The Arrival of Jesus the Messiah (1:1–2:23)
The Genealogy of Jesus Christ (Rth 4:18–22; 1Ch 2:1–15; Luk 3:23–38 )
The Conception and Birth of Jesus (Luk 2:1–7 )
[Mat 1:23 LSB] 23 "BEHOLD, THE VIRGIN SHALL BE WITH CHILD AND SHALL BEAR A SON, AND THEY SHALL CALL HIS NAME IMMANUEL," which translated means, "GOD WITH US."
[Isa 7:14 LSB] 14 "Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and bear a son, and she will call His name Immanuel.
The Visit of the Magi
The Flight to Egypt
Herod Slaughters Children
[Mat 2:22-23 LSB] 22 But when he heard that Archelaus was reigning over Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. Then after being warned [by God] in a dream, he departed for the district of Galilee, 23 and came and lived in a city called Nazareth, so that what was spoken through the prophets would be fulfilled: "He shall be called a Nazarene."[Isa 11:1 LSB] 1 Then a shoot will spring from the stem of Jesse, And a branch from his roots will bear fruit.branch nēṣer
John the Baptist Prepares for the Messianic Kingdom (3:1–17)
The Preaching of John the Baptist (Mar 1:2–8; Luk 3:1–20 )
[Mat 3:11 LSB] 11 "As for me, I baptize you with water for repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, and I am not fit to remove His sandals; He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire.
The Baptism of Jesus (Mar 1:9–11; Luk 3:21, 22; Jhn 1:29–34 )
[Mat 3:17 LSB] 17 and behold, [there was] a voice out of the heavens saying, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well-pleased."
[Isa 42:1 LSB] 1 "Behold, My Servant, whom I uphold; My chosen one [in whom] My soul is well-pleased. I have put My Spirit upon Him; He will bring forth justice to the nations.
Jesus the Messiah Begins to Advance the Messianic Kingdom (4:1–25)
The Temptation of Jesus (Mar 1:12, 13; Luk 4:1–13 )
[Mat 4:4 LSB] But He answered and said, "It is written, 'MAN SHALL NOT LIVE ON BREAD ALONE, BUT ON EVERY WORD THAT PROCEEDS OUT OF THE MOUTH OF GOD.'"
[Mat 4:7 LSB] Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'YOU SHALL NOT PUT THE LORD YOUR GOD TO THE TEST.'"
[Mat 4:10 LSB] Then Jesus said to him, "Go, Satan! For it is written, 'YOU SHALL WORSHIP THE LORD YOUR GOD, AND SERVE HIM ONLY.'"
[Mat 4:17 LSB] From that time Jesus began to preach and say, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand."
The First Disciples (Mar 1:16–20; Luk 5:1–11 )
[Mat 4:19-20 LSB] 19 And He said to them, "Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men." 20 And immediately they left their nets and followed Him.
Ministry in Galilee (Mar 1:35–39; Luk 4:44; 6:17–19 )
The Authoritative Message of the Messiah: Kingdom Life for His Disciples (5:1–7:29)
The Sermon on the Mount; The Beatitudes (Luk 6:20–26 )
[Mat 5:7 LSB] 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.
Salt and Light (Mar 9:50; Luk 14:34, 35 )
[Mat 5:20 LSB] 20 "For I say to you that unless your righteousness surpasses [that] of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.
[Mat 23:3 LSB] 3 therefore all that they tell you, do and keep, but do not do according to their deeds; for they say [things] and do not do [them].
Personal Relationships (Luk 12:57–59 )
[Mat 5:37 LSB] 37 "But let your statement be, 'Yes, yes' [or] 'No, no'; anything beyond these is of the evil one.
[Mat 5:44-45 LSB] 44 "But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, 45 so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for He causes His sun to rise on [the] evil and [the] good, and sends rain on [the] righteous and [the] unrighteous.
[Mat 5:48 LSB] 48 "Therefore you are to be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Giving to the Poor and Prayer
[Mat 6:9-13 LSB] 9 "Pray, then, in this way: 'Our Father who is in heaven, Hallowed be Your name. 10 'Your kingdom come. Your will be done, On earth as it is in heaven. 11 'Give us this day our daily bread. 12 'And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors. 13 'And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one. [For Yours is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. Amen.']
Fasting
Treasures in Heaven (Luk 12:33, 34 )
Do Not Worry (Luk 12:22–31 )
[Mat 6:33 LSB] 33 "But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
The Authoritative Power of the Messiah: Kingdom Power Demonstrated (8:1–9:38)
Judging Others
Ask, and It Will Be Given
The Narrow Gate
A Tree and Its Fruit
[Mat 7:21 LSB] 21 "Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven [will enter].
[Mat 18:3 LSB] 3 and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
Build Your House on the Rock
[Mat 7:24 LSB] 24 "Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and does them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.
Jesus Cleanses a Leper
The Centurion’s Faith
Peter’s Mother-In-Law and Many Others Healed
The Cost of Following Jesus
Jesus Calms a Storm
Jesus Saves Men from Demons
Jesus Heals a Paralytic
Matthew and Sinners Called
[Mat 9:12-13 LSB] 12 But when Jesus heard [this], He said, "[It is] not those who are healthy who need a physician, but those who are sick. 13 "But go and learn what this means: 'I DESIRE COMPASSION, AND NOT SACRIFICE,' for I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners."
A Question About Fasting
Miracles of Healing
[Mat 9:36-38 LSB] 36 And seeing the crowds, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and downcast like sheep without a shepherd. 37 Then He said to His disciples, "The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. 38 "Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest."
The Authoritative Mission of the Messiah’s Messengers (10:1–42)
Jesus Appoints the Twelve
The Twelve Disciples Sent Out
The Promise of Persecution
The Meaning of Discipleship
[Mat 10:32-33 LSB] 32 "Therefore everyone who confesses Me before men, I will also confess him before My Father who is in heaven. 33 "But whoever denies Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father who is in heaven.
[Mat 10:37-39 LSB] 37 "He who loves father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; and he who loves son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me. 38 "And he who does not take his cross and follow after Me is not worthy of Me. 39 "He who has found his life will lose it, and he who has lost his life for My sake will find it.
The Reward of Service
Opposition to the Messiah Increases (11:1–12:50)
Questions from John the Baptist
Jesus’ Tribute to John the Baptist
[Mat 11:12 LSB] 12 "And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent men take it by force.
[Luk 16:16 LSB] 16 "The Law and the Prophets were until John; since that time the good news of the kingdom of God is proclaimed, and everyone is forcing his way into it.
[Mat 7:13-14 LSB] 13 "Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. 14 "For the gate is narrow and the way is constricted that leads to life, and there are few who find it.
Woe to Unrepentant Cities
Come to Me
[Mat 11:27 LSB] 27 "All things have been handed over to Me by My Father; and no one knows the Son except the Father; nor does anyone know the Father except the Son, and anyone to whom the Son wills to reveal [Him].
[Mat 11:28-30 LSB] 28 "Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. 29 "Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and YOU WILL FIND REST FOR YOUR SOULS. 30 "For My yoke is easy and My burden is light."
[Jer 6:16 LSB] 16 Thus says Yahweh, "Stand by the ways and see and ask for the ancient paths, Where the good way is, and walk in it; And you will find rest for your souls. But they said, 'We will not walk [in it].'
Lord of the Sabbath
Jesus Heals a Man on the Sabbath
A Kingdom Divided
Blasphemy Against the Holy Spirit
The Heart Is Revealed by Words
The Sign of Jonah
Jesus’ Mother and Brothers
The Messianic Kingdom Revealed in Parables (13:1–53)
The Parable of the Sower
The Purpose of the Parables
[Mat 13:10-11 LSB] 10 And the disciples came and said to Him, "Why do You speak to them in parables?" 11 And Jesus answered and said to them, "To you it has been given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given.
[Mat 13:13 LSB] 13 "Therefore I speak to them in parables; because while seeing they do not see, and while hearing they do not hear, nor do they understand.
The Parable of the Sower Explained
[Mat 13:23 LSB] 23 "And the one on whom seed was sown on the good soil, this is the man who hears the word and understands it; who indeed bears fruit and brings forth, some a hundredfold, some sixty, and some thirty."
The Parable of Tares Among Wheat
Parables of the Mustard Seed and Leaven
The Parable of Tares Explained
A Hidden Treasure
A Costly Pearl
A Dragnet
[Mat 13:52 ESV] 52 And he said to them, "Therefore every scribe who has been trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house, who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old."
The Identity of the Messiah Revealed (13:54–16:20)
Jesus Rejected at Nazareth
John the Baptist Beheaded
Jesus Feeds Five Thousand
Jesus Walks on the Sea
God’s Commandments, Man’s Traditions
The Heart of Man
The Canaanite Woman
Jesus Heals the Crowds
Jesus Feeds Four Thousand
The Pharisees and Sadducees Test Jesus
[Mat 16:4 LSB] 4 "An evil and adulterous generation eagerly seeks for a sign; and a sign will not be given it, except the sign of Jonah." And He left them and went away.
Peter Confesses Jesus Is the Christ
[Mat 16:18 LSB] 18 "And I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build My church; and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.
[Mat 7:24 LSB] 24 "Therefore everyone who hears these words of Mine and does them, may be compared to a wise man who built his house on the rock.
[Act 4:10-11 LSB] 10 let it be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, whom you crucified, whom God raised from the dead--by this [name] this man stands here before you in good health. 11 "He is the STONE WHICH WAS REJECTED by you, THE BUILDERS, [but] WHICH BECAME THE CHIEF CORNER [stone].
[1Co 3:11 LSB] 11 For no one can lay a foundation other than the one which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
[Eph 5:23 LSB] 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, as Christ also is the head of the church, He Himself [being] the Savior of the body.
[Eph 2:20 LSB] 20 having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus Himself being the corner [stone],
[1Pe 2:6-7 LSB] 6 For [this] is contained in Scripture: "BEHOLD, I LAY IN ZION A CHOICE STONE, A PRECIOUS CORNER [stone], AND HE WHO BELIEVES UPON HIM WILL NOT BE PUT TO SHAME." 7 This precious value, then, is for you who believe; but for those who disbelieve, "THE STONE WHICH THE BUILDERS REJECTED, THIS BECAME THE CHIEF CORNER [stone],"
The Suffering of the Messiah Revealed (16:21–17:27)
Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection
Take Up Your Cross
[Mat 16:24 LSB] 24 Then Jesus said to His disciples, "If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me.
The Transfiguration
Jesus Casts Out a Demon
The Temple Tax
The Community of the Messiah Revealed (18:1–20:34)
Who Is Greatest in Heaven?
[Mat 18:3-4 LSB] 3 and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. 4 "Whoever therefore will humble himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.
Stumbling Blocks
The Parable of the Lost Sheep
If Your Brother Sins
[Mat 18:19-20 LSB] 19 "Again I say to you, that if two of you agree on earth about anything that they may ask, it shall be done for them by My Father who is in heaven. 20 "For where two or three have gathered together in My name, I am there in their midst."
Forgiveness
Teaching About Divorce
Jesus Blesses Children
[Mat 19:14 LSB] 14 But Jesus said, "Let the children alone, and do not hinder them from coming to Me; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these."
[Mat 18:3 LSB] 3 and said, "Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.
[1Pe 2:2 LSB] 2 like newborn babies, long for the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grow in respect to salvation,
The Rich Young Ruler
[Mat 19:26 LSB] 26 And looking at [them] Jesus said to them, "With people this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."Many Who Are First Will Be Last
Laborers in the Vineyard
[Mat 20:16 LSB] 16 "So the last shall be first, and the first last."
Jesus Again Foretells His Death and Resurrection
A Request for Status
[Mat 20:25-28 LSB] 25 But Jesus called them to Himself and said, "You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and [their] great men exercise authority over them. 26 "It is not this way among you, but whoever wishes to become great among you shall be your servant, 27 and whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your slave; 28 just as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many."
Sight for the Blind
[Mat 20:34 LSB] 34 And moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes; and immediately they regained their sight and followed Him.
The Messiah Asserts His Authority over Jerusalem (21:1–23:39)
The Triumphal Entry
Cleansing the Temple
The Barren Fig Tree
The Authority of Jesus Challenged
Parable of Two Sons
[Mat 21:31 LSB] 31 "Which of the two did the will of his father?" They said, "The first." Jesus said to them, "Truly I say to you that the tax collectors and prostitutes will get into the kingdom of God before you.
Parable of the Vine-Growers
[Mat 21:42 LSB] 42 Jesus said to them, "Did you never read in the Scriptures, 'THE STONE WHICH THE BUILDERS REJECTED, THIS BECAME THE CHIEF CORNER [stone]; THIS CAME ABOUT FROM THE LORD, AND IT IS MARVELOUS IN OUR EYES'?
Parable of the Wedding Feast
[Mat 22:14 LSB] 14 "For many are called, but few [are] chosen."
[Mat 7:13-14 LSB] 13 "Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the way is broad that leads to destruction, and there are many who enter through it. 14 "For the gate is narrow and the way is constricted that leads to life, and there are few who find it.
Taxes to Caesar
The Sadducees and the Resurrection
The Foremost Commandment
[Mat 22:37-40 LSB] 37 And He said to him, "'YOU SHALL LOVE THE LORD YOUR GOD WITH ALL YOUR HEART, AND WITH ALL YOUR SOUL, AND WITH ALL YOUR MIND.' 38 "This is the great and foremost commandment. 39 "And the second is like it, 'YOU SHALL LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR AS YOURSELF.' 40 "On these two commandments hang the whole Law and the Prophets."
The Scribes and Pharisees Denounced
Woes to the Scribes and Pharisees
Lament over Jerusalem
The Delay, Return, and Judgment of the Messiah (24:1–25:46)
Signs of Christ’s Return
[Mat 24:14 LSB] 14 "And this gospel of the kingdom shall be proclaimed in the whole world as a witness to all the nations, and then the end will come.
Abomination of Desolation and the Tribulation
The Coming of the Son of Man
The Parable of the Fig Tree
[Mat 24:34 LSB] 34 "Truly I say to you, this generation will not pass away until all these things take place.
Be Ready for His Coming
Parable of Ten Virgins
[Mat 25:11-13 LSB] 11 "And later the other virgins also came, saying, 'Lord, lord, open up for us.' 12 "But he answered and said, 'Truly I say to you, I do not know you.' 13 "Therefore, stay awake, for you do not know the day nor the hour.
Parable of the Talents
[Mat 25:26, 28, 30 LSB] 26 "But his master answered and said to him, 'You wicked, lazy slave, you knew that I reap where I did not sow and gather where I scattered no [seed]. ... 28 'Therefore take away the talent from him, and give it to the one who has the ten talents.' ... 30 "And throw out the worthless slave into the outer darkness; in that place there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
The Final Judgment
[Mat 25:40 LSB] 40 "And the King will answer and say to them, 'Truly I say to you, to the extent that you did it to one of these brothers of Mine, [even] the least [of them], you did it to Me.'
The Crucified Messiah (26:1–27:66)
The Plot to Kill Jesus
The Costly Perfume
[Mat 26:7 LSB] 7 a woman came to Him with an alabaster jar of very costly perfume, and she poured it on His head as He reclined [at the table].
Judas Looks to Betray Jesus
The Passover Meal
The Lord’s Supper
Jesus Prays in Gethsemane
The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus
Jesus Before Caiaphas
Peter’s Denials
Judas’ Remorse
Jesus Before Pilate
Jesus Is Mocked
The Crucifixion
Jesus Is Buried
Jesus Is Risen!
[Mat 28:6 LSB] 6 "He is not here, for He has risen, just as He said. Come, see the place where He was lying.
The Great Commission
[Mat 28:18-20 LSB] 18 And Jesus came up and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth. 19 "Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit, 20 teaching them to keep all that I commanded you; and behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age."
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