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If asked how Matthew's Gospel differs from Luke's, or what aspects of Jesus' personhood and ministry the Gospel of Mark focuses on compared to those of John, how would you answer? In  Discovering Jesus, T. D. Alexander sets out to help readers understand how each Gospel account is uniquely written and why all four are important for having a rich picture of the person of Jesus Christ.  Alexander...

(1:9–11). Significantly, Luke makes the same point earlier in Luke 9 as Jesus begins his journey to Jerusalem: When the days drew near for him to be taken up, he set his face to go to Jerusalem. (51) At the very start of Jesus’ journey to Jerusalem, Luke wants to highlight the idea of his being “carried up into heaven.” Whereas Mark’s Gospel concentrates on the crucifixion of Jesus, Luke’s Gospel and the book of Acts emphasize the resurrection and ascension of Jesus. As Peter expresses it in Acts 2:36,