Matthew

Book of MatthewNIV

Chapters for Matthew

Introduction to Matthew

Outline

  1. The Arrival of Jesus the Messiah (1:1-2:23)
  2. John the Baptist Prepares for the Messianic Kingdom (3:1-17)
  3. Jesus the Messiah Begins to Advance the Messianic Kingdom (4:1-25)
  4. The Authoritative Message of the Messiah: Kingdom Life for His Disciples (5:1-7:29)
  5. The Authoritative Power of the Messiah: Kingdom Power Demonstrated (8:1-9:38)
  6. The Authoritative Mission of the Messiah’s Messengers (10:1-42)
  7. Opposition to the Messiah Increases (11:1-12:50)
  8. The Messianic Kingdom Revealed in Parables (13:1-53)
  9. The Identity of the Messiah Revealed (13:54-16:20)
  10. The Suffering of the Messiah Revealed (16:21-17:27)
  11. The Community of the Messiah Revealed (18:1-20:34)
  12. The Messiah Asserts His Authority over Jerusalem (21:1-23:39)
  13. The Delay, Return, and Judgment of the Messiah (24:1-25:46)
  14. The Crucified Messiah (26:1-27:66)
  15. The Resurrection and Commission of the Messiah (28:1-20)