No. All of the gospels were written long after Jesus' death.
The four gospels in the New Testament of the Bible were written by different authors. The Gospel of Matthew was written by Matthew, a disciple of Jesus. The Gospel of Mark was written by Mark, who was a companion of Peter. The Gospel of Luke was written by Luke, a companion of the apostle Paul. The Gospel of John was written by John, one of Jesus's disciples.
To provide an account of the Messiah Jesus Christ
It is believed that Paul did not witness Jesus' miracles, as he converted to Christianity after Jesus' death. The authors of the four gospels, Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, were not eyewitnesses to all of Jesus' miracles, but they compiled their writings based on oral traditions and accounts from early followers of Jesus.
There are four gospels in the Bible, each written by a different author, so there are four gospel writers. All the gospels were written anonymously and only attributed to the apostles whose names they now bear, later in the second century. There is no good reason to believe that these were the actual authors of the gospels, so we do not know the names of the four gospel writers. John's Gospel might have been written by more than one evangelist.
To provide an account of the Messiah Jesus Christ
Most biblical scholars believe that the Gospel of Matthew was not written by an eyewitness of Jesus' ministry, but by a second-generation Christian who compiled various sources, including the oral traditions of the early Christian community. It is thought to have been written between 80-90 AD.
All four of them, but the most incisive is the Gospel of John, which is now a film of the same name and is as accurate an account of that Gospel as ever filmed.
Since Matthew's Gospel was written up to twenty years before Luke's Gospel, Matthew's account would have been first. However, we know that the author of Luke's Gospel knew nothing of Matthew's Gospel, and so could not harmonise his account with that of Matthew. This is why the two accounts are so completely different.
AnswerThe first and shortest gospel in the New Testament is called Mark's Gospel, as it was attributed to the apostle Mark later in the second century. However, it was written anonymously and we do not know who really wrote this gospel.
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Many think Mark's Gospel was written very early, possibly before all the others.
The authors of the New Testament vary, as it is a collection of writings by different individuals. Some of the key authors include Paul (Epistles), Matthew (Gospel of Matthew), Mark (Gospel of Mark), Luke (Gospel of Luke and Acts), John (Gospel of John, Revelation), and Peter (Epistles).