But, as this new population has to be organized ... clearly must think of themselves still as thoroughly Jewish. JESUS AS MOSES The way Matthew then tells the story of Jesus draws on a lot ...

Moses is considered one of the most important religious leaders in world history. He is claimed by the religions of Judaism, ...

Paul highlights the transformative role of Jesus as the Mediator of a new covenant with God. While the old covenant given ...

In Matthew's gospel, Jesus delivers five major speeches, which parallel the five great books of Moses known as the Pentateuch ... Matthew is giving a new interpretation to the Law; he is ...

This gospel was written by a Jew, Matthew the tax-collector, for a Jewish Christian audience. The narrative closely follows the life of Jesus from his birth, through his ministry and unto his ...