Beschrijving
Messiah is a handbook to the Gospel of Matthew. Written from the perspective of Matthews purpose to present Jesus as the Messiah to a Jewish audience, Messiah opens up new insights both for a reader familiar with the Gospel and for students who are just becoming acquainted. The author incorporates the latest scholarly work related to the Gospel and presents those ideas in informal language that the average student or reader can easily understand. At the same time Messiah reaffirms the historical position of Christians that the Apostle Matthew was the author and may well have been the source of Q, the proposed source of the sayings of Jesus – and provides biblical answers to puzzles, such as the use of the word \
