Matthew: Introduction And Intertestamental Age

<p>Who was Matthew? What is the Book of Matthew all about?<br> <br> In Part 1 of our new study, we will introduce this Gospel and talk about the audience that it was originally written to - the Israelites. While Matthew contains truth and wisdom for all people, it was intended to explain the person and work of Jesus to Matthew's Jewish contemporaries.<br> <br> In addition to introducing the Book of Matthew, we'll also talk about the 'intertestamental age' that preceded its writing.<br> <br> Questions That We'll Answer:<br> A) Why was God 'silent' for over 400 years?<br> B) What differentiates Matthew from the other Gospel accounts?<br> C) Why are there two different genealogies (in Matthew and Luke)? </p> <p><br></p> <p>Speaker: Rev. Dr. Toby B. Holt<br> Church Website: <a href="https://www.fpcgulfport.org/" title="www.fpcgulfport.org">www.fpcgulfport.org</a> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>