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Survey of Matthew

Survey of Matthew. Chapters 15-28 Jesus is King, the Messiah promised in the O.T. . I. General information. Author. Matthew , whose original name was Levi He was a publican or a tax collector- a position not popular with the Jews Mt . 10:3; Mk. 2:14; Lk . 6:15. Division of N.T. .

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Survey of Matthew

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  1. Survey of Matthew Chapters 15-28 Jesus is King, the Messiah promised in the O.T.

  2. I. General information

  3. Author • Matthew , whose original name was Levi • He was a publican or a tax collector- a position not popular with the Jews • Mt. 10:3; Mk. 2:14; Lk. 6:15

  4. Division of N.T. Matthew is one of the 4 gospel accounts It is a biography

  5. To whom written Written primarily to Jews, then to all men everywhere “The book of Matthew was written by a Jew, to Jews” (Frank J. Dunn)

  6. Why it was written Matthew presents Jesus as the King of the Jews and the Messiah promised by the prophets “It was written for Jews primarily to prove Jesus was the Messiah, the promised one of God, by lineage, deeds, teaching, etc. “ (Ben Moseley)

  7. Outstanding features of the book • “…With its emphasis on fulfilled prophecy in the coming of the messiah, it is the perfect book to bridge the gap between the old and new testaments.” D. Conley

  8. There are some 60 quotes from the O.T.

  9. II. Survey of the book by chapter

  10. Mt. 15 Things that defile Daughter of Canaanitish woman healed Many healed 4000 fed

  11. Mt. 15:18 [18] But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.

  12. Evil thoughts, motives, words and actions are what defile the soul

  13. Mt. 16 Pharisees and Sadducees seek a sign Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees “Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God”

  14. “I will build my church” The first prediction of His suffering

  15. Mt. 16:16 “Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God” The Christ – the long awaited deliver spoken of in the O.T. Son of the living God – identifies Jesus with the Father

  16. Mt. 17 The transfiguration “Elijah is come already” The epileptic boy healed Second prediction of His death Tribute money

  17. Mt. 17:2 [2] And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light. A glimpse of His eternal glory – which he had before He came to earth and after He ascended!

  18. Mt. 18 The question of “Who is the greatest” Stumbling blocks “If thy brother shall trespass against thee” Forgiving others

  19. Mt. 18:21 [21] Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?

  20. “This simply means that a Christian must have the spiritual resources to keep on forgiving”. James B. Coffman

  21. Mt. 19 Christ leaves Galilee for Judea Divorce Jesus receives little children Riches

  22. Mt. 19:9 [9] And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery

  23. Mt. 20 Laborers in the vineyard 11th hour workers Third prophecy of crucifixion The request of the mother of James and John

  24. Two blind men healed at Jericho

  25. Mt. 20:26-28 [26] But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; [27] And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant: [28] Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

  26. The way to greatness is humility Servants, first , last and always! NOTE – Christ has forbidden exalted titles which are so common among the religions of men

  27. Mt. 21 The triumphal entry into Jerusalem Traders cast out of the temple The withered fig tree “By what authority”

  28. The two sons The wicked husbandmen

  29. Mt. 21:23 [23] And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?

  30. This question needs to be asked of everyone who speaks on spiritual matters Mt. 28:18

  31. Mt. 22 The parable of the marriage feast Giving tribute to Caesar Questions about the resurrection “Which is the great commandment…”

  32. “Neither durst any man from that day forth ask Him any more questions”

  33. Mt. 22:36-37 [36] Master, which is the great commandment in the law? [37] Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

  34. “To love God with all our hearts means to have our feelings, desires, emotions, affections, and longings involved in the process of serving God…

  35. To love God with the soul involves our life and being. To love him with our mind involves fully dedicating our mind to his service.” (Winton)

  36. "To love thy neighbor as thyself is not to feel a magnetic attraction toward him, but it is to have the purpose of heart, soul, and mind to do him good, to work for his happiness and well-being as we labor for our own well-being and happiness.” (H. Leo Boles)

  37. Mt. 23 7 Woes Humility O Jerusalem

  38. Mt. 23:37 “O Jerusalem, Jerusalem…” Christ wanted them to be saved – He grieved over what awaited them – stubbornness kept them from the salvation that He offered

  39. Mt. 24 Prophecy of the destruction of Jerusalem and of the end of the world

  40. Mt. 24:44 [44] Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh. Signs were given before the destruction of Jerusalem – No signs will be given before the end of time

  41. Mt. 25 Parable of the ten virgins Parable of the talents Picture of the final Judgment

  42. Parable of 10 virgins – WATCH Parable of talents – WORK Mt. 25:46 “And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.”

  43. Mt. 26 Fourth prophecy of His death Anointing of Christ Institutions of the Lord’s Supper Gethsemane The betrayal of Christ

  44. Trial before Caiaphas Peter’s denial

  45. Mt. 26:39 He went a little farther and fell on His face, and prayed, saying, “O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; nevertheless, not as I will, but as You will.”

  46. “It was the Father's will that his Son go through with the plan established from eternity; there was no other way possible for the purposes of God to be fulfilled.” Winton

  47. Mt. 27 Trial before Pilate Death of Judas Soldiers mock Christ Simon of Cyrene Crucifixion

  48. Death of Christ Pilate “secures” the tomb

  49. Mt. 27:51 [51] And, behold, the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom; and the earth did quake, and the rocks rent;

  50. The way into heaven has now been opened

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