Outline of Matthew

Matthew chapter 1
Mt 1:1-17. The genealogy of Christ from Abraham to Joseph.
Mt 1:18. He is miraculously conceived of the Holy Ghost by the Virgin Mary, when she was espoused to Joseph.
Mt 1:19-25. The angel satisfies the doubts of Joseph, and declares the names and office of Christ: Jesus is born.
Matthew chapter 2
Mt 2:1-2. The wise men from the east inquire after Christ;
Mt 2:3-8. at which Herod is alarmed.
Mt 2:9-12. They are directed by a star to Bethlehem, worship him, and offer their presents.
Mt 2:13-15. Joseph flees into Egypt with Jesus and his mother.
Mt 2:16-19. Herod slays the children;
Mt 2:20-22. himself dies.
Mt 2:23. Christ is brought back again into Galilee to Nazareth.
Matthew chapter 3
Mt 3:1-6. John preaches: his office, life, and baptism.
Mt 3:7-12. He reprehends the Pharisees,
Mt 3:13-17. and baptizes Christ in Jordan.
Matthew chapter 4
Mt 4:1-11. Christ, fasting forty days, is tempted of the devil and ministered unto by angels.
Mt 4:12-16. He dwells in Capernaum;
Mt 4:17. begins to preach;
Mt 4:18-20. calls Peter and Andrew,
Mt 4:21-22. James and John;
Mt 4:23-25. teaches and heals all the diseased.
Matthew chapter 5
Mt 5:1-2. Christ's sermon on the mount.
Mt 5:3-12. Who are blessed;
Mt 5:13. the salt of the earth;
Mt 5:14-16. the light of the world.
Mt 5:17-20. He came to fulfil the law.
Mt 5:21-26. What it is to kill;
Mt 5:27-32. to commit adultery;
Mt 5:33-37. to swear.
Mt 5:38-42. He exhorts to suffer wrong,
Mt 5:43-47. to love our enemies;
Mt 5:48. and to labour after perfection.
Matthew chapter 6
Mt 6:1-32. Christ continues his sermon on the mount, exhorting not to be careful for worldly things,
Mt 6:33-34. but to seek God's kingdom.
Matthew chapter 7
Mt 7:1-27. Christ, continuing his sermon on the mount, reproves rash judgment, etc.
Mt 7:28-29. Christ ends his sermon, and the people are astonished.
Matthew chapter 8
Mt 8:1-4. Christ cleanses the leper;
Mt 8:5-13. heals the centurion's servant,
Mt 8:14-15. Peter's mother in law,
Mt 8:16-17. and many other diseased;
Mt 8:18-22. shows how he is to be followed;
Mt 8:23-27. stills the tempest on the sea;
Mt 8:28-30. drives the devils out of two men possessed;
Mt 8:31-34. and suffers them to go into the swine.
Matthew chapter 9
Mt 9:1-8. Christ cures one sick of the palsy;
Mt 9:9. calls Matthew from the receipt of custom;
Mt 9:10-13. eats with publicans and sinners;
Mt 9:14-19. defends his disciples for not fasting;
Mt 9:20-22. cures the bloody issue;
Mt 9:23-26. raises from death Jairus' daughter;
Mt 9:27-31. gives sight to two blind men;
Mt 9:32-35. heals a dumb man possessed of a devil;
Mt 9:36-38. and has compassion on the multitude.
Matthew chapter 10
Mt 10:1-4. Christ sends out his twelve apostles, enabling them with power to do miracles;
Mt 10:5-15. giving them their charge, teaches them;
Mt 10:16-39. comforts them against persecutions;
Mt 10:40-42. and promises a blessing to those that receive them.
Matthew chapter 11
Mt 11:1-6. John sends his disciples to Christ.
Mt 11:7-15. Christ's testimony concerning John.
Mt 11:16-19. The perverse judgment of the people.
Mt 11:20-24. Christ upbraids Chorazin, Bethsaida, and Capernaum;
Mt 11:25-27. and praising his Father's wisdom in revealing the Gospel to the simple,
Mt 11:28-30. he calls to him all such as feel the burden of their sins.
Matthew chapter 12
Mt 12:1-2. Christ reproves the blindness of the Pharisees concerning the breach of the sabbath,
Mt 12:3-8. by scripture,
Mt 12:9-12. by reason,
Mt 12:13-21. and by a miracle.
Mt 12:22-23. He heals a man possessed that was blind and dumb;
Mt 12:24-35. and confuting the absurd charge of casting out devils by Beelzebub, he shows that blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall never be forgiven.
Mt 12:36-37. Account shall be made of idle words.
Mt 12:38-45. He rebukes the unfaithful, who seek after a sign,
Mt 12:46-50. and shows who is his brother, sister, and mother.
Matthew chapter 13
Mt 13:1-17. The parable of the sower and the seed;
Mt 13:18-23. the exposition of it.
Mt 13:24-30. The parable of the tares;
Mt 13:31-32. of the mustard seed;
Mt 13:33-35. of the leaven;
Mt 13:36-43. exposition of the parable of the tares.
Mt 13:44. The parable of the hidden treasure;
Mt 13:45-46. of the pearl;
Mt 13:47-52. of the drag net cast into the sea.
Mt 13:53-58. Christ is contemned of his own countrymen.
Matthew chapter 14
Mt 14:1-2. Herod's opinion of Christ.
Mt 14:3-12. Wherefore John Baptist was beheaded.
Mt 14:13-14. Jesus departs into a desert place,
Mt 14:15-21. where he feeds five thousand men with five loves and two fishes.
Mt 14:22-33. He walks on the sea to his disciples;
Mt 14:34-36. and landing at Gennesaret, heals the sick by the touch of the hem of his garment.
Matthew chapter 15
Mt 15:1-9. Christ reproves the Scribes and Pharisees for transgressing God's commandments through their own traditions;
Mt 15:10-20. teaches how that which goes into the mouth does not defile a man.
Mt 15:21-28. He heals the daughter of the woman of Canaan,
Mt 15:29-31. and other great multitudes;
Mt 15:32-39. and with seven loaves and a few little fishes feeds four thousand men, beside women and children.
Matthew chapter 16
Mt 16:1-4. The Pharisees require a sign.
Mt 16:5-12. Jesus warns his disciples of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Mt 16:13-15. The people's opinion of Christ,
Mt 16:16-20. and Peter's confession of him.
Mt 16:21-22. Jesus foretells his death;
Mt 16:23. reproves Peter for dissuading him from it;
Mt 16:24-28. and admonishes those that will follow him, to bear the cross.
Matthew chapter 17
Mt 17:1-13. The transfiguration of Christ.
Mt 17:14-21. He heals the lunatic,
Mt 17:22-23. foretells his own passion,
Mt 17:24-27. and pays tribute.
Matthew chapter 18
Mt 18:1-6. Christ warns his disciples to be humble and harmless,
Mt 18:7-9. to avoid offences,
Mt 18:10-14. and not to despise the little ones;
Mt 18:15-20. teaches how we are to deal with our brethren when they offend us,
Mt 18:21-22. and how oft to forgive them;
Mt 18:23-31. which he sets forth by a parable of the king that took account of his servants,
Mt 18:32-35. and punished him who shewed no mercy to his fellow.
Matthew chapter 19
Mt 19:1-2. Christ heals the sick;
Mt 19:3-9. answers the Pharisees concerning divorcement;
Mt 19:10-12. shows when marriage is necessary;
Mt 19:13-15. receives little children;
Mt 19:16-19. instructs the young man how to attain eternal life;
Mt 19:20-22. and how to be perfect;
Mt 19:23-26. tells his disciples how hard it is for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God;
Mt 19:27-30. and promises reward to those that forsake any thing to follow him.
Matthew chapter 20
Mt 20:1-16. Christ, by the similitude of the labourers in the vineyard, shows that God is debtor unto no man;
Mt 20:17-19. foretells his passion;
Mt 20:20-28. by answering the mother of Zebedee's children, teaches his disciples to be lowly;
Mt 20:29-34. and gives two blind men their sight.
Matthew chapter 21
Mt 21:1-11. Christ rides into Jerusalem upon an ass;
Mt 21:12-16. drives the buyers and sellers out of the temple;
Mt 21:17-22. curses the fig-tree;
Mt 21:23-27. puts to silence the priests and elders,
Mt 21:28-32. and rebukes them by the similitude of the two sons,
Mt 21:33-46. and the husbandmen who slew such as were sent to them.
Matthew chapter 22
Mt 22:1-8. The parable of the marriage of the king's son.
Mt 22:9-11. The vocation of the Gentiles.
Mt 22:12-14. The punishment of him that wanted the wedding garment.
Mt 22:15-22. Tribute ought to be paid to Caesar.
Mt 22:23-33. Christ confutes the Sadducees for the resurrection;
Mt 22:34-40. answers the lawyer, which is the first and great commandment;
Mt 22:41-46. and puzzles the Pharisees by a question about the Messias.
Matthew chapter 23
Mt 23:1-4. Christ admonishes the people to follow the good doctrine, not the evil examples, of the Scribes and Pharisees.
Mt 23:5-12. His disciples must beware of their ambition.
Mt 23:13-33. He denounces eight woes against their hypocrisy and blindness,
Mt 23:34-39. and prophesies of the destruction of Jerusalem.
Matthew chapter 24
Mt 24:1-2. Christ foretells the destruction of the temple;
Mt 24:3-28. what and how great calamities shall be before it;
Mt 24:29-35. the signs of his coming to judgment.
Mt 24:36-41. And because that day and hour are unknown,
Mt 24:42-51. we ought to watch like good servants, expecting every moment our Master's coming.
Matthew chapter 25
Mt 25:1-13. The parable of the ten virgins,
Mt 25:14-30. and of the talents.
Mt 25:31-46. Also the description of the last judgment.
Matthew chapter 26
Mt 26:1-2. Christ foretells his own death.
Mt 26:3-5. The rulers conspire against him.
Mt 26:6-13. The woman anoints his feet.
Mt 26:14-16. Judas bargains to betray him.
Mt 26:17-25. Christ eats the passover;
Mt 26:26-29. institutes his holy supper;
Mt 26:30-35. foretells the desertion of his disciples, and Peter's denial;
Mt 26:36-46. prays in the garden;
Mt 26:47-56. and being betrayed by a kiss,
Mt 26:57-68. is carried to Caiaphas,
Mt 26:69-75. and denied of Peter.
Matthew chapter 27
Mt 27:1-2. Christ is delivered bound to Pilate.
Mt 27:3-18. Judas hangs himself.
Mt 27:19. Pilate, admonished of his wife,
Mt 27:20-26. and being urged by the multitude, washes his hands, and looses Barabbas.
Mt 27:27-32. Christ is mocked and crowned with thorns;
Mt 27:33-38. crucified;
Mt 27:39-49. reviled;
Mt 27:50-61. dies, and is buried;
Mt 27:62-66. his sepulchre is sealed and watched.
Matthew chapter 28
Mt 28:1-8. Christ's resurrection is declared by an angel to the women.
Mt 28:9-10. He himself appears unto them.
Mt 28:11-15. The chief priests give the soldiers money to say that he was stolen out of his sepulchre.
Mt 28:16-17. Christ appears to his disciples,
Mt 28:18-20. and sends them to baptize and teach all nations.
 
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