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Which of the following individuals is NOT traditionally cited as supporting Matthew's authorship of the first Gospel?
Which of the following individuals is NOT traditionally cited as supporting Matthew's authorship of the first Gospel?
What is the earliest established date for the Gospel superscriptions, according to the provided text?
What is the earliest established date for the Gospel superscriptions, according to the provided text?
Which argument is NOT used to challenge Matthew's authorship of the Gospel?
Which argument is NOT used to challenge Matthew's authorship of the Gospel?
What is one aspect of the first Gospel that was debated by early writers, alongside the language it was originally written in?
What is one aspect of the first Gospel that was debated by early writers, alongside the language it was originally written in?
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The title 'According to Matthew' is found in a major Greek manuscript. What is said about the origin of this title?
The title 'According to Matthew' is found in a major Greek manuscript. What is said about the origin of this title?
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According to the provided outline, which section primarily focuses on Jesus's teachings about the future?
According to the provided outline, which section primarily focuses on Jesus's teachings about the future?
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Which of the following best describes the structure of the Matthew's gospel as presented in the outline?
Which of the following best describes the structure of the Matthew's gospel as presented in the outline?
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According to the outline, during which period did Jesus primarily teach about relationships among his followers?
According to the outline, during which period did Jesus primarily teach about relationships among his followers?
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Which of these is not explicitly identified as a possible interpretation of the Gospel of Matthew?
Which of these is not explicitly identified as a possible interpretation of the Gospel of Matthew?
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In the provided outline, where are the events of Jesus's arrest and trial located?
In the provided outline, where are the events of Jesus's arrest and trial located?
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According to Matthew, what is the primary purpose of Jesus's mission?
According to Matthew, what is the primary purpose of Jesus's mission?
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In the Gospel of Matthew, which title is used to summarize the identity of Jesus?
In the Gospel of Matthew, which title is used to summarize the identity of Jesus?
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Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned as something over which Jesus has supreme authority, according to Matthew?
Which of the following is NOT explicitly mentioned as something over which Jesus has supreme authority, according to Matthew?
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How does Matthew portray Jesus's attitude towards the people he ministers to?
How does Matthew portray Jesus's attitude towards the people he ministers to?
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According to Matthew, where does Jesus primarily conduct his teaching ministry?
According to Matthew, where does Jesus primarily conduct his teaching ministry?
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According to Matthew's Gospel, what was a primary purpose of writing about Jesus's life?
According to Matthew's Gospel, what was a primary purpose of writing about Jesus's life?
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How does Matthew present the events in Jesus's life in relation to God's plan?
How does Matthew present the events in Jesus's life in relation to God's plan?
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Which of the the following is NOT an example of God’s direct involvement in Jesus's life, as highlighted in Matthew's Gospel?
Which of the the following is NOT an example of God’s direct involvement in Jesus's life, as highlighted in Matthew's Gospel?
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According to Matthew's Gospel, who is Jesus initially introduced as to his readers?
According to Matthew's Gospel, who is Jesus initially introduced as to his readers?
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What does Matthew suggest about Jesus's role in relation to Israel?
What does Matthew suggest about Jesus's role in relation to Israel?
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Study Notes
Gospel of Matthew
- The Gospel of Matthew is the first Gospel
- The author is believed to be Matthew
- Written to establish Jesus as the Messiah
- Matthew emphasizes Jesus's authority and supreme role
- Describes Jesus as a teacher, preacher and healer
- Focused on Jesus fulfilling God's intentions
- Shows Jesus saving Israel and the world
- Author discusses Jesus's teachings and actions, demonstrating his supreme authority.
- Focuses on the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies
- Describes Jesus's Passion and Resurrection.
Objectives
- List the pros and cons of Matthew's authorship
- Explain the date of authorship of Matthew
- Outline the content of Matthew
- Discuss how Scripture supports the idea that God was involved in events in Jesus's life
- Explain the areas of Jesus's supreme authority
- Illustrate that Jesus was a teacher
- Explain how Jesus was both a preacher and a healer
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This quiz delves into the Gospel of Matthew, highlighting its authorship, key themes, and Jesus's roles as teacher, preacher, and healer. It also explores the fulfillment of Old Testament prophecies and discusses the divine involvement in Jesus's life events. Test your knowledge on this significant biblical text.
