The Gospel of Matthew Introduction
Matthew 1:1 - Introduction to Matthew
Matthew 1:1 – Son of David, Son of Abraham
Matthew 1:2-6a – Women in the Genealogy?
Matthew 1:6b-11 – Missing Names in the Genealogy?
Matthew 1:12-16 – Judgment and Promise
Matthew 1:17 – A Little Theology of God
Matthew 1:18-21 – Holy Spirit
Matthew 1:18-21 – Righteous Man
Matthew 1:18-21 – Angel of the Lord
Matthew 1:22-23 - Prophecy
Matthew 1:24-25 - Obedience
Matthew 2:1-2; 9-12 - Magi
Matthew 2:3-8; 16-18 - Herod
Matthew 2:19-23 - Nazareth
Matthew 3:1-6 – John the Baptist Repentance Sermon
Matthew 3:7-10 - John the Baptist and Children of Abraham
Matthew 3:11-12 – John the Baptist and the Spirit Baptizer
Matthew 3:13-17 – The Baptism of Jesus
Matthew 4:1-2 – Led by the Spirit
Matthew 4:3a – The Tempter
Matthew 4:3a – The Tempter
Matthew 4:5-7 – Temptation to Test God
Matthew 4:8-11 – Temptation to Shortcut
Matthew 4:12-17 – Itinerant Jesus
Matthew 4:18-22 – Jesus Calls Disciples
Matthew 4:23-25 -Growing Ministry
Matthew 5:1-12 – Bill of Rights for the Kingdom
Matthew 5:3 – Poor in Spirit
Matthew 5:9 - Peacemakers
Matthew 5:10-12 - Persecuted
Matthew 5:13-16 – Salt and Light
Matthew 5:17-20 – Law on Steroids
Matthew 5:31-32 – Covenant Promises
Matthew 5:38-42 - Retaliation
Matthew 5:43-48 - Enemies
Matthew 6:1-4 – Giving to the Needy
Matthew 6:16-18 - Fasting
Matthew 6:19-24 – Lasting Treasure
Matthew 6:25-34 – Anxiety
Matthew 6:33 – Constitution for the Kingdom
Matthew 7:12-14 – Golden Rule
Matthew 7:24-27 – Foundation Building
Matthew 7:28-29 – Authority
Matthew 8:1-4 – Jesus and Leprosy
Matthew 8:5-13 – Faith of the Centurion
Matthew 8:14-17 – Jesus and Fever
Matthew 8:18-22 – The Cost of Following Jesus
Matthew 8:23-27 – Jesus and Storms
Matthew 8:28-34 – Jesus and Demons
Matthew 9:1-8 - Jesus and Forgiveness of Sin
Matthew 9:9-13 – Jesus and Calling
Matthew 9:18-26 – Jesus the Resurrection
Matthew 9:14-17 – Jesus and Wineskins
Matthew 9:18-26 – Jesus and Power
Matthew 9:27-31- Jesus and Blindness
Matthew 9:32-34 – Jesus and Deafness
Matthew 9:35-38 – Jesus and Harvest
Matthew 10:1-4 – Jesus Calling
Matthew 10:5-8a – Jesus Sending – Where and What
Matthew 10:8b-10 – Jesus Sending - How
Matthew 10:11-16 – Jesus Sending - Rejection
Matthew 10:17-23 – Jesus Sending - Opposition
Matthew 10:23 – Jesus Coming
Matthew 10:24-27 – Jesus Sending – Cruciform Living
Matthew 10:28-33 – Jesus and Fear
Matthew 10:34-39 – Jesus and Loyalty
Matthew 10:40-11:1 – Jesus and Ambassadorship
Matthew 11:2-6 – Blessed is the One
Matthew 11:7-11 – Jesus and Greatness
Matthew 11:12-15 – Jesus and the Kingdom
Matthew 11:16-24 – Jesus and Sinners
Matthew 11:25-30 – Jesus and Rest
Matthew 12:1-8 – Jesus and Sabbath Part 1
Matthew 12:9-14 – Jesus and Sabbath Part II
Matthew 12:15-21 – Jesus and Timing
Matthew 12:22-29 – Divided Kingdoms
Matthew 12:30-32 – Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit
Matthew 12:33-37 – Fruitfulness
Matthew 12:38-42 – Sign of Jonah
Matthew 12:43-45 – Evil Spirits
Matthew 12:46-49 – Jesus’ Earthly Family
Matthew 13:1-9, 18-23 – Parable of the Soil
Matthew 13:10-17 – Purpose of Parables
Matthew 13:24-30, 36-43 – Parable of the Weeds
Matthew 13:31-33 – Parables of the Kingdom 1
Matthew 13:34-35 – Parables and Prophecy
Matthew 13:44-46 – Parables of the Kingdom 2
Matthew 13:47-50 – Parable of the Kingdom 3
Matthew 13:51-52 – Kingdom Scribes
Matthew 13:53-58 – Hometown Prophets
Matthew 14:1-12 – Death of John the Baptist
Matthew 14:13-21 – The New Manna
Matthew 14:22-33 – Walking on Water
Matthew 14:34-36 – When Desperation and Authority Touch
Matthew 15:1-9 – Misuse of Tradition
Matthew 15:10-20 – Heart Issues
Matthew 15:21-28 – Radical Faith
Matthew 15:29-31 – Prophetic Fulfillment
Matthew 15:32-39 – Feeding 4,000
Matthew 16:13-20 – The Christ
Matthew 16:21-23 – Get Behind Me
Matthew 16:24-28 - Take up your Cross and Follow
Matthew 17:1-13 - Transfiguration
Matthew 17:14-20 - Freedom
Matthew 17:22-23 – Christ-Event
Matthew 17:24-27 – Jesus and Taxes
Matthew 18:1-6 - Greatest
Matthew 18:7-9 - Temptation
Matthew 18:10-14 – Parable of the Lost Sheep
Matthew 18:15-20 – Brother Sins Against You
Matthew 18:21-35 – Parable of the Unforgiving Servant
Matthew 19:1-12 – Jesus and Divorce
Matthew 19:13-15 – Jesus and Children
Matthew 19:16-30 – Jesus and The Rich Man
Matthew 20:1-16 – The Generosity of God
Matthew 20:17-19 - Christ-Event Repeated
Matthew 20:20-28 – Kingdom and Prestige
Matthew 20:29-34 – Jesus and Sight
Matthew 21:1-11 – Triumphal Entry
Matthew 21:12-17 – House of Prayer
Matthew 21:18-22 – Cursing the Fig Tree
Matthew 21:23-27 – Jesus and Authority
Matthew 21:28-32 – Parable of the Two Sons
Matthew 21:33-46 – Parable of the Tennants
Matthew 22:1-14 – Parable of the Wedding Feast
Matthew 22:15-22 – Jesus and Caesar
Matthew 22:23-33 – Jesus and Theology
Matthew 22:34-40 – Great Commandment
Matthew 22:41-46 – Jesus as King
Matthew 23:37-39 - Lament
Matthew 24:1-28 – Signs of the Times
Matthew 24:29-51 – The Hour
Matthew 25:1-13 – Parable of the Virgins
Matthew 25:14-30 – Parable of the Talents
Matthew 25:31-46 – Final Judgment
Matthew 26:1-5 – The Plot
Matthew 26:6-13 – The Anointing
Matthew 26:14-35 – The Upper Room
Matthew 26:36-46 – The Garden
Matthew 26:47-56 – The Arrest
Matthew 26:57-75 – The Trial and Denial
Matthew 27:1-31 – The Folly
Matthew 27:32-44 – The Crucifixion
Matthew 27:45-56 – The Death
Matthew 27:57-66 – The Burial
Matthew 28:1-10 – The Resurrection
Matthew 28:11-15 – The Guard
Matthew 28:16-20 – The Mystery
Matthew 28:16-20 – The Commission
Matthew 28:16-20 – The Promise
