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Who wrote the Gospels and Why?
Title: Who wrote the Gospels and Why?
Category: Society & Culture / Religion
Details: Words: 566 | Pages: 2.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
Who wrote the Gospels and Why?
Who wrote the Gospels and Why?
The new testament contains four (4) accounts of the story of Jesus' life, death and resurrection
as presented by Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, The 3 accounts are similar, while Johns bible presents Jesus
in a unique way.
These differences exist because Matthew and Luke got their information from Mark and John got
his information from another source, maybe John did not have access to the other gospels or he chose not
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…showed last 75 words of 566 total…In Marks Gospel it does not contain many Old Testament quotations. Mark was not writing to a
Jewish audience and so he did not consider it important to link Jesus' activities with the Jewish scriptures.
a Jewish community (Matthew's Church) would need to hear about how Jesus related to Judaism;
a non Jewish (Gentiles) community (Mark or Luke's churches) would want to hear the Gospel presented in
a way that address their lives and situations.
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