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There are four canonical gospels: |
There are four canonical gospels: |
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* Matthew - This gospel compares Old Testament scripture with Jesus' deeds, to appeal to Jews. |
* Matthew - This gospel compares Old Testament scripture with Jesus' deeds, to appeal to Jews. |
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* Mark - The oldest Gospel |
* Mark - The oldest Gospel, written for the Romans. It portrays Jesus as a miracle worker, and never calls him "God". |
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* Luke - Written for Gentiles, it portrays Jesus as a [[Nice Guy]] who preached kindness and charity. This gospel takes the most in-depth look of the four canonical gospels into Jesus' origin story, and contains the most parables. |
* Luke - Written for Gentiles, it portrays Jesus as a [[Nice Guy]] who preached kindness and charity. This gospel takes the most in-depth look of the four canonical gospels into Jesus' origin story, and contains the most parables. |
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* John - The newest, most introspective, and theological of the four canonical gospels, it was written for Christians. |
* John - The newest, most introspective, and theological of the four canonical gospels, it was written for Christians. |