Synoptic Problem Flashcards
0
Q
Griesbach Hypothesis
A
Matthew was earliest gospel.
Luke used Matthew.
Mark combined the two
1
Q
What is the synoptic problem?
A
How to explain the verbal similarities and differences among the first three NT gospels
(Very similar stories about Jesus, in the same order, word for word similarities)
2
Q
Two source hypothesis
A
Mark is the earliest.
Matthew and Luke used Mark, but not each other.
Q was used.
3
Q
Reasoning for the two source hypothesis
A
Matthew and Mark agree against Luke
Luke and Mark agree against Matthew
