Matthew's Gospel comes first in the New Testament because

A. it was written first.
B. it most explicitly addressed the nature and function of the church.
C. it did not waste time on genealogical background, but began with Jesus' birth.
D. it was not as eschatological as Mark's Gospel.


B. it most explicitly addressed the nature and function of the church.

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