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Synoptic Gospels
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Noun1.Synoptic Gospels - the first three Gospels which describe events in Christ's life from a similar point of view
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religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing - writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
evangel, Gospel, Gospels - the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
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Noting that tithing is barely mentioned in the New Testament, he concludes that in the synoptic Gospels Christians are expected to surrender all worldly financial concerns and rely on God to provide for their needs.
On the Pilgrim's Way: Christian Stewardship and the Tithe by Wimmer, Linda R. / Currents in Theology and Mission
The synoptic Gospels are treated as biographies and 'basically reliable sources', though more might be made of the immediacy of some of their reporting.
THE DIVINITY OF CHRIST by Kernohan, R.D. / Contemporary Review
Its level of detail and the fact that it is included in all three synoptic gospels are signs that its message contains important implications for our own discipleship.
Free to choose by Bruzzese, Michaela / Sojourners Magazine
 
 
 
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