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by Patrick Schreiner


  interpretation 23–24, 30–31, 32, 74–75, 94–95, 156, 161–62

  Jewishness 23, 61, 68, 110, 162

  subtlety 55–57, 129

  as teacher 1–2, 27, 162, 166, 241

  wisdom 23–24, 30, 241

  Matthew, Gospel of 29–31, 132–33. See also structure of Matthew

  allusions 8–9, 31, 43, 56, 80–81, 129, 154–56

  birth/infancy narrative 41–42, 43, 71–76, 99, 114, 134–36, 181–82, 213

  canonical placement 1, 31

  discourses 16–17, 117–18, 133–34, 138, 201, 211–13, 219, 220–22

  Galilean ministry 41, 42, 43, 102–3, 108, 124, 126–27, 193–96, 210

  genealogy 7–9, 48, 68–71, 82, 98–99, 149, 176–81, 193, 213–15

  Hebrew Scriptures / Old Testament 30–32, 54–55, 57–59, 132–33, 137

  irony 93–94, 97–98, 239

  Jerusalem, journey to 41, 42–43, 83–85, 98–99, 202, 210

  methods 8, 9, 10–11, 37–38, 54–55, 57–60, 61–62, 129–30

  mission of Jesus 193–96

  Moses traditions 136–37, 212

  narrative 30, 30–31, 47, 131–32, 208–10

  passion narrative 89–96, 118–19, 158, 188–89, 237–38

  Psalms parallels 86–88, 89–92, 94

  shadow stories 8–9, 38, 49–51, 54–55, 57, 131, 137, 154–56, 162–63, 164–67, 241

  shepherding metaphor 113–20

  spatial perspective 50–51

  scribes and disciples 34–35

  time 49–51, 218

  transfiguration 134, 154–56, 157–58, 228

  triumphal entry 124–26, 129, 202, 230–31

  Matthias 185

  meekness 107–8

  mercy 103, 107, 116–17, 250

  Mephibosheth 126

  messiah 7–8, 47–49, 53

  apocalyptic sage 15–17, 37–38, 44–49, 57, 59, 75, 109, 201

  branch 15, 56, 72, 80–81, 82, 85, 99, 121, 127, 241

  Davidic 66–70, 71–72, 86, 94, 99, 104, 109, 113, 119–20

  expectation 15, 47–49, 73, 114, 123–24

  feast 152–53, 167, 199–201, 227–28

  healing 123, 126, 127

  as shepherd / shepherding 73, 75–76

  suffering 48, 67, 84–89

  messianism 48, 110

  metanarrative 30–31, 53, 177

  methods 8, 9, 10–11, 37–38, 54–55, 57–60, 61–62, 129–30

  fulfilment formulas 41–44, 55–56, 75, 137n15, 209–10, 217–18, 223–24

  Micah 133

  miracles 133–34, 149–51, 152–54, 219

  healing 123, 150–51

  manna feeding 151–53, 165, 209, 227

  Moses mediating 148–51, 152–54

  water 150, 151, 153, 163–64, 165, 227

  Miriam 219

  money/riches 107–8, 202, 246–47

  Moses 8, 50, 132, 162–64, 239

  birth/infancy story 134–36, 137

  Jesus, parallels with 134–35, 137–39, 151–54, 158, 163–67

  Joshua and 50, 66, 145, 164, 208, 213, 221, 227

  as mediator 133, 138, 149, 154–56

  messiah 48, 55

  miracles 148–51, 152–54

  Mount Sinai and 139–40, 148, 152, 154–56, 161, 218–19

  new 55, 65–66, 105, 110, 131–34, 140, 143, 146–52, 162, 165–67, 212, 216–20, 242

  Pharaoh and 135–36, 239

  prophet like 132–34, 152–53, 155

  serpent 149–50, 153

  shepherding 111, 116, 165n59

  as teacher-prophet 137–38, 164

  traditions 136–37, 212

  transfiguration 154–58, 228

  typology 164–67, 182, 201

  water 150, 151, 153

  mountain settings

  feeding / messianic feast 152–53, 167, 199–201, 227–28

  Great Commission 163–64, 184–85

  Olives, Mount of 86–87, 119

  Sermon on the Mount 17, 55, 105, 138–40, 166, 218

  Sinai, Mount 55, 105, 138–40, 148, 152, 154–56, 160–61, 218–19

  transfiguration 154–56, 157–58, 228

  Zion, Mount 188, 201

  mourning 108

  murder 142–43

  mysteries 19–20, 24, 30, 36, 38, 44–45, 46

  narrative/narratives 4, 9, 30–31, 47, 60, 131–32, 208–10

  echoes 54–55

  historical 51–54, 208

  metanarrative 30–31, 53, 177

  narrative-discourse outline 211–13, 219–20

  parallels 28, 30, 54–55, 72–73, 79, 83–85

  Nathan (prophet) 112

  Nazareth 20, 56, 80–82, 83

  Nazarene 56, 72, 80–82, 99

  new and old 29–31, 39, 45–46, 49, 128–29, 243

  relationship 41, 60, 61

  treasures 1–4, 8, 9–10, 20, 23–24, 27–32, 160

  new covenant 55, 71, 133–34, 226, 233

  old covenant and 80, 147–48, 157, 160–61

  prophecies of 116n32, 161, 163, 233

  Torah and 140, 147–48, 229–30

  New Testament, Old and 1–4, 29–30

  oaths 142, 143

  old covenant, Mosaic 8–9, 31, 159–60, 162

  new covenant and 80, 147–48, 157, 160–61

  Old Testament / Hebrew Bible 58–59, 172–73. See also promises, Old Testament; Torah

  Gospels and 1, 2–3, 7–9, 30–31, 51–54

  Greek 73–74, 80

  historical narratives 51–54, 208

  kingship 105–6, 108–9, 111–13, 127

  messianic expectation 15, 47–49

  scribes 21–22, 36

  shepherd metaphor 111–13, 116, 118–19

  Tanak 7n2, 139, 177, 239

  Olives, Mount of 86–87, 119

  parables 10, 24, 202–3, 204

  kingdom 18–20, 42, 198–99, 213, 224

  vineyard 202–3, 230

  passion narrative 89–96, 118–19, 158, 188–89, 237–38

  crucifixion 8, 44–46, 68, 90–92, 158–63, 171, 189, 234–35, 237–38, 251

  trials 85, 89–90, 94–95, 97–98, 107, 237

  Paul (apostle) 169, 175, 185, 249

  people/family of God 148, 153, 194

  new 148, 153, 170–71, 176, 181–85, 190, 199–201, 203, 204–5, 228–29

  particularism, Jewish 173, 179, 181–82, 183–84, 187–89, 190, 201–2, 204

  universality 173, 178–79, 181–82, 183–84, 190–91, 204

  persecution 107, 135, 198, 221–22

  Peter (apostle) 27n88, 31, 35, 150, 155, 199n64, 227n55

  confession 42, 86, 189n48, 226, 228

  Pharaoh of exodus 111, 135–36, 239

  Herod the Great and 135–36, 136n13, 220

  Pharisees 122, 132, 192, 196–97, 200

  Jesus and 32–35, 43, 94, 132, 200, 201–3, 222

  scribes of the law 16–17, 24, 108, 140, 243–44, 246

  wisdom teachers 13, 17, 26–27, 146, 248–49

  Pilate, Pontius 89–90, 95, 107, 149, 189, 235

  prayer 107, 249

  promised land 145–46, 147, 162, 164, 172–73

  promises, Old Testament 60, 164

  to Abraham 50, 169n2, 172–75, 189, 191, 201

  covenant 39, 132, 137

  to David 70–71, 78, 79, 112, 129

  to Israel 121–22, 132, 145, 214

  Jesus fulfilling 39, 49, 75, 79, 149–50, 163, 176–77

  messiah 15, 72, 101

  prophecy 21, 217, 225–26, 228–29

  messianic 40, 59–60

  new covenant 116n32, 161, 163, 233

  predictive 38–39, 40–41

  scribes and 22, 23, 24, 26, 35, 58–59

  shepherd metaphor 112–13

  wisdom 13, 15

  prophets 139, 198, 237. See also individuals

  eschatology 134, 140, 147

  Jesus as the Prophet 55, 139, 157, 209, 225–27

  John the Baptist as 103,
139, 192, 222

  Moses-like 132–34, 152–53, 155

  prophet-teacher, Jesus as 104, 137–39, 141–46, 148, 228–32, 233, 239

  wisdom 15, 46

  prospective reading 58, 60, 135–36, 153

  proverbs 16–17

  Psalms parallels 86–88, 89–92, 94

  quotations of Scripture 41–44, 55–56, 75, 137n15, 209–10, 217–18, 223–24

  Rachel 217

  Rahab 178–79, 221

  Ramah 82, 83, 217

  Rebekah 179

  reception 57–60

  redeemer-king 134–38, 152–53

  redemption 133, 148

  from Egypt 158–59, 161–63, 217

  exodus 137–38, 158–59

  redemptive history 4, 8n4, 148, 213

  repentance 192–93, 196, 198–99, 203–4

  resurrection 150–51, 153–54, 171, 190–91, 210–11, 222, 250, 251–52

  life 177, 214, 222

  return from exile 234–35, 237–38, 250

  retrospective reading 57–59, 61, 135–36, 153

  revelation 18, 19, 20, 23, 30–32, 45

  new, of the Son 32, 154–55, 157

  revenge for evil / lex talionis 142, 144

  righteousness 41n13, 45, 108, 244, 252

  Jesus bringing/fulfilling 67, 81, 103

  wisdom and 14n30, 38n3, 78n35, 103, 245–46

  Romans 71n31, 95–96, 97, 189

  centurions 189–90, 196–97, 204, 239

  Pilate, Pontius 89–90, 95, 107, 149, 189, 235

  Ruth 178–79

  Sabbath rest 145, 222, 223

  sacrifice 118–20, 128, 179–82, 183–84, 190

  Sadducees 33, 192, 196–97, 249

  salvation 53, 115, 127, 150, 180, 185, 193

  age of 133, 166

  kings and 97–98, 127, 129, 136–37

  new exodus 133–34

  resurrection life 177, 191, 214

  universality 179, 181–83, 185, 188–90

  Samuel 67, 70, 103n4, 112, 222

  Sarah 174–75, 179, 215–16

  Satan 103, 186, 239

  Saul 67, 83, 84, 88, 90n67, 110, 112, 119, 125, 222–23

  scribes 10–12, 24–26

  alternate school of Jesus 32–35, 73, 83–84, 128, 243–45, 248

  copyists 24–26, 35–36, 208, 252

  discipled 2, 4, 9–12, 21–22, 36, 61–62, 187–88, 204–5, 207, 238–39, 241–43

  disciples as 34–36, 211, 247–50

  distribution 26–27, 35, 36

  faithfulness 25–26, 107, 252

  foolish 243–47

  interpretation of Scripture 21–22, 23–24, 25–28, 249

  Jesus and 32–35, 73, 79–80, 89, 93, 94–95, 114, 125–26, 243–44

  kings and 35–36, 251–52

  of the law 16–17, 24, 108, 140, 243–44, 246

  learning/knowledge 22–23, 24, 27–28

  Old Testament 21–22, 36

  prophecy and 22, 23, 24, 26, 35, 58–59

  revelation, special 20, 23, 30–32, 45

  teaching 27, 251–53

  training 19, 22–24, 35–36

  wisdom 21–24

  scrolls 11–12, 26

  seed 149, 169, 177, 179

  of Abraham 169–70, 172, 174–75, 185, 186, 188, 216

  Septuagint (LXX) 73–74, 213, 216

  Sermon on the Mount 8, 125, 213, 246

  antitheses 141–43

  Jesus as king 104–5, 107–8

  kingdom of heaven 104, 123

  mountain settings 17, 55, 105, 138–40, 166, 218

  new Moses 139–40, 152, 218–20

  Torah and 141–44, 145–47, 219–20

  wisdom 17, 104, 244–45, 250

  serpent 149–50, 153, 177, 214n19

  shadow stories 8–9, 38, 49–51, 54–55, 57, 131, 137, 154–56, 162–63, 164–67, 241

  Sheba, queen of 18, 77–78, 224–25

  shepherds / shepherding metaphor 112–13, 165n59

  ancient Near East (ANE) 110, 111–12

  David 109–10, 111–12, 122

  Davidic king 102, 113–20, 127–28, 233, 236

  false shepherds 112–13, 118–19, 120, 122, 128

  Jesus as 102, 113–20, 127–28, 233, 236

  kings 102, 110, 111–12

  messiah 73, 75–76

  Moses 111, 116, 165n59

  Old Testament 111–13, 116, 118–20

  undershepherds 111–12, 115–16

  silence of Jesus 85, 86, 89–90, 94, 107

  Simon of Cyrene 96

  sin 41n13, 45, 97, 219, 233

  atonement for 44, 68, 96–97, 115, 121n43, 160–62, 183–84, 216n26

  forgiveness of 109, 161

  of Israel 53, 147, 182, 225, 233, 239, 242

  slavery to 138, 153, 167, 225, 246

  Sinai, Mount 55, 105, 138–40, 148, 152, 154–56, 160–61, 218–19

  Solomon 8, 71, 84, 94n72, 121, 223

  new 95n74, 213, 214–15

  sons of / Rehoboam 68, 114, 214, 225

  temple 81, 225

  wisdom 15, 18, 46, 77, 121, 224–25

  son of Abraham 7, 11, 48, 68, 176, 177–78, 180–82, 186–88, 196, 242

  son of David 16, 23, 32, 68–69, 76–77, 79, 82–85, 92–93, 98–99, 116–17, 241–42

  Son of God 59, 68, 83, 85, 89, 94, 180, 188–90, 227

  Son of Man 48, 94–95, 117–18, 232

  sons of the kingdom 196–97

  star 78–79, 80

  Star Wars 54

  structure of Matthew 18–20, 69, 83–84, 115, 138–39, 175–76, 200, 208–13, 217

  geographical movement 67, 83–84, 86–87, 98–99, 101–2, 184, 210, 211

  history of Israel 210–13, 224, 233, 239

  narrative-discourse outline 211–13, 219–20

  Pentateuch/Torah and 211–13, 219–20

  subtlety 55–57, 129

  suffering servant 84–89, 90–93, 96, 107, 121, 128, 165n59

  Sumerian texts 35–36

  Synoptic Gospels 17, 31, 154–55, 186

  Tabernacles, Feast of 125

  Tamar 178–79

  Tanak 7n2, 139, 177, 239

  teachers/teaching

  comparison 3, 39, 122, 132, 137, 142, 243

  contrast 16, 35, 122, 132, 141–43, 243–44

  disciples as 34–35, 163–64, 186, 187

  Matthew as 1–2, 27, 162, 166, 241

  Pharisees 13, 17, 26–27, 146, 248–49

  prophet-teacher 104, 137–39, 141–46, 148, 228–32, 233, 239

  teacher-sage 2–4, 35, 44–45, 61–62, 103–4, 115–16, 120–21, 211, 218–19, 238–39

  wisdom teacher 12–16, 20, 34–35, 70–71, 224–25, 239, 242

  temple 77–79, 81, 202, 203, 222, 230–31

  destruction 231–32, 233, 234–36, 237–38

  Jesus and 230–31, 233

  rebuilding 233, 238

  of Solomon 81, 225

  temptation of Jesus 8, 103, 150, 186, 209, 216

  Testament of Solomon 121

  time 49–51, 218

  titulus 96–98, 189

  Torah 21–22, 211–13, 219–20

  faithfulness to 21, 101, 107, 229–30

  intention, true 141–44

  Jesus and 133–34, 138–39, 140–44, 219–20

  kings and 21, 36, 106–7, 113, 120, 127

  new covenant 140, 147–48, 229–30

  Sermon on the Mount 141–44, 145–47, 219–20

  wisdom 32, 105

  traditions

  of David 66–67, 83–84, 85–86

  of elders 23, 24, 27, 29, 200, 244

  Jewish 29–30, 35, 47, 152–53, 157n48, 170, 179n17, 180n21, 181, 235–36

  of Moses 136–37, 212

  wisdom 16–19, 25, 27–28, 32, 211, 224–25, 243

  transfiguration 134, 154–56, 157–58, 228

  treasures 27–28, 250

  old and new 1–4, 8, 9–10, 20, 23–24, 27–32, 160

  temple 77–79

 
trials of Jesus 89–90, 94–95, 107, 237

  false witnesses/testimony 85, 89–90, 97–98

  triumphal entry 124–26, 129, 202, 230–31

  truth/truthful 107, 142, 143

  Tyre and Sidon 116, 194, 198

  understanding 12, 19–20, 22–23, 28, 245, 249, 250

  universal/universality

  family of Abraham 173, 179, 183–84, 190–91, 204

  Lord 171, 183n27, 186–87, 189–90

  people/family of God 173, 178–79, 181–82, 183–84, 190–91, 204

  salvation availability 181–83, 185, 188–90

  violence 88–90, 144

  water 150, 151, 153, 163–64, 165, 227

  wilderness 111, 133, 150, 193, 218–19, 221n42

  feeding in 151–52, 153, 167, 201, 227

  Jesus and 162, 166, 209, 216–17, 220

  will of God 14n28, 45n25, 103, 107, 109, 157, 197n62, 202, 204, 242, 250

  wisdom 13, 15, 16–19, 24, 27, 70–71, 169n2, 244–47, 251–52

  branch 15, 72, 80–81

  definition 14–15

  Holy Spirit 15, 46, 85, 225

  Jesus as personified 32, 44, 46–47, 214, 238, 248–49

  kings 19, 21, 82, 85–86

  Lady Wisdom 138, 145

  literature 14n30, 46, 80, 214, 224

  new exodus 145–46

  personification 15–16, 17–18, 28, 32, 47, 138, 145, 214

  righteousness and 14n30, 38n3, 78n35, 103, 245–46

  scribes 21–24

  seeking 22–23

  Sermon on the Mount 17, 104, 244–45, 250

  Solomon 15, 18, 46, 77, 121, 224–25

  Torah 32, 105

  tradition 16–19, 25, 27–28, 32, 211, 224–25, 243

  yoke of Jesus 145–46

  Wisdom of Solomon 46

  wisdom teachers 13, 17, 26–27, 146, 248–49

  Jesus 12–16, 20, 34–35, 70–71, 224–25, 239, 242

  wise men / magi 18, 76–80, 182, 189, 204

  Word of God 157, 167

  yoke of Jesus 144–46, 147

  Zechariah 43, 120, 161, 230, 233

  death of 231, 234, 235–37

  Zion, Mount 188, 201

  Table of Contents

  Cover

  Half Title Page

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Dedication

  Contents

  Preface

  Abbreviations

  Introduction

  Part 1: The Scribe DESCRIBED 1. Matthew, the Discipled Scribe

  2. The Scribe’s Convictions and Methods

  Part 2: The Scribe AT WORK 3. Jesus and the Journey of the Davidic King

  4. Jesus as the Ideal and Wise King

  5. Jesus and the Mosaic Exodus

  6. Jesus and Abraham’s New Family

  7. Jesus and Israel’s Destiny

  Conclusion

  Bibliography

  Index of Authors

  Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Sources

  Index of Subjects

 

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