Matthew

Bible Study

FOR BEGINNERS
Key Study Lessons
Birth of Jesus Christ - Jesus is Baptised - Temptation of Jesus

Jesus in the Wilderness - Assembles His Disciples

Sermon on the Mount - The Beatitudes

Judgement - Wide and Narrow Gates

Miracles of Jesus - Twelve Apostles Given Authority

Parables of Jesus

Parables of Jesus - Reflections

Jesus Feeds the Multitude - The Transfiguration

Signs of the End of Age

The Crucifixion

The Resurrection

Worsheet

Bible Verses to Memorize

 GOSPEL OF
MATTHEW
Immanuel - God with Us (Matthew 1:23)

BIRTH OF JESUS
Angel of the Lord appears to Joseph in a dream
LINEAGE (Matt 1:20)

Abraham - Father of Nations Mary gives birth to Jesus and is visited by the
wise men
Herod orders to kill male children
King David
Joseph and Mary flee to Egypt with Jesus

Jesus Christ
JOHN THE BAPTIST
Preached in the wilderness in Judea (Matt 3:1)
BEGINS THE NEW COVENANT
John Baptises with water - Jesus Christ Baptises
Law of Moses
with the Holy Spirt and fire (Matt 3:11)
Old Covenant = 10 Commandments +
Other Laws given through Moses

Jesus JESUS BAPTISED

New Covenant (Jeremiah 31:31-34) Jesus is baptised in Jordan and the Spirit of God
descended on Him like a dove (Matt 3:16)
Voice of God heard saying, This is my beloved Son
12 DISCIPLES
with whom I am well pleased (Matt 3:17)
Simon Peter

Andrew
JESUS IN THE WILDERNESS (40 DAYS)
James
Satan tempts Jesus: Asks Jesus to prove Himself
John
Tempter says: If you are the Son of God turn these
Philip
stones into bread (Matt 4:3)
Batholomew Jesus Says: Man shall not live by bread alone, but
Thomas every word that comes from the mouth of God (Matt

Matthew 4:4)
Tempter says: I will give you all these things if you fall
James
down and worship me (Matt 4:9)
Thadaeus
Jesus says: Be gone satan! For it is written: You shall
Simon
worship the Lord your God, and Him only shall you
Judas Iscariot
serve. (Matt 4:10)
8 Beatitudes SERMON ON THE MOUNT
Matthew 5:3-10
Jesus assembles His disciples, and starts teaching
the Gospel of the Kingdom and healing the people.
Blessed are those who are:

1. Poor in Spirit He then went up the mountain with crowds

2. Who mourn following Him, along with His disciples to teach in
3. The Meek great depth.
4. Thirst for righteousness
5. The Merciful
6. Pure in Heart
7. The Peacemakers TEACHINGS OF JESUS
8. Persecuted for Righteousness Anger
sake
Lust
Divorce
You are the salt of the earth Taking Oaths
Retaliation
You are the light of the world Treating Enemies
Give to the needy in secret
Pray in secret
Seek first the Fast in secret
Kingdom of God
REAL TREASURES
and His
MATTHEW 6:19-21
righteousness and Real treasures are in Heaven where no moth
all these things nor rust can destroy, and where thieves cannot

will be added to steal

you ANXIETY
MATTHEW 6:33
Do not be anxious about anything, instead pray
Being anxious does not add a single span to life
(Matt 6:27)
THE GOLDEN RULE You are of more value to God than the birds of
MATTHEW 7:12
the air
Have faith in Jesus our God
Day of Judgement
Matthew 7:13-14
Enter by the narrow gate.

For the gate is wide

and the way is easy Narrow
that leads to destruction,
and those who enter by it are many.
Gate
For the gate is narrow
and the way is hard
that leads to life,
and those who find it are few.

Matthew 7:21
Not everyone who says to me,
Lord. Lord,

Depart will enter the Kingdom of Heaven,

but
the one who does
from Me the will of
my Father who is in Heaven.

Build your house on the Rock!

Matt 8:25
 MIRACLES
OF JESUS
JESUS HEALS SICKNESS
Jesus cleanses a leper (Matt 8:1-4)
Servant of a centurion healed (Matt 8:5-13)

MATTHEW FOLLOWS JESUS Heals Peter’s mother-in-law (Matt 8:14-15)

Paralytic healed (Matt 9:1-8)
Matthew who was a tax collector is
called to follow Jesus in Chapter 9 Two blind men were healed (Matt 9:27-30)
verse 9. Heals a mute man (Matt 9:32-33)
Jesus heals man on Sabbath (Matt 12:9-13)
JESUS GIVES AUTHORITY
JESUS GIVES LIFE TO THE DEAD
Jesus sends out His 12 disciples,
giving them authority to cast out Jesus raises a young girl who was dead (Matt 9:25)
demons and heal the sick. (Chapter
10) JESUS CASTS OUT EVIL SPIRITS
Jesus heals two demon possessed men (Matt
ACKNOWLEDGE JESUS 8:28-33)
AS LORD BEFORE MEN Heals a demon possessed daughter of a
Canaanite women (Matt 15:21-28)
Everyone who
acknowledges me
before men, I will also Come to me and I will give you rest!
Matt 11:28
acknowledge before my
Father who is in
THE WINDS AND SEA OBEY JESUS
Heaven.
Matthew 10:32 Matthew 8: 23-27
Jesus and His disciples were in a boat when a great
storm arouse.
TAKE UP YOUR CROSS AND Jesus then rebuked the wind and the sea, and it
FOLLOW ME!
became calm
Matthew 10:38
Matthew 14:26
Jesus walks on water
PURPOSE OF THE PARABLES
Found in Matthew 13:10-13
PARABLES OF
THE SIGN OF JONAH
JESUS
PARABLE OF THE SOWER
Found in Matthew 12:39-40
Chapter 13:3-8

WHAT DEFILES A PERSON? PARABLE OF THE WEEDS

Chapter 13:24-30
Chapter 15:10 & Chapter 15:19-20

PARABLE OF THE MUSTARD SEED

TEACHINGS ON Chapter 13:31-32
MARRIAGE & DIVORCE
PARABLE OF THE HIDDEN TREASURE
Chapter 19:3-9
Chapter 13:44

PARABLE OF THE PEARL

For many are called
Chapter 13:45-46
but few are chosen.
PARABLE OF THE NET
Matthew 22:14
Chapter 13:47-50

PARABLE OF THE LOST SHEEP

Chapter 18:10-14
ASK
PARABLE OF THE UNFORGIVING SERVANT
SEEK
Chapter 18:23-35

KNOCK PARABLE OF THE TWO SONS

Matthew 7:7 Chapter 21:28-32

PARABLE OF TENANTS
Chapter 21:33-44

PARABLE OF THE WEDDING FEAST

Chapter 22:1-14

ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE PARABLE OF TEN VIRGINS

WITH GOD Chapter 25:1-13
Matthew 19:26
PARABLE OF THE TALENTS
Chapter 25:14-30
 Reflections on the Parables

Parable: Parable:

Parable: Parable:
 JESUS FEEDS THE MULTITUDE

JESUS FEEDS 5,000 WITH 5 LOAVES AND 2 FISH

Matthew 14:13-21

With just 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish, Jesus blessed the

food and gave them to the disciples.
The disciples gave it to the crowd and once they had all eaten,
they have 12 baskets full of left over

JESUS FEEDS 4,000 WITH 7 LOAVES AND FEW

FISH

Matthew 15:32-39
With seven loaves and few small fish, Jesus feeds a crowd
of 4,000.
After the crowd had eaten, they had seven baskets full of
left over

THE TRANSFIGURATION
Jesus went up a high mountain with Peter, James and John.
Here Jesus was shining like a sun and He was white light a light.
Along with Jesus appeared Moses and Elijah.

Then the voice of God is heard from the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son with
whom I am well pleased, listen to Him. Matthew 17:5

FAITH THE SIZE OF A MUSTARD SEED

The disciples are unable to free a demon possessed boy and bring him to Jesus,
who sets him free. Jesus explains, that even faith as small as a mustard seed can
move mountains. (Matthew 17:20)
 POWERFUL QUESTIONS
ANSWERED BY JESUS

WHO IS THE GREATEST?

The one who humbles himself like a child is the greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven
(Matt 18:4)

IF SOMEONE SINS AGAINST YOU...

Matt 18:15-18

1. Go tell him his fault between you and him alone

2. If he does not listen take two others with you
3. If he still refuses, tell it to the church

If any two shall agree on earth about anything they ask, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven.
Matthew 18:19

MARRIAGE & DIVORCE

Matt 19:3-9

WHAT IS REAL FAITH?

Matt 21:21-22

THE GREATEST COMMANDMENT

Matt 22:36-39
 SIGNS OF THE END OF AGE

SIGNS OF SECOND COMING KEY INDICATIONS

Matthew 24:3-13 Matthew 24:15-31

Do not be lead astray

Abomination of Desolation
Wars and disasters
The Great Tribulation
False Prophets
False Christs
Gospel will be proclaimed before the
Signs of the Real Christ will be visibly
end
noticed with great wonders and loud
FINAL JUDGEMENT thunders

Matt 25:31 WHEN WILL IT TAKE PLACE?

BE READY No one knows when these things will

take place - the day or the hour.
Be ready at all times for the Matt 24:36
return of the Lord

Matt 24:44

NOTES:
THE CRUCIFIXION
Matthew Chapters 26-27

EVENTS LEADING UP TO
THE CRUCIFIXION
Woman anoints Jesus with ointment
Judas is paid 30 pieces of silver
The Last Supper
Jesus tells of Peter’s denial
Jesus prays at Gethsemane
Jesus is arrested and taken to Pilate
Peter denies Jesus; Judas hangs himself
Jesus is mocked and crucified

KEY VERSES
 RESURRECTION OF JESUS
Matthew 28
An angel of the Lord appeared
Mary and Mary Magdalene find the tomb empty
He is risen
JESUS APPEARS
Jesus meets the 11 disciples

THE GREAT COMMISSION

Jesu said to them, go and make disciples baptising in the:

NAME OF THE FATHER & NAME OF THE SON & NAME OF THE HOLY SPIRIT

KEY VERSES

FINAL VERSE IN THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW

I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. Amen.
Matthew 28:20
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Bible Verses to Memorise