Matthew 5
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Matthew 5 is a chapter in the New Testament that opens Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, presenting foundational Christian teachings such as the Beatitudes and instructions on righteousness, mercy, and inner moral transformation.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Matthew 5:48 | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
chapter of the Bible
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chapter of the Gospel of Matthew ⓘ |
| attributedAuthor | Matthew the Apostle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| audience |
Jesus’ disciples
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crowds following Jesus ⓘ |
| canonicalStatus | accepted in all major Christian canons ⓘ |
| containsSayingOf | Jesus Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsSection |
Antitheses ("You have heard that it was said ... but I say to you")
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Beatitudes NERFINISHED ⓘ Fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets NERFINISHED ⓘ Salt and Light teaching NERFINISHED ⓘ Teaching on adultery ⓘ Teaching on anger ⓘ Teaching on divorce ⓘ Teaching on love for enemies ⓘ Teaching on oaths ⓘ Teaching on retaliation ⓘ |
| doctrinalEmphasis |
perfection as children of the Father
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surpassing righteousness ⓘ |
| ethicalEmphasis |
humility
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integrity in speech ⓘ love of enemies ⓘ non-retaliation ⓘ peacemaking ⓘ purity of heart ⓘ |
| followedBy | Matthew 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Matthew 4 ⓘ |
| keyVerse |
Matthew 5:16
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Matthew 5:17 ⓘ Matthew 5:20 ⓘ Matthew 5:3 ⓘ Matthew 5:44 ⓘ Matthew 5:48 ⓘ |
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sermon on the Mount NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingVerses | Beatitudes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opens | Sermon on the Mount NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Gospel of Matthew
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New Testament ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | Christianity ⓘ |
| setting | mountainside near Galilee (traditional identification) ⓘ |
| theme |
ethics of discipleship
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fulfillment of the Law ⓘ inner moral transformation ⓘ kingdom of heaven ⓘ mercy ⓘ righteousness ⓘ |
| verseCount | 48 ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Matthew 5:48