Theology
Johnna Kincaid
Theology 202
Intro to the New Testament
October 1st 2007
The Gospels Matthew and Luke of the New Testament contrast to be surprisingly different. The concepts in each book seem to be the same, however, when you take a closer look you can see many clear differences. First and foremost I will discuss the more important readings of Matthew. Then, I will do the same for the book of Luke. Each book will then be compared and contrasted to discuss what is similar and different. I will go more in specific on the birth of Jesus, the tone of each reading, and how each books preface gives clues to how the rest of the book plays out.
First of all, Matthews' book begins by discussing the Genealogy of Jesus. Matthew 1:1 states " A record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ the son of AbrahamÂ…" The text then goes on to record Jesus' genealogical background. After the genealogy Matthew then goes on to discuss the birth of Jesus, which is very important when......
View the rest of this paper...
Approximate Word Count: 1334
Approximate Pages: 6 (250 words per double-spaced page)
Why should you join Frat Files?
- - It's safe, secure, and private.
- - Instant access to over 100,000 papers. New papers are added hourly.
- - Fast and reliable customer support.
Similar Essays
-
What Is Theology
what is theology. What is theology? What does it explain if anything? ... This
article will therefore confine itself to Christian theology. ... -
Book Review (Topic: Science And Theology)
Book review (topic: science and theology). Question: Discuss one or more recent
books on the relationship between science and theology. ... -
Feminist Theology
Feminist Theology. Feminist Theology Feminist theology is based on the idea of
"not lord but brother". ... This is the viewpoint of feminist theology. ... -
Theology
Theology. Set ... theology. Theology, being a study of faith, takes experiences of
life and interfaces them with one's deepest religious beliefs. ... -
Black Liberation Theology
Black Liberation Theology. Black Liberation Theology can be defined as the relationship
that blacks have with god in their struggle to end oppression. ...
