But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose. < Matthew 9:24 | > Matthew 9:26 Reflection Matthew 9:25 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may […]
Matthew
The book of Matthew is the first Gospel in the New Testament, presenting the life, ministry, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Written primarily for a Jewish audience, Matthew emphasizes that Jesus is the promised Messiah, fulfilling Old Testament prophecies and establishing God’s kingdom on earth. The book highlights His authority, miracles, parables, and the call to discipleship, offering guidance for living a life aligned with God’s will.
Matthew emphasizes both the teaching and example of Christ. Through the Sermon on the Mount, parables, and miracles, readers learn about righteousness, mercy, forgiveness, and the nature of God’s kingdom. It also highlights the importance of faith, obedience, and the transformative power of following Jesus.
This Gospel encourages believers to grow in faith, understand God’s plan for salvation, and live as committed disciples of Christ. Matthew shows how God’s promises are fulfilled in Jesus and how His teachings remain relevant for guiding daily life.
Explore the book of Matthew to encounter the Messiah, learn from His teachings, and be inspired to live a life of faith, obedience, and devotion to God.
Matthew 9:26
And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land. < Matthew 9:25 | > Matthew 9:27 Reflection Matthew 9:26 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing […]
Matthew 9:27
And when Jesus departed thence, two blind men followed him, crying, and saying, Thou Son of David, have mercy on us. < Matthew 9:26 | > Matthew 9:28 Reflection Matthew 9:27 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse […]
Matthew 9:28
And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yea, Lord. < Matthew 9:27 | > Matthew 9:29 Reflection Matthew 9:28 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often […]
Matthew 9:29
Then touched he their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you. < Matthew 9:28 | > Matthew 9:30 Reflection Matthew 9:29 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its words are […]
Matthew 9:3
And, behold, certain of the scribes said within themselves, This man blasphemeth. < Matthew 9:2 | > Matthew 9:4 Reflection Matthew 9:3 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. […]
Matthew 9:30
And their eyes were opened; and Jesus straitly charged them, saying, See that no man know it. < Matthew 9:29 | > Matthew 9:31 Reflection Matthew 9:30 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but […]
Matthew 9:31
But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country. < Matthew 9:30 | > Matthew 9:32 Reflection Matthew 9:31 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its words are […]
Matthew 9:32
As they went out, behold, they brought to him a dumb man possessed with a devil. < Matthew 9:31 | > Matthew 9:33 Reflection Matthew 9:32 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its […]
Matthew 9:33
And when the devil was cast out, the dumb spake: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel. < Matthew 9:32 | > Matthew 9:34 Reflection Matthew 9:33 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This […]
Matthew 9:34
But the Pharisees said, He casteth out devils through the prince of the devils. < Matthew 9:33 | > Matthew 9:35 Reflection Matthew 9:34 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its words are […]
Matthew 9:35
And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. < Matthew 9:34 | > Matthew 9:36 Reflection Matthew 9:35 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the […]
Matthew 9:36
But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion on them, because they fainted, and were scattered abroad, as sheep having no shepherd. < Matthew 9:35 | > Matthew 9:37 Reflection Matthew 9:36 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus […]
Matthew 9:37
Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; < Matthew 9:36 | > Matthew 9:38 Reflection Matthew 9:37 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its […]
Matthew 9:38
Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest. < Matthew 9:37 | > Matthew 10:1 Reflection Matthew 9:38 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but […]
Matthew 9:4
And Jesus knowing their thoughts said, Wherefore think ye evil in your hearts? < Matthew 9:3 | > Matthew 9:5 Reflection Matthew 9:4 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its words are not […]
Matthew 9:5
For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk? < Matthew 9:4 | > Matthew 9:6 Reflection Matthew 9:5 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but […]
Matthew 9:6
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power on earth to forgive sins, (then saith he to the sick of the palsy,) Arise, take up thy bed, and go unto thine house. < Matthew 9:5 | > Matthew 9:7 Reflection Matthew 9:6 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where […]
Matthew 9:7
And he arose, and departed to his house. < Matthew 9:6 | > Matthew 9:8 Reflection Matthew 9:7 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, but its words are not accidental. By emphasizing arose, departed, […]
Matthew 9:8
But when the multitudes saw it, they marvelled, and glorified God, which had given such power unto men. < Matthew 9:7 | > Matthew 9:9 Reflection Matthew 9:8 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention to the kingdom, discipleship, fulfillment, and Jesus the Messiah. This verse may be brief, […]
Matthew 9:9
And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him. < Matthew 9:8 | > Matthew 9:10 Reflection Matthew 9:9 sits within Matthew, the Gospel according to Matthew, where Scripture often draws attention […]