book of Mathew
Who wrote the Gospel of Matthew?
Mathew
What does the name Immanuel mean?
God with us. (Matthew 1:22–23; Isaiah 7:14)
Who first says, “Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand” in the book of Matthew?
John the Baptist. (Matthew 3:1–2)
Who baptized Jesus?
John the Baptist. (Matthew 3:13–17)
What is the longest recorded sermon Jesus preached?
The Sermon on the Mount. (Matthew 5–7
Matthew is the _____ Gospel
The first Gospel (and the first book of the New Testament)
Which prophet foretold that a virgin would give birth to the Messiah?
Isaiah. (Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:22–23)
Who repeats the exact same message after John (“Repent, for the kingdom of God is near) beginning His ministry?
Jesus. (Matthew 4:17)
Where did Jesus begin His ministry?
Galilee. (Matthew 4:12–17)
In what chapters is the Sermon on the Mount found?
Matthew 5–7
Who was Matthew primarily writing to?
The Jewish people
Which Old Testament prophet said, “Out of Egypt I called My Son”?
Hosea. (Hosea 11:1; Matthew 2:14–15)
In what chapter is “Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand” first spoken?
Matthew 3. (Matthew 3:2)
What was Jesus’ first recorded preaching in Mathew?
“Repent, for the Kingdom of heaven is near.” (Mathew 4:17)
In what chapter can you find the Lord’s Prayer (“Our Father”)?
Mathew 6:9-13
What is the main purpose of the book of Matthew?
To show that Jesus is the promised Messiah and that God’s Kingdom has come through Him. (Matthew 1:1; Matthew 4:17)
Which prophet foretold that a voice would prepare the way for the Messiah?
Isaiah. (Isaiah 40:3; Matthew 3:1–3)
(Malachi 3:1 also prophesies the messenger.)
Why did John preach repentance before Jesus began His ministry?
To prepare the way for the King and His Kingdom. (Matthew 3:1–3; Isaiah 40:3)
What event in Matthew shows the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit all at once?
Jesus’ baptism. (Matthew 3:16–17)
According to Matthew 5:17, what did Jesus say He did not come to abolish?
The Law and the Prophets. (Matthew 5:17)
Why does Matthew quote the Old Testament so often?
To show that Jesus fulfilled the prophecies about the Messiah. (Examples: Matthew 1:22–23; 2:15; 3:3; 4:14–16)
Which prophet said that people living in darkness would see a great light, fulfilled when Jesus began His ministry in Galilee?
Isaiah. (Isaiah 9:1–2; Matthew 4:13–16)
According to the purpose of Matthew’s Gospel, what has arrived through Jesus?
The Kingdom of Heaven (God’s Kingdom). (Matthew 4:17; Matthew 12:28)
Name the three temptations Jesus faced in the wilderness.
Physical needs (turn stones to bread), pride (throw Yourself from the temple), and power (worship Satan to gain the kingdoms of the world). (Matthew 4:1–11)
Jesus said He did not come to abolish the Law but to do what?
Fulfill it. (Matthew 5:17–18)