Matthew
From Commontary
The Gospel of Matthew
Author
Date
Occasion & Purpose
Themes
Outline
Matthew 1:1-17 The Genealogy of Jesus Christ
Matthew 1:18-25 The Birth of Jesus: Immanuel
Matthew 2:13-23: Flight to Egypt; the Massacre; the Return to Nazareth
Matthew 3:1-12 The Ministry of John the Baptist
Matthew 3:13-17 The Baptism of Jesus
Matthew 4:1-11 Temptation in the Desert
Matthew 4:12-17 Beginning of Jesus' Ministry in Galilee
Matthew 4:18-22 Calling of the First Disciples
Matthew 4:23-25 Teaching and Healing
Matthew 5:13-16 Salt and Light
Matthew 5:17-20 Jesus and the Law
Matthew 5:38-42 Eye for an Eye and Turn the Other Cheek
Matthew 5:43-48 Love Your Enemies
Matthew 6:5-15 The Lord's Prayer
Matthew 6:19-24 Treasures; Light; Money
Matthew 7:7-12 Ask, Seek, Knock
Matthew 7:21-23 The Two Claims
Matthew 7:24-27 The Two Builders
Matthew 7:28-29 Conclusion to the Sermon on the Mount
Matthew 8:1-4 Healing of a Man with Leprosy
Matthew 8:5-13 The Centurion's Servant, and His Faith
Matthew 8:14-17 Peter's Mother-in-Law
Matthew 8:18-22 The Cost of Following Jesus
Matthew 8:23-27 Jesus Calms the Storm
Matthew 8:28-34 Demons into Pigs
Matthew 9:1-8 Jesus Heals a Paralytic and Forgives Sins
Matthew 9:9-13 The Calling of Matthew
Matthew 9:18-26 A Dead Girl and a Sick Woman
Matthew 9:27-34 The Blind and Mute
Matthew 9:35-38 The Harvest is Plentiful, the Workers are Few
Matthew 10:1-16 The Commissioning of the Twelve
Matthew 10:17-25 Warnings of Persecution
Matthew 10:26-31 Warning Against Fear
Matthew 10:32-39 The Life of a Disciple
Matthew 10:40-11:1 Final Encouragement
Matthew 11:2-19 Jesus' Message to John the Baptist
Matthew 11:20-24 Woe to Korazim and Bethsaida
Matthew 11:25-30 Come to Me, All You Who Are Weary
Matthew 12:1-14 Lord of the Sabbath
Matthew 12:15-21 Jesus the Chosen Servant
Matthew 12:22-37 Jesus and Beelzebub
Matthew 12:38-45 The Sign of Jonah and This Generation
Matthew 12:46-50 Jesus' True Family
Matthew 13:1-23 The Parable of the Sower (Four Soils)
Matthew 13:24-30 The Parable of the Weeds
Matthew 13:31-35 The Parables of the Mustard Seed and Yeast
Matthew 13:36-43 The Parable of the Weeds Explained
Matthew 13:44-46 The Parables of the Treasure in a Field and the Pearl
Matthew 13:47-52 The Parable of the Net
Matthew 13:53-58 A Prophet Without Honor
Matthew 14:1-12 John the Baptist Beheaded
Matthew 14:13-21 Feeding of the 5000
Matthew 14:22-36 Jesus Walks on Water
Matthew 15:1-20 Clean and Unclean
Matthew 15:21-28 The Canaanite Woman
Matthew 15:29-39 Feeding of the 4000
Matthew 16:1-4 The Sign of Jonah, Part 2
Matthew 16:5-12 The Yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees
Matthew 16:13-20 Peter's Confession
Matthew 16:21-23 Get Behind Me Satan!/First Passion Prediction
Matthew 16:24-28 Take Up the Cross
Matthew 17:1-13 The Transfiguration
Matthew 17:14-23 The Demonic Boy and the Power of Faith/Second Passion Prediction
Matthew 17:24-27 The Temple Tax
Matthew 18:1-9 The Greatest in the Kingdom and the Worst in Hell
Matthew 18:10-14 The Parable of the Lost Sheep
Matthew 18:15-20 Conflict Resolution
Matthew 18:21-35 The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant
Matthew 19:13-15 Let the Little Children Come to Me
Matthew 19:16-30 The Rich Young Ruler and Reward in the Kingdom
Matthew 20:1-16 The Parable of the Workers
Matthew 20:17-19 Third Passion Prediction
Matthew 20:29-34 Blind Receive Sight
Matthew 21:1-11 The Triumphal Entry
Matthew 21:12-17 The Cleansing of the Temple
Matthew 21:18-22 The Fig Tree Withers
Matthew 21:23-27 Jesus' Authority Questioned
Matthew 21:28-32 The Parable of the Two Sons
Matthew 21:33-46 The Parable of the Tenants
Matthew 22:1-14 The Parable of the Wedding Banquet
Matthew 22:15-22 Give to Caesar What is Caesar's
Matthew 22:23-33 Marriage at the Resurrection
Matthew 22:34-40 The Greatest Commandments
Matthew 22:41-46 Jesus, Son of David
Matthew 23:1-12 Warning to the Crowds and Disciples
Matthew 23:13-36 The Seven Woes Upon the Teachers of the Law and Pharisees
Matthew 23:37-39 Lament for Jerusalem
Matthew 24:1-14 Warning to Disciples of the End of the Age
Matthew 24:15-35 The Abomination that Causes Desolation, the False Messiah, and the Son of Man
Matthew 24:36-51 No One Knows When
Matthew 25:1-13 The Parable of the Ten Virgins
Matthew 25:14-30 The Parable of the Talents
Matthew 25:31-46 The Parable of the Sheep and Goats
Matthew 26:1-5 The Fourth Passion Prediction; The Plot to Kill Jesus
Matthew 26:6-13 Jesus Anointed
Matthew 26:14-16 Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus
Matthew 26:17-30 The Last Supper
Matthew 26:31-35 Jesus Predicts Peter's Denial
Matthew 26:57-68 Jesus' "Trial" Before the Sanhedrin
Matthew 26:69-75 Peter Denies Jesus
Matthew 27:1-10 The Sanhedrin's Decision; Judas' Suicide
Matthew 27:11-26 Jesus' "Trial" Before Pilate
Matthew 27:27-31 The Soldiers Mockery of Jesus
Matthew 27:32-44 The Crucifixion
Matthew 27:45-56 The Death of Jesus, and its Immediate Effects
Matthew 27:57-66 The Guards of the Tomb
Matthew 28:1-10 The Resurrection
