The early church in Jerusalem faced some growing pains. Like any group, especially one expanding quickly, tensions and squabbles were inevitable, even …
Bible History
The Writers of the Gospels After Jesus
Matthew, or Levi, was a tax collector and one of the original 12 disciples of Jesus (Matthew 10:3; Luke 5:27; Mark 2:14). As a native of Judea and in …
The Ancient Gospel Texts
The original texts of the four Gospels, called the autographs, were written in the 1st century AD using ink on papyrus and parchment. Now, almost two …


