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HOW
Gospel Formation
H in HOW
Jesus really existed
He is a historical figure
Jewish, Roman, and Greek sources talk about Jesus
O in HOW
The Apostles began to preach after the Resurrection
The Apostles are eye-witnesses to Jesusā Resurrection
The witnesses told stories of Jesusā miracles
lasted 32 yrs
W in HOW
Q (Quell) document is a collection of the stories of Jesus
They include the stories, miracles, and parables of Jesus
PDR
Passion, Death, Resurrection
the heart of all 4 Gospels
Author of the Gospel according to Mark
Mark himself with the influence of Peter
the time of writing of Markās Gospel
65 AD (32 yrs)
Markās target audience
persecuted Christians
Markās main sources
his witness of Jesus
Peterās preachings
the Quell Documents
How does Mark represent Jesus in his Gospel?
Jesus is an active healer and miracle worker. He is very human with human feelings like anger and tire.
What is the main point of Markās Gospel?
Jesus is the suffering Savior. Someone needs conversion in their heart to follow God.
What is the favorite story from Markās Gospel?
Fish and Bread Multiplication story
The author of the Gospel According to Matthew
Matthew the Apostle
the time of writing of Matthewās Gospel
75 AD
Matthews target audience
Jewish Christians +converts
main sources of Matthewās Gospel
90% of Markās Gospel
10% of the Q Document
his own account of Jesus
How does Matthew present Jesus in his Gospel?
Jesus is the great Rabi, the new Moses, and the Messiah.
The main point of Matthewās Gospel
For the Jewish converts to believe that Jesus fulfills the OT prophecies.
Favorite story from Matthewās Gospel
The Sermon on the Mount (10 Commandments)
the author of Lukeās Gospel
Luke himself
a pagan
doctor
not an Apostle
the time of Lukeās Gospel writing
80 AD
Lukeās target audience
the pagan community
women
outcasts
the poor
Lukeās main sources
Mother Mary
the Apostles
his own experience
50% of Matthew
How does Luke present Jesus in his Gospel?
Jesus is a person of mercy and forgiveness. He is the great miracle worker.
The main point of Lukeās Gospel
Bothe gentiles and Jews are invited to be followers of Jesus Christ. He is the savior of ALL.
The favorite story of Lukeās Gospel
The Good Samaritan + The Curing of the Woman on the Sabbath.