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The life of Jesus as presented by Matthew. The gospel covers His virginal birth to His death and resurrection. Matthew also presents Jesus as the Lion of Judah and the fulfillment of prophecy. It is placed first in the New Testament because many of the early church leaders believed it to be the first written. There are still a few scholars who hold to "Matthean priority."

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What is the spiritual difference between hungering and thirsting? (Matthew 5:6)

Matthew 5:6 - Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, For they shall be filled. There are many more cases of this: John 6:35 - And Jesus said to them, “I am the bread of life. …
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Eagles or Vultures? (Matthew 24:28, Luke 17:37)

Matthew 24:28 NKJV For wherever the carcass is, there the eagles will be gathered together. Matthew 24:28 ESV Wherever the corpse is, there the vultures will gather. …
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Where did Jesus perform the “Feeding of the 4,000"?

Matthew 15:29-39 NKJV 29 Jesus departed from there, skirted the Sea of Galilee, and went up on the mountain and sat down there. 30 Then great multitudes came to Him, having with them the lame, blind, …
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Why does no historian speak of the torn veil and how do we reconcile it with scripture?

There are three gospel accounts that mention the torn veil: Matthew 27:51 NKJV - Then, behold, the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom; and the earth quaked, and the rocks were split …
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What is the reason for the difference between Eloi and Eli?

Matthew 27:46, And about the ninth hour Jesus cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani?” that is, “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” What is the difference? …
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What is the best translation of Matthew 7:14?

NKJV: Because narrow is the gate and difficult is the way which leads to life, and there are few who find it. NIV: But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it. …
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Why was "doing good" on the Sabbath not included in Exodus by God?

Matthew 12:10-14 NKJV 10 And behold, there was a man who had a withered hand. And they asked Him, saying, “Is it lawful to heal on the Sabbath?” …
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What does it mean "the earth is God's footstool"?

Matthew 5:33-37 NKJV 33 “Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform your oaths to the Lord.’ 34 But I say to you, do not swear at all: neither …
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What is the meaning of “blessed are those who mourn” in Matthew 5:4?

In Matthew 5 it says: And seeing the multitudes, He went up on a mountain, and when He was seated His disciples came to Him. 2 Then He opened His mouth and taught them, saying: 3 “Blessed are the poor …
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Was Rachel buried in the same place Jesus was born?

Matthew 2:1 NKJV: Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, …
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The Death Penalty and Did it Change?

However, in Matthew 5:38-39 Jesus says: 38 “You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’ 39 But I tell you not to resist an evil person. …
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