Cover i
Half Title Page ii
Title Page iii
Copyright Page iv
Dedication v
Preface ix
Abbreviations xi
Introduction 1
Part 1: The Scribe Described 5
1. Matthew, the Discipled Scribe 7
2. The Scribe’s Convictions and Methods 37
Part 2: The Scribe at Work 63
3. Jesus and the Journey of the Davidic King 65
4. Jesus as the Ideal and Wise King 101
5. Jesus and the Mosaic Exodus 131
6. Jesus and Abraham’s New Family 169
7. Jesus and Israel’s Destiny 207
Conclusion 241
Bibliography 255
Index of Authors 268
Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Sources 271
Index of Subjects 281
Back Cover 290