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Using specific examples from the biblical texts, compare the theology of two of the gospels.
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Student Number 0302062 Year 1 CCRS New Testament Component Using specific examples from the biblical texts, compare the theology of two of the gospels. Matthew Author: The general belief of many scholars (see Stanton) [Stanton 1989] is that the Gospel according to Matthew was written by the disciple of the same name who was formerly a tax collector ( Matt 9:9-13) . Luke and Mark refer to him by his other name of Levi although later scholars have stressed that Matthew's apparent reliance on Mark's Gospel is puzzling if we are to believe that Matthew was an eyewitness to Jesus' teaching ( 91% of Mark's Gospel is included in Matthew's writings according to the NIV Study Bible) [ The NIV Study Bible 1973]. However most still believe in Matthean authorship and that the similarities to Mark were deliberate in order to stress the apostolic tradition was not divided. Date: Most scholars...
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