Matthew"John Meier is widely recognized as an authority, and one welcomes his commentary . . .Meier's book is especially rich in showing how Matthew reinterprets the Gospel in the context of his own church and its problems." America |
Contents
THE SON BEGINS TO PROCLAIM THE KINGDOM | 19 |
The Sermon on the Mount | 34 |
BOOK | 77 |
The Mission Past and Future | 102 |
Jesus Disputes With Israel | 119 |
Jesus Withdraws From Israel | 141 |
BOOK FOUR | 155 |
Jesus Leads His Disciples to | 213 |
The Last Judgment | 276 |
From Wednesday to Thursday Night | 309 |
From Friday Morning to Saturday | 336 |
From Sunday to the End of the Age | 359 |
Suggested Reading List for Matthew | 375 |
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