Web Assignment I: The Gospel of Matthew Timeline and Summary
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The Birth and Genealogy of Jesus
  
The Beginning of the Galilean Ministry
  
The Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem
  
Matthew 1
  
Matthew 4:12-17
  
Matthew 21:1-11
  
 
Matthew 3:13-4:11
  
Matthew5-7
  
Matthew 26-28
 
The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus
  
The Sermon on the Mount and the Beatitudes
  
The Passion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ

 

 

 

 
The Birth and Genealogy Of Jesus

  • Matthew traces Jesus back to the house of David and Abraham.
  • Jesus Christ is born in the town of Bethlehem.
    • The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus

  • Jesus goes to the Jordan River to be Baptized by John the Baptist.
  • Jesus was led to the desert by the Spirit, which is where he met the Tempter.
  • The Tempter first told him to change stones to bread.
  • The Tempter told him to jump off a cliff and have the angels save him.
  • Jesus avoided all of these temptations, and the tempter left him.
    • The Beginning of the Galilean Ministry
  • Began after the arrest of John the Baptist.
  • He went to live in Capernaum, in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali.
  • Doing to this to fulfill Isaiah's prophecy.
    • The Sermon on the Mount and the Beatitudes
  • Jesus preached on top of a mountain to large crowd.
  • He first told them the Beatitudes.
  • Following this he taught about many other issues of the time.
  • Jesus also gives them the Lord's Prayer, which becomes the "Our Father".
    • The Entry of Jesus into Jerusalem
  • Jesus enters Jerusalem on a donkey to fulfill Isaiah's prophecy.
  • The crowds call "Hosanna", but they will later want him killed.
  • Also called Passion Sunday.
    • The Passion and Resurrection of Jesus Christ
  • Jesus is first betrayed by Judas.
  • Jesus then holds the Last Supper.
  • Jesus next experiences the Agony in the Garden.
  • Jesus' betrayal and arrest by a kiss from Judas.
  • Pontius Pilate sentences Jesus to death by crucifixion.
  • Jesus makes his way through Jerusalem carrying the cross.
  • Jesus is crucified and then dies.
  • Jesus is laid in the tomb.
  • After three days Jesus raises from the dead, opening the gates of Heaven.



    • Painting by Leonardo DaVinci
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