Introduction to the third Gospel of Luke The 42nd book of the Bible, the 3rd book in the New Testament The author of the third Gospel is Luke the physician; like the writer of the Gospel of Mark, he was a companion and co-worker of Paul. Luke, who also wrote the Book of Acts, is…
Introduction to the Gospel according to Mark – the second Gospel in the bible The 41st book of the Bible, the 2nd in the New Testament The early Church Fathers attribute the Second Gospel according to Mark, the son of a woman named Mary from Jerusalem and the nephew of Barnabas (Acts 12:12; 2 Timothy…
Introduction to the Gospel according to Matthew The 40th book of the Bible, the first book in the New Testament The Gospel of Matthew itself does not name the author, but from the earliest times he has been identified with Matthew, originally named Levi, one of Jesus’ 12 disciples. He was of Jewish descent and…