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Matthew
New Testament • 28 Chapters
Gospels
About This Book
Written for Jews, this Gospel presents Jesus as the promised Messiah-King, tracing His genealogy to Abraham and David, and featuring the Sermon on the Mount.
Quick Overview
The bridge between Old and New Testaments! Matthew shows how Jesus fulfills ancient prophecies and teaches the Beatitudes and Lord's Prayer.
Author
Matthew (Levi) the apostle
Historical Period
c. 5 BC - AD 33
Key Themes
Jesus as Messiah-KingKingdom of HeavenFulfillment of ScriptureDiscipleshipChurch
Key Figures
Jesus • Mary • Joseph • The Twelve Apostles • Pharisees