Why are the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke so similar, yet different? Modern scholars have developed four main approaches to the synoptic problem: That the evangelists tapped into testimonies ...

The gospel of John is dramatically different than the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke). Instead of organizing historical events into a chronology, John presents Jesus in all of his ...

In the Synoptic Gospels and tradition the kingdom impinges upon the present and is enormously relevant to decisions people make here and now. Yet at the same time it is not an inner spiritual ...

Wilfred L. Knox (1886–1950) was a theologian and fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Volume I of his Sources of the Synoptic Gospels was published posthumously in 1953. The gospels were written to ...

Matthew and Luke depend on Mark. Which is why those three gospels, Matthew, Mark, and Luke, are called the synoptic gospels. Because they can be understood together. But in terms of literary ...

See also 17:21. 34. It is unlikely, however, that John depends directly upon any of the Synoptic Gospels. See below, p. 17. 35. See Leistner, pp. 69-150, especially p. 71. 36. According to Luke 22:4, ...

The Q source hypothesis is a prominent theory in New Testament scholarship that seeks to explain the literary relationship ...

One of John’s major differences with the Synoptic gospels is in the Temple Act — when Jesus drives the moneychangers from the Temple. In the Synoptic gospels, the provocation helps provide the ...

The Sunday gospel lectionary for the Third Sunday before Advent at the end of this Year B is Mark 1.14-20, the beginning of ...

Each of the four Gospels tells us something about the influence on the author, and the audience to whom they are writing. Luke records many of the same events found in the other two synoptic ...

Readers that only know Shinie Antony for her witty, often whimsical, pieces in the national newspapers would be amazed at her ...

For example, Jesus dies on a different day in John's gospel than in Matthew, Mark and Luke.... Whereas in the three synoptic gospels Jesus actually eats a passover meal before he dies, in John's ...