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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.

who refused to dance; then a funeral scene was imitated by means of loud wails and lamentations, but the companions remained again unresponsive, not giving the least sign of sorrow. Explanations: α. The children sitting in the market-place and crying to their companions are our Lord and John the Baptist [Chrys. Theoph. Jer. Pasch. Caj. Jans. Grimm, iii. p. 196], or the prophets in general [Hil.]. But our Lord says expressly, “this generation … is like to children”; neither of the preceding opinions
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