Matthew
Jesus' life and teachings
Summary of Matthew
28 chapters ● 90 min ● 70-100 CE
The Gospel of Matthew is one of the four gospels in the New Testament of the Bible. It is a written account of the life, teachings, and ministry of Jesus Christ. The Gospel of Matthew is traditionally attributed to the apostle Matthew, who was a tax collector and one of Jesus' disciples.The Gospel of Matthew begins with the genealogy of Jesus, tracing his lineage back to Abraham, and then tells the story of Jesus' birth and his childhood. It then goes on to describe Jesus' ministry and teachings, including his miracles, parables, and sermons. The Gospel also includes accounts of Jesus' death and resurrection, as well as his appearances to his disciples after his resurrection.Key figures in the Gospel of Matthew include Jesus, as well as his disciples, including Matthew, Peter, James, and John. The Gospel also mentions various other individuals, such as John the Baptist, the Pharisees, and the Roman authorities, who play significant roles in the story. The Gospel also includes a number of references to God and his actions, as well as expressions of trust and reliance on him.
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The Genealogy and Birth of Jesus
Matthew, 1
25 verses ● 3 min
Matthew lists the genealogy of Jesus, showing that He is the promised Messiah and the son of Abraham and David.
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The Visit of the Magi
Matthew, 2
23 verses ● 2 min
Wise men visit Jesus, and King Herod orders all boys under 2 years old in Bethlehem to be killed.
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John the Baptist Prepares the Way
Matthew, 3
17 verses ● 2 min
John the Baptist baptizes Jesus, and the Holy Spirit descends on Him.
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The Temptation of Jesus
Matthew, 4
25 verses ● 3 min
Jesus is tempted by Satan in the wilderness.
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The Sermon on the Mount
Matthew, 5
48 verses ● 5 min
Jesus begins His ministry and teaches the Sermon on the Mount, including the Beatitudes.
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Teaching on Prayer, Fasting, and Money
Matthew, 6
34 verses ● 3 min
Jesus teaches about prayer, fasting, and giving to the poor.
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The Golden Rule and the Narrow Gate
Matthew, 7
29 verses ● 3 min
Jesus teaches about judging others and the importance of obeying God.
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Jesus Heals Many People
Matthew, 8
34 verses ● 3 min
Jesus performs many miracles, including healing a leper and calming a storm.
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Jesus Forgives and Heals
Matthew, 9
38 verses ● 4 min
Jesus forgives a paralyzed man's sins and heals him.
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Jesus Sends Out the Twelve Apostles
Matthew, 10
42 verses ● 4 min
Jesus sends out the twelve apostles to spread His message and perform miracles.
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John the Baptist in Prison
Matthew, 11
30 verses ● 3 min
Jesus speaks about John the Baptist and the coming of the kingdom of God.
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Lord of the Sabbath
Matthew, 12
50 verses ● 5 min
Jesus is accused of blasphemy and performs more miracles.
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The Parables of the Kingdom
Matthew, 13
58 verses ● 5 min
Jesus tells parables about the kingdom of heaven.
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Feeding the Five Thousand and Walking on Water
Matthew, 14
36 verses ● 4 min
Jesus feeds the 5,000 and walks on water.
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Traditions and the Canaanite Woman
Matthew, 15
39 verses ● 4 min
Jesus teaches about cleanliness, tradition, and the importance of following God.
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The Demand for a Sign
Matthew, 16
28 verses ● 3 min
Jesus speaks about His coming death and resurrection.
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The Healing of the Boy with a Demon
Matthew, 17
27 verses ● 3 min
Jesus is transfigured before Peter, James, and John.
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The Parable of the Lost Sheep
Matthew, 18
35 verses ● 3 min
Jesus teaches about forgiveness, discipline, and humility.
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The Rich Young Man
Matthew, 19
30 verses ● 3 min
Jesus teaches about marriage and divorce.
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Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard
Matthew, 20
34 verses ● 3 min
Jesus teaches about the first shall be last and the last shall be first.
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The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
Matthew, 21
46 verses ● 4 min
Jesus enters Jerusalem as a king, clears the temple, curses the fig tree, and teaches about the parable of the tenants.
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Parables of the Wedding Feast and Taxes to Caesar
Matthew, 22
46 verses ● 4 min
Jesus teaches about the greatest commandment and the parable of the wedding banquet.
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Jesus Denounces the Scribes and Pharise
Matthew, 23
39 verses ● 4 min
Jesus denounces the religious leaders for their hypocrisy.
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Signs of the End Times
Matthew, 24
51 verses ● 5 min
Jesus predicts the destruction of the temple and the end of the world.
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The Parable of the Ten Virgins and the Parable of the Talents
Matthew, 25
46 verses ● 4 min
Jesus teaches about the parable of the ten virgins, talents, and the sheep and the goats.
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The Last Supper and Jesus' Betrayal
Matthew, 26
75 verses ● 7 min
Jesus is betrayed by Judas, arrested, and brought to trial.
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The Trial and Crucifixion of Jesus
Matthew, 27
66 verses ● 6 min
Jesus is crucified and buried, and on the third day He rises from the dead.
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The Resurrection and Great Commission
Matthew, 28
20 verses ● 2 min
Jesus appears to His disciples and commissions them to spread the Good News to all nations.
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