- Matthew the Apostle - Wikipedia
Matthew the Apostle[a] was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus According to Christian traditions, he was also one of the four Evangelists as author of the Gospel of Matthew, and thus is also known as Matthew the Evangelist The claim of his gospel authorship is rejected by most modern biblical scholars, though the "traditional authorship still has its defenders " [4] The New Testament records
- Matthew 1 NIV - The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah - Bible . . .
16 and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, and Mary was the mother of Jesus who is called the Messiah 17 Thus there were fourteen generations in all from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Messiah
- Book of Matthew - Read, Study Bible Verses Online
Matthew's main purpose is to prove to his Jewish readers that Jesus is their Messiah He does this primarily by showing how Jesus in his life and ministry fulfilled the OT Scriptures
- Matthew: The Gospel According to Matthew - Bible Hub
24 When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him, and embraced Mary as his wife 25 But he had no union with her g until she gave birth to a Son And he gave Him the name Jesus 3 a Greek Aram , a variant of Ram ; also in verse 4; see 1 Chronicles 2:9–10
- MATTHEW CHAPTER 1 KJV - King James Bible Online
1 The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham 16 And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ
- Who Was Matthew the Apostle? The Beginner’s Guide
When Jesus called Matthew to follow him, he was a tax collector (or “publican”)—one of the most reviled professions in ancient Judaism Little is known about this apostle Aside from a handful of mentions in the gospels, he’s a surprisingly obscure New Testament figure
- Saint Matthew | History, Facts, Feast Day, Death | Britannica
St Matthew (flourished 1st century ce, Palestine; Western feast day September 21, Eastern feast day November 16) was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and the traditional author of the first Synoptic Gospel (the Gospel According to Matthew)
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