The Characteristic Differences of the Four Gospels by Andrew Jukes is a thought-provoking exploration of the unique themes, perspectives, and purposes of the four canonical Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. Jukes examines how each Gospel presents a distinct portrayal of the life, ministry, and identity of Jesus Christ, offering readers a richer understanding of the multifaceted nature of the Gospel message. Jukes argues that the differences between the Gospels are not contradictions but intentional variations that serve to highlight different aspects of Christ's mission and the nature of God's work among humanity. He delves into the symbolic meaning behind each Gospel's structure, tone, and emphasis, showing how they reflect different dimensions of Christ's character: Matthew's focus on Jesus as the Messiah and fulfillment of prophecy, Mark's portrayal of the suffering servant, Luke's emphasis on compassion and inclusiveness, and John's theological insights into the divine nature of Christ. Throughout the book, Jukes reflects on how these differences are essential to the full expression of the Christian faith. He offers spiritual insights that encourage readers to see the Gospels not merely as historical accounts but as distinct lenses through which the mystery of Christ is revealed. His analysis invites readers to explore the spiritual depth and harmony within the Gospels, enhancing their appreciation for the diversity and unity found in Scripture. The Characteristic Differences of the Four Gospels is a valuable resource for students of the Bible, theologians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the New Testament. With clarity and reverence, Jukes provides fresh perspectives on familiar texts, inspiring readers to engage with the Gospels in new and meaningful ways. This book serves as both a study guide and a devotional tool, offering insights that remain relevant for those desiring to deepen their faith and knowledge of the life of Christ.