source : Bible Project (https://bibleproject.com/)
Matthew : anonymous
30-40 years the apostles orally thought about jesus: amazing tapestry
the continuation and fullfillment of the whole bibilical story about God in Israel
tapestry (명사): 다채로운 색실로 그림을 짜 넣은 직물. 벽걸이나 가리개, 실내 장식품으로 씀.
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW
1. Jesus is the Messiah from the line of David
2. He is a new authoritiative teacher like Moses
3. Jesus is " God with us"
1-3 (INSTRUCTION): how Jesus is from the messianic line of the son of David and he's a son of Abraham
Jesus's birth
IMMANUEL = GOD WITH US
Two of Matthew's key thems in the introduction:
1) He's from the line of David
2) He's Immanuel
Five main parts : Jesus as a teacher and he's created a parallel
Jesus is the new authroitative covenant teacher
4-7 : Announcing the arrival of God's Kingdom
God's rescue operation for the world
- Confront Evil
- Restore God's reigh
- Creat a new Family
HOW TO LIVE IN GOD'S KINGDOM.
1. UPSIDE DOWN KINGDOM
2. FULLFILL THE TORAH
3. TRANSFORM HEARTS TO LOVE
8-10: Jesus brings kingdom into people's lives
Jesus heals them with power and grace
Point: one can only experience the power of Jesus's Grace by following him and becoming his disciples.
11-13 responding to Jesus and his message.