The Bible is called in the Christian church a collection of books written according to the inspiration and revelation of the Holy Spirit through people consecrated from God, called prophets and apostles. This name is not found in the sacred books themselves and was first applied to the collection of sacred books in the East in the 4th century. cv. John Chrysostom and St. Epiphany of Cyprus. The Jews designated their holy books by names: scriptures, St. scriptures, covenant, books of the covenant, law and prophets. Christians called the New Testament scriptures the names Gospel and Apostle.
The Bible is divided into two sections — the Old Testament and the New Testament. The first includes books written in pre-Christian times in the Hebrew language and revered as sacred by both Jews and Christians. The second includes books written in Greek by the divinely inspired men of the Christian church — the apostles and evangelists.
The Gospel of Matthew is the first canonical gospel in order. It is divided into 28 chapters and is structured as a coherent story, in which several great speeches of the Lord are inserted. The chronological framework of the Gospel of Matthew is from the Nativity to the last apparition of the Risen One in Galilee.
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