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Explain why the gospel authors at times differ from each other in their accounts.
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They were writing to different audiences from a different perspective with a different purpose.
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Each had a different perspective, audience and purpose to write about the Good News of Jesus.
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Each saw different things in a different way and present the Gospel as they seen, much as we would see an accident with different witnesses would see and each talk about the accident a little way.
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The authors were speaking to different audiences and emphasizing different aspects of Jesus.
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They were four separate people writing from four perspectives and to four different audiences about Jesus.