| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 273 pages). |
| Series |
Reading the New Testament series |
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Reading the New Testament series.
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| Note |
Originally published: New York : Crossroad, 1993. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Matthew 1:1-4:16 : introducing Jesus the Messiah, the Son of God. The birth of the Messiah : the fulfillment of God's promises (1:1-25) ; From Judea of David to the Galilee of the Gentiles (2:1-23) ; Getting ready : God's Son in the wilderness (3:1-4:11) ; Dispelling the darkness in Galilee (4:12-16) -- Matthew 4:17-16:20 : Jesus' ministry to Israel. Jesus' debut : authority and compassion (4:17-25) ; Magisterial teaching : a charter for discipleship (5:1-8:1) ; Restoring life to others (8:2-9:35) ; Great harvest and great dangers (9:36-10:42) ; Doubt, indifference, and dissent (11:2-12:45) ; The mysteries of the kingdom revealed (12:46-13:58) ; Power and mercy for God's people (14:1-36) ; Bread for all (15:1-16:12) ; Building the church on bedrock (16:13-20) -- Matthew 16:21-28:20 : Jesus' passion and resurrection. The shadow of death and the promise of glory (16:21-17:23) ; Living together as the family of God (17:24-18:35) ; What's in it for us? : the demands and rewards of the kingdom (19:1-20:16) ; Jerusalem meets its king (20:17-21:22) ; Jesus Lord in the temple (21:23-22:46) ; False teachers lead others to ruin (23:1-39) ; Judgment is coming (24:1-25:46) ; The life-giving death of the rejected Messiah (26:1-27:56) ; The victorious breakthrough (27:57-28:20). |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Bible. Matthew -- Commentaries.
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Bible. Matthew. (OCoLC)fst01808086
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
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| Genre/Form |
Commentaries. (OCoLC)fst01423723
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Garland, David E. Reading Matthew 1573122742 (DLC) 2001041139 (OCoLC)47100769 |
| ISBN |
9781573126533 (electronic bk.) |
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1573126535 (electronic bk.) |
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