As Jesus bursts onto the scene, the gospel authors seek to make sense of the young man from Nazareth. Mark sees a prophet, stirring up echoes of Elijah, whose power and authority both inspires and terrifies his followers. Matthew finds a new hope for Israel, something greater than even Moses and David.
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