DID YOU KNOW?
The answer
Disagree. Most of it is sayings of Jesus: the Beatitudes, love your enemies, do not judge, the Lord's Prayer (Matthew 6:9-13; Luke 11:2-4). Only a few stories are in it, such as the three temptations in the wilderness.
Why it’s interesting
Scholars call this shared material the double tradition. It runs to about 220 to 235 verses, whole or in part. It holds almost nothing from Jesus's birth, arrest or crucifixion.
Scholarly consensus
Learn the Bible.
Not just the stories, but the history, authorship, and scholarship behind it.