MATTHEW (Book)

authenticity: w81 11/1 22-23; g71 12/22 6-8; w61 605; w58 618; w56 575; g56 1/22 7; g56 4/22 6-7; g54 10/8 9; bn 42, 49-50; ep 55; w33 287

discussion: w81 11/1 22-27; w76 76-79; ad 1122-1124; g67 12/22 27-28; w61 604-608; ep 265-270

distinctive features of: w81 12/15 30; w76 77-79; ad 1123

divine name: bi8-63 2820-2821; ns 23, 26; g57 1/8 26; w50 317; bi7-50 17-18

interested person’s search for explanation of Matthew 24: w80 6/15 27

language in which written: Rbi8 1564; na 24; w76 77; ad 838, 1122-1123, 1459; g68 3/22 28; w67 230; qm 137; w63 477, 607; bi8-63 2820; w61 604-605; ns 26; qm55 137; w52 394-395; w50 311; bi7-50 17-18; ep 266-267

purpose of book: w76 77

quotation from, in Watch Tower publications: w76 77

quotations from Hebrew Scriptures: ad 1123; w61 605-606; ns 23; g57 1/8 26; el 76

theme: w81 11/1 24-27; w76 77; w61 606-607

time and place written: w76 77; ad 1122; w67 584; w61 604, 606, 667, 728; bi6 472; lg 47; ep 264, 267

time period covered: ad 1122

translation: ad 1123; w61 605; ns 23; w50 311; bi7-50 17-18

use of word “kingdom”: w76 77

why beneficial: ad 1123

writer: ad 1122; w61 604-608; bi6 472; w52 394-395; w50 317; ep 264, 266