to even to the way that Jesus dies, just like some of the prophets died, as martyrs to their prophetic calling. Read more on the Gospel of Matthew in this essay by Marilyn Mellowes.

“Jesus speaks confidently of continuing His work of healing and casting out demons, emphasizing His obedience to the divine ...

ST Matthew’s life encapsulates the Christian story. Not much is known of his early life, though St Matthew was likely born in ...

Matthew is at pains to place his community squarely within its Jewish heritage, and to portray a Jesus whose Jewish identity is beyond doubt. He begins by tracing Jesus' genealogy. To do this ...

While he was at dinner in the house it happened that a number of tax collectors and sinners came to sit at the table with ...

Some people misheard Jesus and thought he was calling for the prophet Elijah. There was the belief that Elijah would come and help a person in trouble. Matthew records that when Jesus died there ...

Jesus said that he could call for help from God, but then how would the prophecies in scripture come true? Then all the disciples left him and ran away. The Jewish leaders needed to arrest Jesus ...

Of course, there are the historical images etched in stained-glass windows and religious artistry. Jesus is depicted as a ...

Second, pray for abundance. The example of God, according to Jesus, is the divine inclination toward grace and giving in abundance (Matt. 5:45; Luke 6:35–36). To pray for our enemies is to wish—even ...

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