Gospel Parallels, NRSV Edition - (Bible Students S) 5th Edition by Burton H Throckmorton (Hardcover)

About the Book

Compares and contrasts the synoptic Gospels--Matthew, Mark, and Luke--by aligning them side by side to show where they agree, complement, and/or differ from each other
More reliable than a harmony of the Gospels
Does not force the events related in the Gospels to follow an interpreter's suggested time line or sequence of events
212 pp.

Book Synopsis

A classic since 1949, Gospel Parallels presents Matthew, Mark, and Luke printed side-by-side for easy and enlightening comparative study.

Using a parallel arrangement of columns, Gospel Parallels highlights differences and similarities in language and chronology between the first three Gospels. This unique reference tool will benefit anyone interested in examining the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Preachers will find this work useful for creating a complete picture of the life of Christ. Students of the English Bible will use it to come to their own conclusions about the variations in Matthew, Mark, and Luke. And advanced scholars will use the scholarly apparatus to study the textual variations in the earliest known Greek and Latin Manuscripts of the Gospels.

Features:

• Easy-to-follow system of comparison
• Textual notes for in-depth study of biblical manuscripts
• Noncanonical parallels to the Gospel text
• Text from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible

This 5th edition features revised and updated textual notes based on the NRSV, enlarged type size, an all-new page design, and an improved system of comparison.