Matthew
The Gospel presenting Jesus as the promised Messiah and King
All Chapters
28 chapters with summaries and key verses
The Genealogy and Birth of Jesus
Matthew traces Jesus' lineage and recounts His virgin birth
Key verses: Matthew 1:1, Matthew 1:21 +1
The Visit of the Magi and Flight to Egypt
Wise men visit Jesus, and the family flees to Egypt
Key verses: Matthew 2:2, Matthew 2:11 +1
John the Baptist Prepares the Way
John baptizes Jesus and the Spirit descends like a dove
Key verses: Matthew 3:2, Matthew 3:11 +1
Jesus' Temptation and Early Ministry
Jesus is tempted in the wilderness and begins His ministry
Key verses: Matthew 4:4, Matthew 4:10 +1
The Sermon on the Mount - Beatitudes
Jesus teaches the Beatitudes and principles of kingdom living
Key verses: Matthew 5:3, Matthew 5:14 +1
The Sermon on the Mount - Prayer and Fasting
Jesus teaches about prayer, fasting, and heavenly treasures
Key verses: Matthew 6:9, Matthew 6:19 +1
The Sermon on the Mount - Judging and Asking
Jesus teaches about judging others and asking God
Key verses: Matthew 7:1, Matthew 7:7 +1
Jesus Heals Many
Jesus performs various healing miracles
Key verses: Matthew 8:2, Matthew 8:8 +1
More Healings and Calling of Matthew
Jesus heals more people and calls Matthew the tax collector
Key verses: Matthew 9:9, Matthew 9:13 +1
The Twelve Apostles Sent Out
Jesus sends out the twelve apostles with instructions
Key verses: Matthew 10:5, Matthew 10:16 +1
John's Question and Jesus' Response
John questions Jesus and Jesus praises John
Key verses: Matthew 11:3, Matthew 11:11 +1
Jesus and the Sabbath
Jesus defends His Sabbath actions and warns against blasphemy
Key verses: Matthew 12:8, Matthew 12:30 +1
Parables of the Kingdom
Jesus teaches about the kingdom through parables
Key verses: Matthew 13:3, Matthew 13:31 +1
John Beheaded and Jesus Feeds 5000
John is executed and Jesus miraculously feeds the multitude
Key verses: Matthew 14:14, Matthew 14:20 +1
Tradition and the Canaanite Woman
Jesus addresses tradition and heals a Canaanite woman's daughter
Key verses: Matthew 15:8, Matthew 15:11 +1
Peter's Confession
Peter declares Jesus as the Christ, the Son of the living God
Key verses: Matthew 16:16, Matthew 16:18 +1
The Transfiguration
Jesus is transfigured on the mountain with Moses and Elijah
Key verses: Matthew 17:2, Matthew 17:5 +1
The Greatest in the Kingdom
Jesus teaches about humility and forgiveness
Key verses: Matthew 18:3, Matthew 18:15 +1
Marriage and Divorce
Jesus teaches about marriage, divorce, and celibacy
Key verses: Matthew 19:6, Matthew 19:14 +1
Laborers in the Vineyard
Parable of workers and Jesus' third prediction of death
Key verses: Matthew 20:16, Matthew 20:26 +1
Triumphal Entry and Temple Cleansing
Jesus enters Jerusalem and cleanses the temple
Key verses: Matthew 21:5, Matthew 21:9 +1
Parables and Questions
Jesus tells parables and answers challenging questions
Key verses: Matthew 22:14, Matthew 22:21 +1
Woes to the Scribes and Pharisees
Jesus pronounces woes on religious leaders
Key verses: Matthew 23:12, Matthew 23:23 +1
Signs of the End
Jesus predicts the destruction of the temple and end times
Key verses: Matthew 24:14, Matthew 24:24 +1
Parables of the Kingdom
Parables about readiness for the kingdom
Key verses: Matthew 25:13, Matthew 25:21 +1
The Plot and Last Supper
Judas plots betrayal and Jesus shares the Last Supper
Key verses: Matthew 26:26, Matthew 26:28 +1
Jesus' Trial and Crucifixion
Jesus is tried, crucified, and buried
Key verses: Matthew 27:46, Matthew 27:50 +1
The Resurrection and Great Commission
Jesus rises from the dead and commissions His disciples
Key verses: Matthew 28:6, Matthew 28:19 +1