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Ancient sources speak of Jesus
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Ancient sources that corroborate the New Testament's Gospel of
Matthew may refute a major argument by biblical scholars who
challenge the credibility of the Gospel. Skeptics, many in
universities and seminaries, have long questioned the authenticity of
Matthew's Gospel and pondered if, indeed, there even was a historical
Jesus. But now, out of the catacombs of history, comes information
that will startle skeptics and confirm the Jewish origins of the
Gospel of Matthew.
Long buried in a...
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