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Gospel of Matthew
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Why Does Jesus Curse the Fig Tree? The Hidden Meaning Behind a Divine Act
The Gospels of Mark and Matthew record this event in stark, almost contradictory terms. One version suggests Jesus was physically hungry; the other implies He...
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The Mystery of Jesus’ Age at Baptism: How Old Was He When He Was Baptized?
For centuries, artists have depicted Jesus as a young adult at his baptism, his beard just beginning to form, his posture serene yet resolute. But was he 25?...
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The Gospel of Matthew’s Authorship: When Was Matthew Written?
What makes the inquiry so complex is the Gospel’s layered identity. It’s both a theological masterpiece and a historical artifact, shaped by the needs of its...
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The Age of Jesus When Joseph Died: A Historical and Theological Deep Dive
At the heart of the debate lies a single, seemingly innocuous verse in Luke 2:42–52, where Jesus is described as a "child" (Greek: paidion ) during his first...
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Unraveling the Mystery: When Was the Book of Matthew Written?
The search for the Gospel’s composition date begins with a paradox: the text presents itself as an eyewitness account of Jesus’ life, yet its Greek style and...
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The Gospel of Matthew’s Hidden Timeline: When Was It Written and Why It Matters
Most biblical scholars today agree that Matthew wasn’t penned in the first decade after Jesus’ death, as tradition once claimed. The evidence—linguistic...
