Matthew wrote his Gospel to the Jewish believers after the synagouge split. He wanted to show the believers that Jesus was the Messiah, fulfilled the prophesies and the Law. He was a recapitulation of the story of Moses and the heros of Israel.
Matthew wrote his Gospel to the Jewish believers after the synagouge split. He wanted to show the believers that Jesus was the Messiah, fulfilled the prophesies and the Law. He was a recapitulation of the story of Moses and the heros of Israel.