{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Bart Ehrman Courses Online","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.bartehrman.com","title":"Who Was Matthew Written To? The Gospel's Audience","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"i34PdKJqh2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bartehrman.com\/who-was-matthew-written-to\/\">Who Was Matthew Written To? The Gospel&#8217;s Audience<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bartehrman.com\/who-was-matthew-written-to\/embed\/#?secret=i34PdKJqh2\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Who Was Matthew Written To? The Gospel&#8217;s Audience&#8221; &#8212; Bart Ehrman Courses Online\" data-secret=\"i34PdKJqh2\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.bartehrman.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.bartehrman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Who-Was-Matthew-Written-To-The-Gospels-Audience.png","thumbnail_width":1920,"thumbnail_height":800,"description":"The article explores the audience of the Gospel of Matthew. It\u2019s primary audience consisted of Jewish Christians who saw Jesus as the Messiah. They emphasized the importance of adhering to the Jewish Law while considered Jesus a new Moses. The inclusion of gentiles in Jesus' commission also suggests the community's openness to non-Jews."}