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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.

53. And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished these parables.] We need not assume here a transition to another great division of the gospel [cf. 11:2; 19:1; 26:1], as if the evangelist stated the result of Christ’s ministry in Capharnaum in the seven parables and described the failure of his Judean ministry in the discourse of c. 25. The division: 11:2–13:52, ministry in Capharnaum; 13:53–18:35, ministry in Galilee; 19:1–25:46, ministry in Judea, etc. was
Matthew 13:53–14:12