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The Gospel According to Matthew

The Gospel According to Matthew. Matthew’s Community. Jews in Antioch Tensions between Jesus-Jews and main-Jews Matthew trying to link Jesus to Old Testament Symbolized be an Angel. Beginning. Genealogy Women’s unusual role in the Genealogy Home in Bethlehem? Herod’s Wrath .

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The Gospel According to Matthew

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  1. The Gospel According toMatthew

  2. Matthew’s Community • Jews in Antioch • Tensions between Jesus-Jews and main-Jews • Matthew trying to link Jesus to Old Testament • Symbolized be an Angel

  3. Beginning • Genealogy • Women’s unusual role in the Genealogy • Home in Bethlehem? • Herod’s Wrath

  4. Dreams in Matthew • Joseph’s series of dreams • Pilate’s wife has a dream warning her • Mirror dreams in Old Testament • Dreams link humans to higher reality

  5. More Condemning Tone • Sentences Pharisees to hell • End of the World • References to Daniel • Rapture Matt 24 • Sheep and Goats

  6. Passion • Ongoing Old Testament Connections • Covenant (New?) • Pharisees and Sadducees main enemies • Judas’ death • Complete loss of moral bearing

  7. Guards • Pharisees and Sadducees visit Pilate on Sabbath • Secure tomb • Angel Appears • Guards told to spread rumours • Suppress resurrection

  8. Jesus’ Resurrection • Why are they visiting tomb? • Angel’s Pronouncement • Victory over the Grave

  9. Jesus’ Commissioning • Baptize all Nations (Universal) • Authority given to the Apostles (Bishops) • Jesus is with the Church • God’s Kingdom in human history

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