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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Saint Mary and Saint Cecilia mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: Saint Mary
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Jesus mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
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St Matthew mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
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Saint Thomas mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Apostle James the Brother of the Lord mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
subject surface form: James the Brother of the Lord
Jesus and Caiaphas mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Didymus Judas Thomas mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew
Law and the Prophets mentionedIn Gospel of Matthew