When Were the Gospels Written? (The Dates of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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Irenaeus Says He Also Wrote a Written Gospel Among the Hebrews in Their Own Dialect
Saints irenaeus of leon says matthew also issued a written gospel among the hebrews in their own dialect, while peter and paul were preaching at rome. Matthew still seems to have been written around a d 63. Whether there was a hebrew or aramaic original of matthew that was then translated into greek does not really affect the dating of the gospel.
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The four Gospels have been a primary source of information about Jesus Christ for 2,000 years, but in recent times, some skeptics have said they were written so late after Jesus, they aren't reliable. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli find out what tradition, Church teaching, and historical sources tell about when the Gospels were really written.
