Why Four Gospels? The Four-Fold Portrait of Christ in Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John
A Series of Radio Messages

By Louis T. Talbot
Pastor, The Church of the Open Door
President, The Bible Institute of Los Angeles Los Angeles, California

In this 22 chapter work by Talbot (BIOLA), he looks at the four gospels. He sees the differences between them, identifying each one’s particular audience and character.

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Table of Contents

1. Why Four Gospels? the Four-Fold Portrait of Christ

2. Christ-the King of Israel as Portrayed in the Gospel According to Matthew

3. The Announcement of the Kingdom of Heaven as “at Hand” Mat 3:1-17; Mat 4:1-25

4. The Laws of the Kingdom Matthew 5:1-7:29

5. The Credentials of the King Mat 8:1-34; Mat 9:1-38

6. The Messengers of the King Mat 10:1-42

7. Israel’s Rejection of Her King Mat 11:1-30; Mat 12:1-50

8. Professing Christendom During the Absence of the King Mat 13:1-58

9. Shadows of “the Last Days” Mat 14:1-36; Mat 15:1-39

10. in the Shadow of the Cross Matthew 16:1-20:34

11. The Official Rejection of the King by the Nation of Israel Matthew 21:1-23:39

12. The Last Great Prophetic Utterance of the King Mat 24:1-51; Mat 25:1-46

13.the Suffering, Death, and Burial of the King Mat 26:1-75; Mat 27:1-66

14. The Resurrection of the King Mat 28:1-20

15. Christ-the Servant of Jehovah as Portrayed in the Gospel According to Mark

16. Christ-the Son of Man as Portrayed in the Gospel According to Luke

17. Luke – the Human Author – and His Purpose

18. Luke – the Gospel of the Home

19. Christ-the Son of God as Portrayed in the Gospel According to John

20. The Prologue of John: an Awe-Inspiring Foreview of the Book

21. John’s Presentation of the Four-Fold Portrait of Christ

22. The Four-Fold Portrait of Christ in Retrospect

More Modules from New Testament Studies Category

• Talbot, L.T. – Why Four Gospels? The Four-Fold Portrait of Christ
• Stalker, J. – The Life of Saint Paul
• Feeney Kingdom of God Kingdom of Heaven
• Bullinger A Compilation of Teaching on the Mystery
• Allee Why Did God Inspire Four Gospel Accounts?

More Modules from Luke Tags

• Talbot, L.T. – Why Four Gospels? The Four-Fold Portrait of Christ
• McGarvey, J.W. – The Four-Fold Gospel/Acts
• Ironside Addresses on the Gospel of Luke
• Gray, J.M. – Synthetic Bible Studies of the Books of the NT
• Dennett, E. – Commentary on Selected Books of the Bible (CMT)
• Bellett, J.G. – The Evangelists
• Bellett, J.G. – Notes from Meditations on Luke
• Bellett, J.G. – Meditations upon the Four Gospels

More Modules from Bibliology Category

• Talbot, L.T. – Why Four Gospels? The Four-Fold Portrait of Christ
• Stalker, J. – How to Study the Bible
• McAfee A Study of the King James Version of the Bible
• Mauro, P. – Which Version? Authorized or Revised?
• Litke, S. – How We Got the Bible
• Kimble, E. – Prophetic Time Frame in the Day of the Lord Prophecies
• Kimble, E. – Hermeneutical Principles of Progressive Revelation
• Griffith-Thomas, W.H. – How we got our Bible
• Gaebelein, A.C. – The Harmony of the Prophetic Word
• Eiselen, F.C. – The Christian View of the Old Testament

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