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Having devoted the past ten years of his life to research for this major new work, John Nolland gives us a commentary on the Gospel of Matthew that engages with a notable range of Matthean scholarship and offers fresh interpretations of the dominant Gospel in the history of the church. Without neglecting the Gospel’s sources or historical background, Nolland places his central focus on the...

22:37 There may be another trace of the second source in the use of ὁ δέ for the change of subject, as in Lk. 10:26, rather than Mark’s fresh use of Jesus’ name.105 Matthew’s failure to reproduce Mark’s quotation of Dt. 6:4 may be similarly inspired, as also the preference of ἐν ὅλῃ τῇ to Mark’s ἐξ ὅλης τῆς in each of the ‘with your whole …’ phrases (the LXX has Mark’s ἐξ ὅλης τῆς).106 For the quotation from Dt. 6:5 Matthew reduces the number of elements from Mark’s four to three,
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