Chapter 1 is a biblical-theological introduction to the Gospel of Matthew. It introduces the usual issues like background (authorship, audience, purpose), structure and outline, message and theology (e.g., Matthew’s Christology), and a chronological overview.

Source: Michael J. Kruger, ed., A Biblical-Theological Introduction to the New Testament: The Gospel Realized (Crossway, 2016), 29-60.

This material is made available with the permission of Crossway.

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