New Testament

Primary Sources

The Church Fathers said that the Gospel of Matthew was the first written.

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Some people now believe that the Gospel of Mark and the Q document are the main primary sources of the Gospels; however, as noted below, the nature and existence of Q is hypothetical. (See Jesus' existence Main article: Historicity of Jesus)

Related Topics:
Gospel of Mark - Q document - Historicity of Jesus

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