Matthew 3-5: John the Baptist, Temptations, and the Beatitudes

ευαγγελιον κ̣ατ̣α μαθ᾽θαιον (euangelion kata Maththaion). Dated to late 2nd or early 3rd century, it is the earliest manuscript title for Matthew

ευαγγελιον κ̣ατ̣α μαθ᾽θαιον (euangelion kata Maththaion). Dated to late 2nd or early 3rd century, it is the earliest manuscript title for Matthew

 

This is the second part of a multi-part sermon series on the Gospel According to Matthew. In it, Dr. Thiel addresses discusses John the Baptist, repentance, baptism by immersion, warnings for Christians in the 21st century, fasting, Jesus being temped by the devil, why he is no longer Roman Catholic, and the beatitudes, Dr. Thiel also reads each and every verse in the third through fifth chapters of Matthew's Gospel.

A written article of possibly related interest is titled "Jesus: The Son of God and Saviour" URL: http://www.cogwriter.com/jesus.htm

Part one: Matthew 1-2: Greek or Aramaic, Jesus, and the Star?

 


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