matthew outline
a jewish journey
| 1:1-1:17 | genealogy of jesus |
| 1:18-1:25 | angel's announcement to joseph |
| 2:1-2:12 | arrival of the magi |
| 2:13-2:18 | flight to egypt |
| 2:19-2:23 | return to nazareth |
| 3:1-3:12 | john baptizing |
| 3:13-3:17 | jesus' baptism |
| 4:1-4:11 | temptation of jesus |
| 4:12 | jesus arrives in galilee |
| 4:13-4:17 | jesus goes to capernaum |
| 4:18-4:22 | first calling of disciples |
| 4:23-4:25 | ministry in galilee |
| 5:1-8:1 | sermon on the mount |
| 8:2-8:4 | jesus heals a leper |
| 8:5-8:13 | centurion demonstrates faith |
| 8:14-8:17 | peter's mother-in-law healed |
| 8:18-8:22 | jesus says "let the dead bury their own" #1 |
| 8:23-8:27 | jesus calms the storm |
| 8:28-9:1 | jesus casts demons into swine [legion] |
| 9:2-9:8 | jesus heals the paralytic (roof access) |
| 9:9-9:13 | calling of matthew; matthew's dinner |
| 9:14-9:17 | jesus is asked about fasting |
| 9:18-9:26 | jesus heals bleeding women and jairus' daughter |
| 9:27-9:34 | jesus heals the blind and the mute |
| 9:35-9:38 | harvest is plentiful, laborers are few |
| 10:1-10:16 | listing of the twelve; jesus sends out the twelve |
| 10:17-10:33 | jesus teaches about persecution |
| 10:34-11:1 | jesus teaches on the cost of discipleship; jesus came to bring divisions |
| 11:2-11:6 | jesus eases john's doubt |
| 11:7-11:19 | jesus speaks about john |
| 11:20-11:30 | jesus rebukes disbelief; promises rest |
| 12:1-12:8 | disciples pick wheat on the sabbath |
| 12:9-12:21 | jesus heals man's hand on the sabbath |
| 12:22-12:37 | jesus accused of healing via satan |
| 12:38-12:45 |
pharisees ask for a sign {parable of demons dirtying dwelling; sign of jonah sufficient} |
| 12:46-12:50 | jesus teaches on his true family |
| 13:1-13:23 | parable of the sower |
| 13:24-13:53 | parables about heaven |
| 13:54-13:58 | nazareth refuses to believe |
| 14:1-14:12 | herod kills john |
| 14:13-14:21 | jesus feeds 5,000 |
| 14:22-14:33 | jesus walks on the water |
| 14:34-14:36 | jesus ministers in gennesaret |
| 15:1-15:20 | jesus rebukes pharisees' traditions |
| 15:21-15:28 | jesus heals gentile woman's daughter |
| 15:29-15:31 | jesus heals many |
| 15:32-15:39 | jesus feeds 4,000 in decapolis |
| 16:1-16:4 |
pharisees ask jesus for a sign {they discern weather but not the signs of the times; sign of jonah sufficient} |
| 16:5-16:12 | beware of the leaven of the pharisees |
| 16:13-16:20 | peter identifies jesus as the christ |
| 16:21-16:23 | jesus prepares disciples for his death |
| 16:24-16:27 | cost of discipleship |
| 16:28 | prophecy of christ coming in his kingdom |
| 17:1-17:13 | transfiguration |
| 17:14-17:21 | disciples unable to cast out demon |
| 17:22-17:23 | jesus predicts his death |
| 17:24-17:27 | jesus avoids offense, and pays temple tax |
| 18:1-18:6 | jesus defines greatest {first} in heaven |
| 18:7-18:11 | cut off your hand; pluck out your eye |
| 18:12-18:14 | parable of the lost sheep |
| 18:15-18:20 | instruction for confronting sinful brother |
| 18:21-18:35 | parable of the unforgiving servant |
| 19:1-19:12 | jesus teaches on divorce |
| 19:13-19:15 | little children blessed |
| 19:16-19:26 | rich young ruler/hard for rich to enter heaven |
| 19:27-19:30 | first will be last; last first |
| 20:1-20:16 | parable of the laborers |
| 20:17-20:19 | foretelling of death and resurrection |
| 20:20-20:28 | not to be served, but to serve |
| 20:29-20:34 | two blind men (bartimeus) receives sight |
| 21:1-21:11 | triumphal entry into jerusalem |
| 21:12-21:17 | second cleansing of the temple |
| 21:18-21:22 | cursing of the fig tree |
| 21:23-21:27 | chief priests question origin of authority |
| 21:28-21:32 | parable of the two sons |
| 21:33-21:46 | parable of the landowner |
| 22:1-22:14 | parable of the wedding feast |
| 22:15-22:22 | render unto caesar |
| 22:23-22:46 | jewish leaders silenced |
| 23:1-23:36 | jesus condemns the leaders |
| 23:37-23:39 | lament over jerusalem |
| 24:1-24:2 | prophecy of temple destruction; olivet discourse (OD) |
| 24:3-24:51 | signs of the end of the age (OD) |
| 25:1-25:13 | parable of the ten virgins (OD) |
| 25:14-25:30 | parable of the talents (OD) |
| 25:31-26:2 | sheep go to heaven, goats go to hell (OD) |
| 26:3-26:5 | plot to kill jesus |
| 26:6-26:13 | woman (mary) annoints jesus with expensive oil |
| 26:14-26:16 | judas agrees to betray jesus |
| 26:17-26:19 | disciples prepare for passover |
| 26:20-26:25 | judas revealed at last supper |
| 26:26-26:29 | communion instituted |
| 26:30-26:35 | peter's denial predicted |
| 26:36-26:46 | jesus prays in gethsemane |
| 26:47-26:56 | jesus betrayed |
| 26:57-26:68 | jesus' trial before caiaphas |
| 26:69-26:75 | peter denies christ |
| 27:1-27:10 | judas regrets betrayal, kills himself |
| 27:11-27:26 | jesus before pilate |
| 27:27-27:32 | jesus mocked by Roman cohort |
| 27:33-27:56 | the crucifixion |
| 27:57-27:61 | jesus is buried |
| 27:62-27:66 | jesus' tomb made secure |
| 28:1-28:7 | angel tells two marys that jesus is risen |
| 28:8-28:10 | jesus meets the marys |
| 28:11-28:15 | chief priests pay soldiers to lie about the body |
| 28:16-28:20 | jesus gives the great commission to his disciples |