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Christ in the Synoptic Gospels: An Independent-Study Textbook is unavailable, but you can change that!

This course is an introductory study of our Lord’s life and times according to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke. It examines the background of the world into which Christ came “when the time had fully come.” It focuses on His life from the Annunciation to the Ascension. It also stresses His message and His method, including His parables and His miracles. Organized around three themes—the...

Identify facts about Matthew based on biblical and historical evidence. Many Bible scholars believe the writers of the Gospels refer to Matthew by two names: Matthew and Levi. In the Gospels’ seven references to Matthew, they use the name Levi twice and the name Matthew five times. It is interesting to note that Mark and Luke use the name Levi when they record Matthew’s call to follow Jesus. Luke adds that following his call, Levi (Matthew) invited
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