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Matthew and Luke’s Dependence on a Sayings Gospel
The extensive verbatim agreement between Matthew and Luke, as in the passages below, has convinced many scholars that both Gospels drew on a common source of Jesus’ sayings. This hypothetical source is called Q. Scholars believe that Q was in fact a document shared by Matthew and Luke, not simply an oral collection.
Matthew and Luke’s Dependence on Mark
Why Are the Gospels So Much Alike?
Q
The Lost Gospel. The very concept provokes a flood of questions. If it is lost, how do we know it ever existed? How do we know what was in it? Who lost it? And how was it lost? Perhaps most intriguing of all: Will it ever be found?
The FBI and the Ruth Riddle Riddle
Ruth Riddle escaped from the Mt. Carmel inferno on April 19 with a computer disk David Koresh had given her the night before to transcribe. Presumably it contained Koresh’s account of the opening of the first of the Seven Seals described in the Book of Revelation. It may tell us how likely it is that the tragedy at Waco could have been averted if the FBI had followed the advice of Bible scholars James Tabor and Phillip Arnold.
Apocalypse at Waco—Could the Tragedy Have Been Averted?
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Book Notes
Divine Disclosure: An Introduction to Jewish Apocalyptic
D. S. Russell (Fortress, 1992)
Carpe Diem (Seize the Day)
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