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Nearly all we know about the ministry of Jesus Christ is found in the gospels of Mark, Luke, Mathew and John. These gospels existed only as tradition in Christianity until they were finally recorded to paper. With the faded first hand experiences that people had with Jesus it became very important to record these swirling thoughts. So in 70 AD Mark’s gospel was recorded and acted as a guideline for the other three gospels written shortly after. Many scholars believe that since these gospels are strikingly similar that Mathew and Luke were aware of Mark’s gospel while writing theirs. These Gospels expose us to the great teachings of our LORD Jesus Christ. The gospels display an incredible passion in Jesus’ teachings. He spoke with such great authority that he often left his observers tongue-tied and in awe. He spoke of God above all other things, caring about people and the kingdom of God and the eternal life that goes along with it. Jesus also commonly spoke in parables making repea