From the context of Matthew’s calling as one of the Twelve Disciples (Matthew 9:9), it is not surprising that most scholars ...

Matthew's community observes Torah. In Matthew, in the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus says, "think not that I've come to destroy the law and the prophets - I've come not to destroy them but to fulfill ...

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 ...

They told him Bethlehem had been predicted in prophecy. Herod asked the visitors ... This is another example of Matthew referring to the Old Testament and showing how Jesus has fulfilled it.

Prophets have taught that "when ye are in the ... The Church accepts the charge the Savior gives in Matthew to "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations" (28:19) and share the blessings of the ...

This gospel was written by a Jew, Matthew the tax-collector, for a Jewish Christian audience. The narrative closely follows the life of Jesus from his birth, through his ministry and unto his ...