1 However there is a different approach taken and most scholars would agree it has been written from the context of a Jewish based community. Matthew's main purpose is to prove to his Jewish readers that Jesus is their Messiah. Following his Resurrection, Jesus gave his Apostles the Great Commission: "Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. 47 Truly, I say to you, he will set him over all his possessions. 13 This is why I speak to them in parables, because seeing they do not see, and hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand. 53 and coming out of the tombs after his resurrection they went into the holy city and appeared to many. 13 But he who endures to the end will be saved. 16 And from that moment he sought an opportunity to betray him. 17 Do you not see that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach, and so passes on? 12 But he replied, 'Truly, I say to you, I do not know you.' They said to him, "Yes." 12 but I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not know him, but did to him whatever they pleased. 2 Mark's community was more likely to have a mixture of people from a Jewish and Greek (c/f pagan) background. 8 Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and the glory of them; 4 And Jesus answered them, "Take heed that no one leads you astray. 36 then they sat down and kept watch over him there. 27 "You have heard that it was said, 'You shall not commit adultery.' Matthew 18:10 is traditionally cited as biblical evidence of Guardian Angels. The whole Gospel is woven around five great discourses: (1) chs. 5 When the disciples reached the other side, they had forgotten to bring any bread. ", 24 Another parable he put before them, saying, "The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a man who sowed good seed in his field; From whom do kings of the earth take toll or tribute? ", 10 Then the disciples came and said to him, "Why do you speak to them in parables?" 22 But Jesus answered, "You do not know what you are asking. 45 Then he came to the disciples and said to them, "Are you still sleeping and taking your rest? 7 But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming for baptism, he said to them, "You brood of vipers! 23 And after he had dismissed the crowds, he went up on the mountain by himself to pray. 20 When it was evening, he sat at table with the twelve disciples; 22 When they heard it, they marveled; and they left him and went away. 20 The young man said to him, "All these I have observed; what do I still lack?" 21 "Woe to you, Chorazin! Rachel weeping for her children; she refused to be consoled, because they were no more. 3 He said to them, "Have you not read what David did, when he was hungry, and those who were with him: 16 And behold, one came up to him, saying, "Teacher, what good deed must I do, to have eternal life?" 1 Jesus left the temple and was going away, when his disciples came to point out to him the buildings of the temple. 32 And when they got into the boat, the wind ceased. Lo, I have told you." 13 "But woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! 22 And Peter took him and began to rebuke him, saying, "God forbid, Lord! What therefore God has joined together, let not man put asunder." 10 he sent and had John beheaded in the prison, 12 Then the disciples came and said to him, "Do you know that the Pharisees were offended when they heard this saying?" 13 "You are the salt of the earth; but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltness be restored? 25 But when the crowd had been put outside, he went in and took her by the hand, and the girl arose. 29 Or how can one enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man? 64 Therefore order the sepulchre to be made secure until the third day, lest his disciples go and steal him away, and tell the people, 'He has risen from the dead,' and the last fraud will be worse than the first." 18 And he said, "Bring them here to me." Parables unique to Matthew include the Weeds Among the Wheat (Matthew 13:24-30), the Unforgiving Servant (18:23-35), the Laborers in the Vineyard (20:1-16), the Two Sons (21:28-32), and the Ten Virgins (25:1-13). of 12 In pouring this ointment on my body she has done it to prepare me for burial. 21 They said, "Caesar's." 2 And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: 3 "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ was to be born. 3 And going out about the third hour he saw others standing idle in the market place; 15 he touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she rose and served him. Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees." 23 but if your eye is not sound, your whole body will be full of darkness. 20 for it is not you who speak, but the Spirit of your Father speaking through you. Do you not remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets you gathered? Then he went away. 33 And the disciples said to him, "Where are we to get bread enough in the desert to feed so great a crowd?" 14 And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached throughout the whole world, as a testimony to all nations; and then the end will come. 32 And whoever says a word against the Son of man will be forgiven; 17 They said to him, "We have only five loaves here and two fish." 10 And behold, there was a man with a withered hand. do not believe it. 18 "Behold, we are going up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death, 25 When the disciples heard this they were greatly astonished, saying, "Who then can be saved?" 18 and let him who is in the field not turn back to take his mantle. Copyright © 2021, Bible Study Tools. The angels will come out and separate the evil from the righteous, 25 Lo, I have told you beforehand. 3 If any one says anything to you, you shall say, `The Lord has need of them,' and he will send them immediately." 12 His winnowing fork is in his hand, and he will clear his threshing floor and gather his wheat into the granary, but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire.". 11 How is it that you fail to perceive that I did not speak about bread? 18 that your fasting may not be seen by men but by your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you. 7 And he said to him, "I will come and heal him." 58 He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus. 12 But when he heard it, he said, "Those who are well have no need of a physician, but those who are sick. 34 You brood of vipers! And he rose and followed him. Along with Mark and Luke, Matthew records a “similar view” of the life, ministry and message of Jesus Christ. 30 But even the hairs of your head are all numbered. 36 Truly, I say to you, all this will come upon this generation. 2 And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven and came and rolled back the stone, and sat upon it. 45 "Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, 23 "Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants. 32 Then Jesus called his disciples to him and said, "I have compassion on the crowd, because they have been with me now three days, and have nothing to eat; and I am unwilling to send them away hungry, lest they faint on the way." From heaven or from men?" 27 Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the praetorium, and they gathered the whole battalion before him. so that they might accuse him. 28 Truly, I say to you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.". 32 So every one who acknowledges me before men, I also will acknowledge before my Father who is in heaven; 44 'The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right hand, till I put thy enemies under thy feet'? 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven. 5 Going out again about the sixth hour and the ninth hour, he did the same. Then, opening their treasures, they offered him gifts, gold and frankincense and myrrh. 6 while the rest seized his servants, treated them shamefully, and killed them. 43 Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. 36 and a man's foes will be those of his own household. 9 He who has ears, let him hear. 35 or by the earth, for it is his footstool, or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. for you traverse sea and land to make a single proselyte, and when he becomes a proselyte, you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves. 15 Nor do men light a lamp and put it under a bushel, but on a stand, and it gives light to all in the house. 5 For many will come in my name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and they will lead many astray. But when the crowds heard it, they followed him on foot from the towns. 23 And when Jesus came to the ruler's house, and saw the flute players, and the crowd making a tumult, 17 So also, he who had the two talents made two talents more. 10 Or if he asks for a fish, will give him a serpent? To see a man clothed in soft raiment? 16 and they said to him, "Do you hear what these are saying?" 17 So all the generations from Abraham to David were fourteen generations, and from David to the deportation to Babylon fourteen generations, and from the deportation to Babylon to the Christ fourteen generations. 5 "Tell the daughter of Zion, Behold, your king is coming to you, humble, and mounted on an ass, and on a colt, the foal of an ass." How long am I to bear with you? 2 But when the Pharisees saw it, they said to him, "Look, your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the sabbath." 15 So they took the money and did as they were directed; and this story has been spread among the Jews to this day. 34 And Jesus said to them, "How many loaves have you?" 19 Whoever then relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but he who does them and teaches them shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven. MATTHEW SUMMARY. 29 If your right eye causes you to sin, pluck it out and throw it away; it is better that you lose one of your members than that your whole body be thrown into hell. For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day. 19 Every tree that does not bear good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire. 24 saying, "Teacher, Moses said, `If a man dies, having no children, his brother must marry the widow, and raise up children for his brother.' 43 "When the unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he passes through waterless places seeking rest, but he finds none. 16 That evening they brought to him many who were possessed with demons; and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick. 61 Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were there, sitting opposite the sepulchre. 4 For God commanded, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and, `He who speaks evil of father or mother, let him surely die.' 28 But if it is by the Spirit of God that I cast out demons, then the kingdom of God has come upon you. 16 and ordered them not to make him known. 29 So his fellow servant fell down and besought him, 'Have patience with me, and I will pay you.' 17 From that time Jesus began to preach, saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." 19 Again I say to you, if two of you agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven. 3 so practice and observe whatever they tell you, but not what they do; for they preach, but do not practice. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. As Jesus speaks, performs miracles, and makes decisions, the Gospel of Matthew highlights how Jesus ministry was prophesied about in the Old Testament. 9 And the crowds that went before him and that followed him shouted, "Hosanna to the Son of David! He is the King of Israel; let him come down now from the cross, and we will believe in him. ", 1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 20 And behold, a woman who had suffered from a hemorrhage for twelve years came up behind him and touched the fringe of his garment; 3 His appearance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow. To accomplish his purpose Matthew also emphasizes Jesus' Davidic lineage (see Recipients, p. 1945). 23 And all the people were amazed, and said, "Can this be the Son of David?" 26 So the servant fell on his knees, imploring him, `Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay you everything.' for if the mighty works done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. 14 And the blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them. Eusebius in 325 AD in his Ecclesiastical History wrote "when Matthew, who had first preached among the Hebrews, decided also to reach out to other peoples, he wrote down the Gospel he preached in his mother tongue" (III, 24, 6). 34 All this Jesus said to the crowds in parables; indeed he said nothing to them without a parable. ", 1 That same day Jesus went out of the house and sat beside the sea. Hosanna in the highest!" 45 Then he goes and brings with him seven other spirits more evil than himself, and they enter and dwell there; and the last state of that man becomes worse than the first. 27 And he took a cup, and when he had given thanks he gave it to them, saying, 22 On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?' 7 so that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she might ask. 41 and if any one forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles. 19 You blind men! Then they came up and laid hands on Jesus and seized him. 14 "You are the light of the world. 22 Pilate said to them, "Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?" 27 and whoever would be first among you must be your slave; And kneeling before him they mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!" and his name shall be called Emmanuel" (which means, God with us). 12 So whatever you wish that men would do to you, do so to them; for this is the law and the prophets. 17 Then was fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet Jeremiah: 30 For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.". 7 they brought the ass and the colt, and put their garments on them, and he sat thereon. 32 As they were going away, behold, a dumb demoniac was brought to him. And a maid came up to him, and said, "You also were with Jesus the Galilean." Come out to meet him.' Jesus teaches in parables, which are much like the narrative writings. 5 As he entered Capernaum, a centurion came forward to him, beseeching him 47 And some of the bystanders hearing it said, "This man is calling Elijah." 24 "No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, 56 among whom were Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James and Joseph, and the mother of the sons of Zebedee. 23 But he did not answer her a word. 43 I was a stranger and you did not welcome me, naked and you did not clothe me, sick and in prison and you did not visit me.' 3 And the tempter came and said to him, "If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread. And they argued with one another, "If we say, `From heaven,' he will say to us, 'Why then did you not believe him?' 25 And they went and woke him, saying, "Save, Lord; we are perishing." 16 Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. 26 "So have no fear of them; for nothing is covered that will not be revealed, or hidden that will not be known. 48 when it was full, men drew it ashore and sat down and sorted the good into vessels but threw away the bad. 66 So they went and made the sepulchre secure by sealing the stone and setting a guard. Where then did this man get all this?" 34 And behold, all the city came out to meet Jesus; and when they saw him, they begged him to leave their neighborhood. 15 But when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying out in the temple, "Hosanna to the Son of David!" 22 And behold, a Canaanite woman from that region came out and cried, "Have mercy on me, O Lord, Son of David; my daughter is severely possessed by a demon." This summary of the Gospel of Matthew provides information about the title, author(s), date of writing, chronology, theme, 29 But Jesus answered them, "You are wrong, because you know neither the scriptures nor the power of God. 13 Then children were brought to him that he might lay his hands on them and pray. 21 and he who swears by the temple, swears by it and by him who dwells in it; 43 He said to them, "How is it then that David, inspired by the Spirit, calls him Lord, saying, 59 Now the chief priests and the whole council sought false testimony against Jesus that they might put him to death, 18 He said, "Go into the city to a certain one, and say to him, `The Teacher says, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at your house with my disciples.'" 26 yea, Father, for such was thy gracious will. 2 Now when John heard in prison about the deeds of the Christ, he sent word by his disciples The disciples rebuked the people; 13; (4) ch. 1 The book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. 20 For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them. 30 And great crowds came to him, bringing with them the lame, the maimed, the blind, the dumb, and many others, and they put them at his feet, and he healed them, 12 while the sons of the kingdom will be thrown into the outer darkness; there men will weep and gnash their teeth." 39 and the enemy who sowed them is the devil; the harvest is the close of the age, and the reapers are angels. 33 but whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven. will he not much more clothe you, O men of little faith? 29 I tell you I shall not drink again of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom.". 43 And again he came and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. 7 They said to him, `Because no one has hired us.' 28 And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul; rather fear him who can destroy both soul and body in hell. 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