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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.

for the same reasons it cannot refer to the death of the apostles [Thom.], as if error had sprung up only after their time; but the phrase refers, without implying any blame cf. Caj. Jans. Mald. Lap. Arn. Schegg, Fil. Knab. Weiss, Mansel], to the secrecy of the enemies’ proceeding, sowing the bad seed during the night time [cf. Job 4:13; 33:15]. δ. The cockle is apparently the “darnel” or “bastard-wheat,” the lolium album of the Latins, the Zuwan of the Arabs, the stalk of which resembles wheat so
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