So the ritual commandments of the law have disappeared. But nevertheless, Matthew wants this to be understood as a legitimate new interpretation of the law of Moses. Matthew's gospel is clearly ...

The conclusion therefore was that the new king would be born in Bethlehem. This is another example of Matthew referring to the Old Testament and showing how Jesus has fulfilled it. The Magi have a ...

Matthew wrote for a Jewish community in conflict ... of theological disagreement. And the New Testament tells a story of a broken relationship, and that's part of the sad story that evolves ...

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Scientists have discovered a hidden chapter of the Bible dating back nearly 1,500 years in an ancient Vatican manuscript. The remarkable finding, concealed beneath three layers of text, was revealed ...

Therefore some scholars have proposed that Matthew presents Jesus as a New Moses giving a New Law. For he ascends a new mountain in the Sermon on the Mount (Ch. 5-7) to deliver the new law ...