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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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Matt. 7:15-20-"..reconize "them" by their fruits," does it mean recognize the nature and kin...

-What is the connection between "false prophet" (v.15) and "trees/fruits" (v.16-18), and "you" (v. 23)? Text: Matt. 7:15-23 (ESV) 15“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing but …
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Could the words of Jesus in Mt. 12:36 be a hyperbole? Who are the target audience, believers...

Text: And I say to you, that every idle word that men may speak, they shall give for it a reckoning in a day of judgment (Mt. 12:36 YTL) Does ῥῆμα - λαλήσουσιν (word - will speak) applicable only to …
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Mt. 23:15 - what Jesus is saying "you make him twice as much a child of hell as yourselves!"...

Text: Mt. 23:15 (NET) "Woe to you, experts in the law and you Pharisees, hypocrites! You cross land and sea to make one convert, and when you get one, you make him twice as much a child of hell as you …
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Matt. 8:25- "We" in "we are perishing" - Do disciples refer themselves or include Jesus?

Text: Matt. 8:25 (ESV) "And they went and woke him, saying, “Save us, Lord; we are perishing.”
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Mt.5:28-30, does Jesus "means what He says, says what He means"? If yes, why they take as "h...

28 But I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lustful intent has already committed adultery with her in his heart. 29 If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. …
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Does it matter being the least in the Kingdom of Heaven (Mt. 11:11)? Should believers be con... [duplicate]

What wrong (s) John the Baptist did for the relegation? Will John be least for eternity? His martyrdom might have changed it? How Jesus' warnings including Mt. 5:19 applicable to all bible students? …
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"Pray then like this...Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven" - What does Jesus' inc... [duplicate]

Text: Mt. 6: 9a & 10 (ESV) " Pray then like this....Your kingdom come, your will be done,on earth as it is in heaven."*
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Mt. 22:14 - Who are the "many" (invited) and "few" (chosen) Jesus refers to in the parable o...

In the parable (Mt. 22:1-14), those who had been invited refused to come. However, the wedding hall was filled with guests nonetheless. Of the many in the hall, only a man (not wearing wedding clothes …
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"For many are called, but few are chosen" (Matt. 22:14) - who does the calling and who does ...

Texts: Matt: 22:1-10, 14 (ESV) v.1-10 -"And again Jesus spoke to them in parables, saying, “The kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son, and sent his servants …
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Matt. 13:8 - "the good soil", Why different yields from "the good soil," and what is the imp... [duplicate]

Text: Matt. 13:8 (YLT) "and others fell upon the good ground, and were giving fruit, some indeed a hundredfold, and some sixty, and some thirty."
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2 Timothy 2:12 and Jesus's Word in Mat. 10:33 are related? When is that "will deny" to occur?

If they are related, what is the warning and message to us in "pilgrims journey? Text: 2 Tim. 2: 12 -if we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us; Matt. 10:33- bu …
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In the parable of talents, does Jesus speak on the "money -talent" or natural aptitude(s)? W...

The Words used in the parable - "entrusted them his property" (Mt. 25:14); "talents" the monetary unit with specified quantity; "traded" and "made" - all commercial term relate to "money". Text: Mt. …
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"For each tree is known by its own fruit" ( Lk 6: 44; Mt 7:20) - how should we understand an... [closed]

We assume "know the tree by the fruit" to mean, for example, if one bears no or bad fruit, he was never saved, to begin with, which is akin to the fox assuming in the Aesop Fables - "the grape must …
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In the Parable context (Mt. 18:23-35) -When will the heavenly Father do the same to everyone...

Jesus spoke the parable of the Unforgiving Servant (Mt. 18:23-35) by saying: "Therefore the kingdom of heaven may be compared to a king who wished to settle accounts with his servants (v.23). Does th …
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Mt. 25:3-4: Shoud the 10 virgins know what's " enough oil"? Is it possible to know? Was it t...

Is there a syntactical clue- who's responsible for "not"(no extra?) had oil, and why not? Context -Matt. 25:1- 13(ESV) 1“Then the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins who took their lampsa and …
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