The Four Gospels
Authors
Mark
Luke
Matthew
John
Occupation
Missionary
Physician
Tax Collector
Fisherman
Dates
AD 50 - AD 70
AD 60
AD 50 - AD 60
AD 80 - AD 90
Audience
Greeks
All People
Romans
Jews
Key Verse
Audience Response
10:45
19:10
4:17
20:31
Knew nothing about Scriptures, only of power
They loved culture, beauty, and ideas
Only listen to one of their own prophecies
People accepted Jesus and people disowned him
Geograhpy
Middle East
Outside of Palenstine
Jewish community in Judea
Ephesus in Asia
Who is Jesus
Servant of God
Son of Man
Promised King
Son of God
Emphasis
Jesus' Miracles and Actions
Jesus' Humanity
Jesus' Sermons and Words
Principles of Jesus' Teaching
Style
Storyteller
Historian
Teacher
Theologian
Theme
Jesus backed up His words with actions
Jesus was God and fully human
Jesus is the Messiah, He fulfilled OT phrophecy
Believing in Jesus is required for salvation
Filled With
Jesus, the Son of Flesh, is the only hope
Deep religion and detail of our day
Insights, interviews, details, and songs
Endless actions of Christ