthew 4 Gospels: • Matthew: Jesus as Messiah • Mark: Jesus as faithful servant • Luke: Jesus as the perfect man • John: Jesus as God
Matthew 3 Convergent Streams: • Widespread Hellenization
Matthew 3 Convergent Streams: • Widespread Hellenization • Rise of Roman Empire
Matthew 3 Convergent Streams: • Widespread Hellenization • Rise of Roman Empire • Hungry hearts
Matthew Who is Matthew? • Matthew 9:9 • Former tax collector • One of the 12
Matthew Chapters 1-4: Introduction Chapters 5-9: True Righteousness Chapters 10-12: Rising opposition Chapters 13-16: Parables & polarization Chapters 16-18: Real discipleship Chapters 19-25: Judgment Chapters 26-28: Culmination & conclusion
Matthew Sermon on the Mount • True character of a disciple, 5:1-16 • True obedience of a disciple, 5:17-47 • True practices of a disciple, 6:1-16 • True faith of a disciple, 6:19-7:10 • True identity of a disciple, 7:11-27
Matthew Who do you say Jesus is?