According to our text's author,Matthew may have included ancestors with "questionable pasts" in his genealogy because
A) he wanted to emphasize that God uses even flawed humans to accomplish his purpose.
B) he wanted to make his story more appealing to the common people whom he wished to convert.
C) he himself had a questionable past and he wanted to deflect criticism that he was unworthy to record important religious events.
D) he claimed God had dictated the Gospel to him.
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Q1: Though most biblical genealogists include only male
Q2: At the time Matthew's Gospel was composed,relations
Q3: The female ancestors included in Matthew's Gospel
Q5: All of the following were important purposes
Q6: The antitheses are
A)a set of Jesus' sayings
Q7: Unlike Mark,Matthew ends his Gospel by
A)including Jesus'
Q8: Matthew's Gospel is usually considered the "most
Q9: Traditionally the author of Matthew is believed
Q10: Matthew's Gospel comes first in the New
Q11: In the Matthean version of Gethsemane,Jesus
A)is exactly
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