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Good news memoirs expanded biographical sermons

Textual Criticism: Establish the text

The Synoptic Gospels

Historical Jesus Oral Tradition Early Collections Canonical Gospels Transmission Translation

MARKMARK

Author: Anonymous Tradition: John Mark (associate of Peter) Date: Earliest, c. AD Readers & Circumstances: Gentile Christians in Rome during Nero's persecution Special Purpose: To call Christians to follow Jesus, the crucified Messiah and Son of God, to death if necessary

The Gospel of Matthew To present Jesus as the church's teacher To respond to Jewish arguments against the church To provide a manual for church faith and discipline To offer a middle course between the extremes of legalism and license

Date : Ca. AD 85. Readers & Circumstances: A Greek-speaking, Jewish-Christian church, perhaps in Antioch of Syria, in conflict with Judaism.

The Gospel according to Luke Author: Anonymous Traditional: Luke Date: AD Place: Uncertain -- traditions: Caesarea, Antioch, etc. Readers: "Theophilus"

Distinctives Jesus’ birth & boyhood Joy Prayer Poor, women & children

Outline of Luke-Acts Jesus in Galilee (of the Gentiles) -- Luke Jesus in Judea and Samaria -- Luke Jesus in Jerusalem -- Luke Church in Jerusalem -- Acts Church in Judea and Samaria -- Acts Church to the Ends of the Earth

John Author: Anonymous Traditonal: John, the beloved disciple Date: AD

Readers & Circumstances Sophisticated audience –Judaism –Hellenism –Philosophy Expulsion from the synagogue Exalted Christology

Purposes To win converts and confirm faith Assist Christians in struggle against “Jews” Present Jesus as fully God and man Encourage “secret believers” Combat Gnosticism

Signs: Water into Wine

The Bread of Life The Light of the World The Door of the Sheep The Good Shepherd The Resurrection and the Life The Way, Truth and Life The True Vine