Luke are now commonly known as the Synoptics, or Synoptic Gospels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern] Reference

Obvious and highly important differences, in style and substance, separate the three "Synoptics," taken together, from the fourth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Collected Essays, Volume V Science and Christian Tradition: Essays] Reference

Synoptics are late Nov / early Dec normals …. now!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unthreaded #21 « Climate Audit] Reference

John vs. the Synoptics is an oversimplification, although I think John vs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ecce Recensus: The Only True God Persuades A Skeptic] Reference

Kinda like Ehrman's "writing out own, new gospel" when we harmonize the Synoptics.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Blue Parakeet] Reference

Given the genre of the literature, the Synoptics ought to serve as historical sources.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-05-01] Reference

Certainly none of the Synoptics are as explicit about Jesus' divinity as the Gospel of John.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christian Baseball and Christian History] Reference

Unless one posits John's knowledge of the Synoptics, then we have an instance of just such a verbatim agreement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beyond Literary Dependence and Independence] Reference

The case of John is fairly clear, given the author's explicit statements and the ease of comparing the Synoptics to John.    From Wordnik.com.  [Christian Prophecy and the Words of Jesus] Reference

Call it 'Q' or oral teachings or whatever, the evidence applies most to the veracity of the stories and sayings common to the Synoptics.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Amazing First Century] Reference

In his critique of the Synoptics, Bauer's object was more openly to negate dogmatic Christianity, mobilized in defence of the absolutist order.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bruno Bauer] Reference

Mailer reduces the complexity of the episode by preferring to use the story of the anointing in a quite different context, as the Synoptics do.    From Wordnik.com.  [Advertisement for Himself] Reference

Lazarus, though unknown to the Synoptics, plays an important part in John's story, and it is interesting to compare what the two writers make of him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Advertisement for Himself] Reference

Last Supper was on the 13th of Nisan and try to reconcile the account of the Synoptics.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

Synoptics, or either Evangelist suppresses or adds a detail which modifies the incident.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

Oral tradition had undoubtedly preserved much more than the Synoptics record, and of this the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

Aramaic document behind Mark, if there was not an Aramaic original employed by all the Synoptics.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Books of the New Testament] Reference

'John' was right, we fail to see the object of all the mystery about it, related by the Synoptics.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History] Reference

Synoptics, in their present form, cannot be the works said to have been composed by Matthew and Mark.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Reply to Dr. Lightfoot's Essays] Reference

Here we notice a most remarkable divergence: the Synoptics tell us that he was going up to Jerusalem from.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History] Reference

Gospel, on the one hand, and the Apocalypse and Synoptics on the other, and that they do not exclude Hebraisms.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Reply to Dr. Lightfoot's Essays] Reference

Synoptics has been explained by appealing to: A, oral tradition; B, mutual dependence; or C, earlier documents.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

It will be observed however, that our author speaks of a comparison with 'the order of the other two Synoptics.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion"] Reference

If we enter into this thought, we shall understand not only the occasional expressions of the Synoptics, but the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour] Reference

Jerusalem, and the preceding events of the Synoptics exclude those of the fourth Gospel, as does the latter theirs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History] Reference

It is impossible to believe that the Synoptics and the fourth Gospel are even telling the history of the same person.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History] Reference

This saying is one which occurs in all the Synoptics, and is as full a declaration of Sonship as any in John's Gospel.    From Wordnik.com.  [Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Mark] Reference

Secondly, the hypothesis of oral tradition does not account for the general identity of order noticeable in the Synoptics.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

The interconnexion of the Synoptics is not, however, simply one of close resemblance, it is also one of striking difference.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference

It's well-established fact that the Synoptics were written well past the given date by a century or more of the alleged event.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Atheism] Reference

Synoptics, it presents to us a personage so enwrapped in mystery and dignity as altogether to transcend ordinary human nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Preface and Introductions] Reference

But our author objects, that it 'does not depart in any important degree from the order of the other two Synoptics,' and that it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Essays on the work entitled "Supernatural Religion"] Reference

This passage is clearly unbroken in Justin, and forms one connected whole; to parallel it from the Synoptics we must go from Matthew v.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Freethinker's Text Book, Part II. Christianity: Its Evidences, Its Origin, Its Morality, Its History] Reference

Synoptics, but also the Fourth Gospel, and Eusebius certainly could not have felt much inclination to quote such opinions, even although.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Reply to Dr. Lightfoot's Essays] Reference