Matthew
Author- Matthew (Levi)- One of Jesus' disciples- Tax collector earlier, son of Alphaeus
Written to Greek speaking Jewish Christians
Dated- Between AD 50-70
Theme- Jewish Messiah sent by God to fulfill Old Testament prophesy
5 Great Discourses- Chs.5-7, Ch.10, Ch.13, Ch.18, Ch.24,25
Outline
1. Birth and early years of Jesus-Chs. 1&2
2. Beginnings of Jesus' ministry-Ch.3:1-4:11
3. Jesus' ministry in Galilee-Ch.4:12-14:12
4. Jesus' withdrawal from Galilee-Ch.14:13-17:20
5. Jesus' last ministry in Galilee-Ch.17:22-18:35
6. Jesus' ministry in Judea & Perea-Ch.19-20
7. Passion Week- Chs.21-27
8.Resurrection-Ch.28
Author- Matthew (Levi)- One of Jesus' disciples- Tax collector earlier, son of Alphaeus
Written to Greek speaking Jewish Christians
Dated- Between AD 50-70
Theme- Jewish Messiah sent by God to fulfill Old Testament prophesy
5 Great Discourses- Chs.5-7, Ch.10, Ch.13, Ch.18, Ch.24,25
Outline
1. Birth and early years of Jesus-Chs. 1&2
2. Beginnings of Jesus' ministry-Ch.3:1-4:11
3. Jesus' ministry in Galilee-Ch.4:12-14:12
4. Jesus' withdrawal from Galilee-Ch.14:13-17:20
5. Jesus' last ministry in Galilee-Ch.17:22-18:35
6. Jesus' ministry in Judea & Perea-Ch.19-20
7. Passion Week- Chs.21-27
8.Resurrection-Ch.28