Gospel of Matthew

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The Gospel of Matthew is a New Testament book that presents an account of Jesus Christ’s life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing his role as the Jewish Messiah and fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian scripture
New Testament book
canonical gospel
acceptedBy Anglican Communion
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestant churches

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
alsoKnownAs Gospel of Matthew
surface form: The Gospel according to Matthew
audience primarily Jewish Christians
canonicalStatus universally accepted in major Christian traditions
chronologicalOrderInGospels often considered not the earliest written gospel
contains Sermon on the Mount
surface form: Beatitudes

Genealogy of Jesus
Great Commission
Infancy narrative of Jesus
Lord’s Prayer
surface form: Lord's Prayer

Passion narrative
Resurrection narrative
Sermon on the Mount
emphasizes Jesus as Jewish Messiah
fulfillment of Old Testament prophecy
teaching of Jesus
genre gospel
includesDiscourse Community discourse
Eschatological discourse
Mission discourse
Parables discourse
Sermon on the Mount
influenced Christian liturgy
Christian moral teaching
Christian theology
keyTheme Kingdom of Heaven
discipleship
fulfillment of the Law and the Prophets
righteousness
language Koine Greek
partOf Bible
surface form: Christian Bible

New Testament
positionInCanon first book of the New Testament
primarySubject Jesus Christ
sourceFor Christian ethics
teachings on the Kingdom of Heaven
structure five major discourse sections
traditionallyAttributedTo Apostle Matthew
surface form: Levi the tax collector

Apostle Matthew
surface form: Matthew the Apostle
usesSource Gospel of Mark
M source (special Matthean material)
Q source (hypothetical)

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Herodians mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Thomas mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Thomas the Apostle
Thomas mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Thomas the Apostle
Four Evangelists writes Gospel of Matthew
Simon of Cyrene mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Markan priority appliesTo Gospel of Matthew
Markan priority hypothesis concerns Gospel of Matthew
The Tribute Money basedOn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: The Tribute Money (Masaccio)
this entity surface form: Gospel of Matthew 17:24–27
Godspell basedOn Gospel of Matthew
Koine Greek New Testament hasPart Gospel of Matthew
BWV 244 textSource Gospel of Matthew
BWV 244 biblicalBook Gospel of Matthew
this entity surface form: Gospel according to Matthew
BWV 248 textSource Gospel of Matthew
Cantata V textSource Gospel of Matthew
Cantata VI basedOnBiblicalText Gospel of Matthew
Sealtiel mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Lebbaeus mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
“Festum Sanctorum Innocentium” (Latin) commemoratesEventDescribedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Festum Sanctorum Innocentium
“Santos Inocentes” (Spanish) basedOnBiblicalBook Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Santos Inocentes
feeding of the five thousand narratedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Feeding of the five thousand
Decapolis mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Contarelli Chapel cycle mainSubject Gospel of Matthew
Parable of the Wedding Feast foundIn Gospel of Matthew
Salome (daughter of Herod II) mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
The Denial of St Peter depictsEventFrom Gospel of Matthew
Codex Egberti contains Gospel of Matthew
Rex Iudaeorum appearsIn Gospel of Matthew
Loving Your Enemies basedOnText Gospel of Matthew
Saint Mary and Saint Botolph mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Saint Mary
The Last Judgment triptych inspiredBy Gospel of Matthew
Caesarea Philippi mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
St Peter mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Saint Peter
Sodom mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Praetorium of Pontius Pilate mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Pilate’s wife mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Women in the New Testament mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Jesus Barabbas mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Beelzebub mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
St John the Baptist mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: John the Baptist
Saint Simon mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Ἀλφαῖος mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Jesus as man from Nazareth mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Jesus of Nazareth
Saint Jude mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Apostle Jude mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Iacobus Minor mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew