Matthew 11

The Messengers from John the Baptist 1 When Jesus finished giving these instructions to his twelve disciples, he left that place and went off to teach and preach in the…

Matthew 12

The Question about the Sabbath 1 Not long afterward Jesus was walking through some wheat fields on a Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, so they began to pick heads of…

Matthew 13

The Parable of the Sower 1 That same day Jesus left the house and went to the lakeside, where he sat down to teach. 2 The crowd that gathered around…

Matthew 14

The Death of John the Baptist 1 At that time Herod, the ruler of Galilee, heard about Jesus. 2 “He is really John the Baptist, who has come back to…

Matthew 15

The Teaching of the Ancestors 1 Then some Pharisees and teachers of the Law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and asked him, 2 “Why is it that your disciples disobey…

Matthew 16

The Demand for a Miracle 1 Some Pharisees and Sadducees who came to Jesus wanted to trap him, so they asked him to perform a miracle for them, to show…

Matthew 17

The Transfiguration 1 Six days later Jesus took with him Peter and the brothers James and John and led them up a high mountain where they were alone. 2 As…

Matthew 18

Who Is the Greatest? 1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus, asking, “Who is the greatest in the Kingdom of heaven?” 2 So Jesus called a child to…

Matthew 19

Jesus Teaches about Divorce 1 When Jesus finished saying these things, he left Galilee and went to the territory of Judea on the other side of the Jordan River. 2…

Matthew 20

The Workers in the Vineyard 1 “The Kingdom of heaven is like this. Once there was a man who went out early in the morning to hire some men to…