MATT006 - Themes and Structure of Matthew
The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast
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The Structure of the Gospel of Matthew
Matthew and Mark are almost the same book. The difference between Mark and Matthew is that action wise, they contain about the same amount of stuff. Matthew includes five gigantic discourses of Jesus which punctuate and divide up and pace out the book. All of these end with the same key turn of a phrase, which is something like after Jesus had finished saying these things. And then we go on into the next thing that both reflects back on the discourse we just heard and points forward to whatever is coming next.
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