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The four gospels have variations in their account of the resurrection of Jesus and his appearances, but there are four points at which all gospels converge :: the turning of the stone that had closed the tomb, the visit of the women on " the first day of the week ;" that the risen Jesus chose first to appear to women ( or a woman ) and to told them ( her ) to inform the other disciples ; the prominence of Mary Magdalene in the accounts.
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Due to recorded predictions of the destruction of the temple, the Gospel of Mark is believed by many critical scholars to have been composed around or shortly after the fall of Jerusalem due to prophecies assumed to be ex post facto regarding the destruction of the temple, and both traditional and critical scholarly consensus maintains that it was the first written of the four canonical gospels.
Tatian combined the four gospels — Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John — into a single narrative.
The four gospels differ from one another ; like other harmonies, the Diatessaron resolves contradictions.
The final work is about 72 % the length of the four gospels put together ( McFall, 1994 ).
The Diatessaron is notable evidence for the authority already enjoyed by the four gospels by the mid-2nd century.
Twenty years after Tatian's harmony, Irenaeus expressly proclaimed the authoritative character of the four gospels.
The Diatessaron became a standard text of the gospels in some Syriac-speaking churches down to the 5th century, when it gave way to the four separate Gospels, in the Peshitta version.
Thus the harmonisation was replaced in the 5th century by the canonical four gospels individually, in the Peshitta version, whose Syriac text nevertheless contains many Diatessaronic readings.
Marcion rejected three of the four Canonical gospels, constructing a canon consisting of only of a redacted Gospel of Luke which he called the Gospel of the Lord, and ten of the Pauline epistles.
In the four gospels in the New Testament, Jesus cures physical ailments well outside the capacity of first-century medicine.
Barnabas is about the same length as the four Canonical gospels put together ( the Italian manuscript has 222 chapters, compared with 16 in Mark ), with the bulk being devoted to an account of Jesus ' ministry, much of it harmonized from accounts also found in the canonical gospels.
Other students have noted a range of textual similarities between passages in the Gospel of Barnabas, and variously the texts of a series of late medieval vernacular harmonies of the four canonical gospels ( in Middle English and Middle Dutch, but especially in Middle Italian ); which are all speculated as deriving from a lost Vetus Latina version of the Diatessaron of Tatian.
In consequence, no reliance can be placed on any text in the Christian tradition ( including the four canonical gospels of the Christian New Testament ) as truly representing the teachings of Jesus.
The Gospel According to Matthew (, to euangelion kata Matthaion ) ( Gospel of Matthew or simply Matthew ) is one of the four canonical gospels, one of the three synoptic gospels, and the first book of the New Testament.
The events of Jesus ' last week occupy a third of the content of all four gospels.
Current scholarship, however, emphasizes that all four gospels are both biographical and theological.
The most widely-known examples are the four canonical gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.
Christianity traditionally places a high value on the four canonical gospels, which it considers to be a revelation from God and central to its belief system.
Christians teach that the four canonical gospels are an “ accurate and authoritative ” representation of the life of Jesus.
The authors of the four canonical Christian gospels are known as the four evangelists.
Irenaeus is the earliest witness to recognition of the canonical character of all four gospels.
Based on the arguments Irenaeus made in support of only four authentic gospels, some interpreters deduce that the fourfold Gospel must have still been a novelty in Irenaeus ' time.
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Although the United States and the U.S.S.R. have been arguing whether there shall be four, five or six top assistants, the most important element in the situation is not the number of deputies but the manner in which these deputies are to do their work.
As a business man I have to use the telephone constantly, from three to four hours a day.
Long-lived carbon-14 from the fusion process would cause four million embryonic, neonatal or childhood deaths and stillbirths over the next 20 generations, and between 200,000 and one million human beings now living would have their lives cut short by radiation-produced diseases such as leukemia.
I would not want to be one of those writers who begin each morning by exclaiming, `` O Gogol, O Chekhov, O Thackeray and Dickens, what would you have made of a bomb shelter ornamented with four plaster-of-Paris ducks, a birdbath, and three composition gnomes with long beards and red mobcaps ''??
As everybody is curious to see the battery of glass tubes I have invented, I have had quite a small one made here of four glass tubes ( in Copenhagen I used 30 ) and intend to carry it with me ''.
Other herpetologists have ascertained that in the northern United States the prairie rattlesnake may not give first birth until it is four or even five years old, and that the young may be born every other year, rather than annually.
Now we have Af or Af and all four of these operators commute with one another.
For an experiment to qualify as a binomial experiment, it must have four properties: ( 1 ) there must be a fixed number of trials, ( 2 ) each trial must result in a `` success '' or a `` failure '' ( a binomial trial ), ( 3 ) all trials must have identical probabilities of success, ( 4 ) the trials must be independent of each other.
What we have left as reasonably comparable are four classes: ( 1 ) body parts and products, which with a proportionally nearly even representation ( 51 terms out of 253, 25 out of 100 ) come out with nearly even ratios ; ;
In the past an orthodontist might have tried, over four or five years, to straighten and fit the boy's large teeth into a jaw that, despite some growth, would never accommodate them.
If I'd stayed, all that I'd have got was four punctured tires and one busted head.
-- Farm machinery dealer Bob Houtz tilts back in a battered chair and tells of a sharp pickup in sales: `` We've sold four corn pickers since Labor Day and have good prospects for 10 more.
Mantle, Maris, and Cerv probably share one major-league record already: Among them, they have fifteen children -- eight for Cerv, four for Mantle, and three for Maris.
but why did the Old Chinese postulate five elements, when the Ancient Near East -- which may have initiated the idea that natural elements exerted influence in human life and activities -- recognized only four??
Mono-unsaturated fats have room for two more hydrogens on each molecule, and the poly-unsaturated fat molecule has room for at least four hydrogens.
Most have four limbs and live in fresh water or on land but the caecilians, though included in the group, live in burrows in damp soil and are limbless.
They have four limbs except for the legless caecilians and a few species of salamander.
In the left part there were four beads, which in the first row have unitary values ( 1, 2, 3, and 4 ), and in the right side there are three beads with values of 5, 10, and 15 respectively.
The front feet have lost the pollex ( or ' thumb '), resulting in four toes, while the rear feet have all five toes.
Its front feet have five toes apiece, unlike other the related hyenas that have four toes.
Both have four atoms arranged in a tetrahedral structure in which each atom is bound to each of the other three atoms by a single bond.
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