Holy Bible Recovery Version
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MATTHEW
Matt.
OUTLINE
I. The King’s antecedents and status —
1:1 —
2:23
A. His genealogy and office — called Christ —
1:1-17
B. His origin and name — born a God-man, named Jesus, called Emmanuel by men —
1:18-25
C. His youth and growth — called a Nazarene —
2:1-23
1. Sought and worshipped by the Gentile magi —
vv. 1-12
2. Envied by Herod the king —
vv. 7-8
3. Fleeing to Egypt —
vv. 13-15
4. Sought by Herod the king for destruction —
vv. 16-18
5. Returning to dwell in Nazareth —
vv. 19-23
II. The King’s anointing —
3:1 —
4:11
A. Recommended —
3:1-12
B. Anointed —
3:13-17
C. Tested —
4:1-11
III. The King’s ministry —
4:12 —
11:30
A. The beginning of the ministry —
4:12-25
B. The decree of the kingdom’s constitution —
5:1 —
7:29
1. Concerning the nature of the kingdom people —
5:1-12
2. Concerning the influence of the kingdom people —
5:13-16
3. Concerning the law of the kingdom people —
5:17-48
4. Concerning the righteous deeds of the kingdom people —
6:1-18
5. Concerning the material riches of the kingdom people —
6:19-34
6. Concerning the principles of the kingdom people in dealing with others —
7:1-12
7. Concerning the ground of the kingdom people’s living and work —
7:13-29
C. The continuation of the ministry —
8:1 —
9:34
1. Signs with dispensational significance —
8:1-17
2. The way to follow the King —
8:18-22
3. The authority of the King —
8:23 —
9:8
a. Over the winds and the sea —
8:23-27
b. Over the demons —
8:28-34
c. To forgive sins —
9:1-8
4. Rejoicing with the sinners —
9:9-13
5. Being incompatible with religion —
9:14-17
6. Signs with dispensational significance repeated —
9:18-34
D. The enlargement of the ministry —
9:35 —
11:1
1. The need of shepherding and reaping —
9:35-38
2. The selection and sending out of the workers —
10:1-5a
3. The way to spread the gospel of the kingdom to the house of Israel —
10:5b-15
4. Persecution and the way to meet it —
10:16-33
5. The disturbance brought in by the King and the way of the cross to follow Him —
10:34-39
6. The King’s identification with the sent ones —
10:40 —
11:1
E. The King’s poise and attitude toward every situation —
11:2-30
1. Strengthening His imprisoned forerunner —
vv. 2-6
2. Appraising His forerunner —
vv. 7-15
3. Lamenting and reproaching the stubborn and unrepentant generation —
vv. 16-24
4. Acknowledging the Father’s will with extolment —
vv. 25-27
5. Calling the burdened to rest and the way to rest —
vv. 28-30
IV. The King’s being rejected —
12:1 —
27:66
A. The establishment of rejection —
12:1-50
1. The cause of rejection —
vv. 1-14
2. Rejection causing the King’s turn to the Gentiles —
vv. 15-21
3. The climax of rejection —
vv. 22-37
4. The sign to the rejecting generation —
vv. 38-42
5. The rejecting generation becoming worse —
vv. 43-45
6. Rejection resulting in the King’s forsaking —
vv. 46-50
B. The unveiling of the kingdom’s mysteries —
13:1-52
1. The preliminary work of the kingdom —
vv. 1-23
2. The establishment of the kingdom and its false constituents —
vv. 24-30
3. The abnormal development of the outward appearance of the kingdom —
vv. 31-32
4. The inward corruption of the outward appearance of the kingdom —
vv. 33-35
5. The establishment of the kingdom and its false constituents (continued) —
vv. 36-43
6. The kingdom hidden in the God-created earth —
v. 44
7. The church produced out of the Satan-corrupted world —
vv. 45-46
8. The eternal gospel and its result —
vv. 47-50
9. The treasure of things new and old —
vv. 51-52
C. The increase of rejection —
13:53 —
16:12
1. Rejection by His countrymen —
13:53-58
2. Rejection by the heathen tetrarch —
14:1-13
3. The miracle of feeding five thousand —
14:14-21
4. The miracle of walking on the sea —
14:22-33
5. Healing by the fringe of the King’s garment —
14:34-36
6. The accusation by the traditional religionists —
15:1-20
7. The faith of a Gentile woman —
15:21-28
8. Healing for the glorification of God —
15:29-31
9. The miracle of feeding four thousand —
15:32-39
10. Temptation by the fundamentalists and the modernists —
16:1-12
D. The path of rejection —
16:13 —
23:39
1. Before going to Judea —
16:13 —
18:35
a. The revelation of Christ and the church —
16:13-20
b. The first unveiling of the crucifixion and resurrection —
16:21-27
c. Transfiguration in the miniature of the kingdom —
16:28 —
17:13
d. The casting out of an epileptic demon —
17:14-21
e. The second unveiling of the crucifixion and resurrection —
17:22-23
f. The application of the revelation and vision of Christ’s sonship —
17:24-27
g. Relationships in the kingdom —
18:1-35
2. After arriving in Judea —
19:1 —
20:16
a. Healing the following crowd —
19:2
b. Further temptation by the fundamentalists —
19:3-12
c. Laying hands on the children —
19:13-15
d. The way for a rich man to enter into the kingdom —
19:16-26
e. The reward of the kingdom —
19:27 —
20:16
3. On the way to Jerusalem —
20:17 —
21:11
a. The third unveiling of the crucifixion and resurrection —
20:17-19
b. The throne of the kingdom and the cup of the cross —
20:20-28
c. The healing of the two blind men —
20:29-34
d. A warm welcome to the meek King —
21:1-11
4. In Jerusalem —
21:12 —
23:39
a. Cleansing the temple —
21:12-16
b. Lodging in Bethany —
21:17
c. Cursing the nation of Israel —
21:18-22
d. Tested —
21:23 —
22:46
(1) By the chief priests and elders concerning His authority —
21:23 —
22:14
(a) The shifting of the birthright —
21:28-32
(b) The transfer of the kingdom of God —
21:33-46
(c) The kingdom’s wedding feast —
22:1-14
(2) By the disciples of the Pharisees and the Herodians concerning giving tribute to Caesar —
22:15-22
(3) By the Sadducees concerning resurrection —
22:23-33
(4) By a lawyer concerning the great commandment in the law —
22:34-40
(5) Muzzling all the testers by the question concerning Christ —
22:41-46
e. Rebuking the religionists —
23:1-36
(1) Their hypocrisy —
vv. 1-12
(2) Their eightfold woe —
vv. 13-36
f. Forsaking Jerusalem with its temple —
23:37-39
E. The prophecy of the kingdom —
24:1 —
25:46
1. Concerning Israel —
24:1-31
a. From Christ’s ascension to the consummation of the age —
vv. 1-14
b. At the consummation of the age —
vv. 15-31
(1) The transpiring of the great tribulation —
vv. 15-26
(2) Christ’s coming to the earth —
vv. 27-30
(3) The gathering of Israel —
v. 31
2. Concerning the church —
24:32 —
25:30
a. Watching and being ready —
24:32-44
b. Being faithful and prudent —
24:45-51
c. A parable for watchfulness —
25:1-13
d. A parable for faithfulness —
25:14-30
3. Concerning the nations —
25:31-46
a. Christ coming to be enthroned in glory —
v. 31
b. Gathering all the nations for the exercising of judgment —
vv. 32-46
F. The completion of rejection —
26:1 —
27:66
1. The fourth unveiling of the crucifixion —
26:1-2
2. Plotted against by religion —
26:3-5
3. Loved by the beloved disciples —
26:6-13
4. Betrayed by the false disciple —
26:14-16
5. Keeping the last passover —
26:17-25
6. Establishing the King’s feast —
26:26-30
7. Warning the disciples —
26:31-35
8. Pressed in Gethsemane —
26:36-46
9. Arrested by religion —
26:47-56
10. Judged by the Sanhedrin —
26:57-68
11. Denied by Peter —
26:69-75
12. Judged by Pilate —
27:1-26
13. Mocked by the heathen soldiers —
27:27-32
14. Crucified —
27:33-56
a. Killed and mocked by men —
vv. 33-44
b. Judged and forsaken by God —
vv. 45-50
c. The effect of His crucifixion —
vv. 51-56
15. Buried by a rich man —
27:57-66
V. The King’s victory —
28:1-20
A. Resurrected —
vv. 1-15
B. Reigning —
vv. 16-20
Outlines
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