Title: The order of the synoptics : why three synoptic gospels? /
Authors: Orchard, Bernard, 1910-2006.; Riley, Harold.
Publisher: Mercer University Press,
Year: 1987
Subjects: Bible. Criticism, interpretation, etc.; Synoptic problem.
Contents: Part One: The internal evidence / Harold Riley -- 1. The significance of order -- The problem of the order of the gospels -- The order of Mark and its parallels -- The rationale of order if Mark is first -- The rationale of order on the two-gospel hypothesis -- Markan priority possible only on the assumption that Matthew and Luke had worked together -- The clue of the roll format -- Mark's use of the scrolls of Matthew and Luke -- 2. The thematic order of Matthew -- Indications of order -- The coming of Jesus -- Galilee of the Gentiles -- The cities of Israel -- The chosen servant -- Seeing, hearing, understanding -- Jesus -- who is He? -- "A ransom for many" -- 3. Matthew and Mark -- The coming of Jesus -- Galilee of the Gentiles -- The cities of Israel -- The Chosen Servant -- Seeing, hearing,understanding -- Jesus -- who is He? -- "a ransom for many"