All of the following were important purposes for Matthew except

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The healing of the rift between Jewish and Gentile converts is not a specific purpose that is emphasized in the Book of Matthew. While Matthew does include Jesus' teachings on the inclusion of Gentiles in the faith, this is not a central focus of the Gospel. The other choices are all important and emphasized purposes in the book, such as demonstrating Jesus' credentials as the promised Messiah, presenting Jesus as the supreme interpreter of the Mosaic Torah, and instructing the church in correct beliefs and behavior.

All of the Following Were Important Purposes for Matthew Except