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Examining the topological structure of Matthew, A. J. Maas provides careful exposition and discourse of Gospel of Matthew in relationship to the other Synoptic Gospels. Drawing resolutely on the writings of the Early Church Fathers, A. J. Maas establishes the importance of the Gospel of Matthew.

8. For the Son of man.] [4] The Lord of the sabbath. This saying of Jesus is not a supplement of the last but one verse, as if it declared how our Lord’s greatness surpassed that of the temple [cf. Mald.]; it rather contains a new reason why the disciples plucking ears of corn should not be molested. The sabbath was consecrated to God [Ex. 20:10; 31:15; 35:2; etc.]; if then Jesus was Lord of the sabbath, he was the equal of God [Mald. Euth. Lap. Sylv. Lam. Tolet. ad Luc. vi. 5]. The Pharisees therefore
Matthew 12:8
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