Matthew Outline 

 

Chapter 1

  • The genealogy of Jesus Christ - 1

  • The birth of Christ - 18

Chapter 2

  • Wise men from the east - 1

  • The flight to Egypt - 13
  • Massacre of the male children - 16
  • New home in Nazareth - 19

Chapter 3

  • John the Baptist prepares the way - 1

  • John baptizes Jesus - 13

Chapter 4

  • Jesus tempted by satan - 1

  • Jesus begins His Galilean ministry - 12
  • Four fishermen called as disciples - 18
  • Jesus heals a great multitude - 23

Chapter 5

  • The Blesseds - 1

  • Believers are salt and light - 13
  • Christ fulfills the law - 17
  • Murder begins in the heart - 21
  • Adultery in the heart - 27
  • Jesus forbids oaths - 33
  • Turn the other cheek - 38
  • Love your enemies - 43

Chapter 6

  • Do good in secret to please God - 1

  • This is how you should pray - 5
  • Fasting should be seen only by God - 16
  • Lay up treasures in heaven - 19
  • The lamp of the body - 22
  • You cannot serve God and money - 24
  • Do not worry - 25

Chapter 7

  • Judge not - 1

  • Ask, seek, knock - 7
  • The narrow way - 13
  • You will know them by their fruits - 15
  • I never knew you - 21
  • Build on the Rock - 24

Chapter 8

  • Jesus cleanses a leper - 1

  • Jesus heals a Centurion's servant - 5
  • Peter's mother-in-law healed - 14
  • Many healed after Sabbath sunset - 16
  • The cost of discipleship - 18
  • The wind and waves obey Jesus - 23
  • Demon-possessed men healed - 28

Chapter 9

  • Jesus forgives and heals a paralytic - 1

  • Mathew the tax collector - 9
  • Jesus questioned about fasting - 14
  • A girl restored to life and a woman healed - 18
  • Two blind men healed - 27
  • A mute man speaks - 32
  • The compassion of Jesus - 35

Chapter 10

  • The twelve Apostles - 1

  • Sending out the twelve - 5
  • The coming persecutions - 16
  • Jesus teaches the fear of God - 27
  • Confess Christ before men - 32
  • Christ brings division - 34
  • Rewards for receiving Christ - 40

Chapter 11

  • John the Baptist sends messengers to Jesus - 1

  • Woe to cities that do not repent - 20
  • Jesus gives true rest - 25

Chapter 12

  • Jesus is Lord of the Sabbath - 1

  • Healing on the Sabbath - 9
  • Behold, My Servant - 15
  • A house divided cannot stand - 22
  • The unforgivable sin - 31
  • A tree is known by its fruit - 33
  • The Scribes and Pharisees ask for a sign - 38
  • An unclean spirit returns - 43
  • Jesus' mother and brothers send for Him - 46

Chapter 13

  • The parable of the sower - 1

  • The purpose of parables - 10
  • The parable of the sower explained - 18
  • The parable of the wheat and tares - 24
  • The parable of the mustard seed - 31
  • The parable of the leaven - 33
  • The parable of the tares explained - 36
  • The parable of the hidden treasure - 44
  • The parable of the pearl of great price - 45
  • The parable of the dragnet - 47
  • Jesus rejected at Nazareth - 53

Chapter 14

  • John the Baptist beheaded - 1

  • Feeding over 5,000 - 13
  • Jesus walks on the sea - 22
  • Many touch Him and are made well - 34

Chapter 15

  • Defilement comes from within - 1

  • A Gentile woman shows her faith - 21
  • Jesus heals great multitudes - 29
  • Feeding over 4,000 - 32

Chapter 16

  • The Pharisees and Sadducees seek a sign - 1

  • The leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees - 5
  • Peter confesses Jesus as the Christ - 13
  • Jesus predicts His death and resurrection - 21
  • Take up the cross and follow Him - 24

Chapter 17

  • Jesus transfigured on the mount - 1

  • Epileptic boy healed - 14
  • Jesus again predicts His death and resurrection - 22
  • Peter and his Master pay the temple tax - 24

Chapter 18

  • Who is the greatest? - 1

  • Jesus warns of offenses - 6
  • The parable of the lost sheep - 10
  • Dealing with a sinning brother - 15
  • The parable of the unforgiving servant - 21

Chapter 19

  • Marriage, divorce and celibacy - 1

  • Jesus blesses little children - 13
  • Jesus counsels the rich young ruler - 16
  • With God all things are possible - 23

Chapter 20

  • The parable of the workers in the vineyard - 1

  • Jesus a third time predicts his death and resurrection - 17
  • Greatness is serving - 20
  • Two blind men receive their sight - 29

Chapter 21

  • The multitudes praise Him - 1

  • Jesus drives the money changers from the temple - 12
  • A fig tree is withered - 18
  • Jesus' authority questioned - 23
  • The parable of the two sons - 28
  • The parable of the wicked vinedressers - 33

Chapter 22

  • The parable of the wedding feast - 1

  • Pharisees test Jesus regarding taxes - 15
  • Sadducees question Him about the resurrection - 23
  • Scribes ask Him for the greatest commandment - 34
  • Jesus silences them all with a question - 41

Chapter 23

  • Woe to the Scribes and Pharisees - 1

  • Jesus laments over Jerusalem - 37

Chapter 24

  • Jesus predicts the destruction of the Temple - 1

  • The signs of the times and the end of the age - 3
  • The great tribulation - 15
  • The coming of the Son of Man - 29
  • The parable of the fig tree - 32
  • No one knows the day or the hour - 36
  • The faithful servant and the evil servant - 45

Chapter 25

  • The parable of the wise and foolish virgins - 1

  • The parable of the talents - 14
  • The Son of Man will judge the nations - 31

Chapter 26

  • The plot to kill Jesus - 1

  • The anointing at Bethany - 6
  • Judas agrees to betray Jesus - 14
  • Jesus celebrates passover with His disciples - 17
  • Jesus institutes the Lord's Supper - 26
  • Jesus predicts Peter's denial - 31
  • The prayer in the Garden - 36
  • Betrayal and arrest in Gethsemane - 47
  • Jesus faces the Sanhedrin - 57
  • Peter denies Jesus - 69

Chapter 27

  • Jesus handed over to Pilate - 1

  • Judas hangs himself - 3
  • Jesus faces Pilate - 11
  • Taking the place of Barabbas - 15
  • The soldiers mock Jesus - 27
  • The King on a cross - 32
  • The death of Jesus - 45
  • Jesus buried in Joseph's tomb - 57
  • Pilate sets a guard - 62

Chapter 28

  • He is risen! - 1

  • The soldiers are bribed - 11
  • The great commission - 16

 

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