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Matthew

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO ST. MATTHEW

Matthew in the King James Version has 28 chapters and 1,071 verses. It opens: The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham. (Matthew 1:1)

Chapters at a glance

  1. Chapter 1The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
  2. Chapter 2Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judæa in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men…
  3. Chapter 3In those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the wilderness of Judæa,
  4. Chapter 4Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil.
  5. Chapter 5And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
  6. Chapter 6Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your…
  7. Chapter 7Judge not, that ye be not judged.
  8. Chapter 8When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
  9. Chapter 9And he entered into a ship, and passed over, and came into his own city.
  10. Chapter 10And when he had called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them power against unclean spirits, to cast…
  11. Chapter 11And it came to pass, when Jesus had made an end of commanding his twelve disciples, he departed thence to…
  12. Chapter 12At that time Jesus went on the sabbath day through the corn; and his disciples were an hungred, and began to…
  13. Chapter 13The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side.
  14. Chapter 14At that time Herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of Jesus,
  15. Chapter 15Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying,
  16. Chapter 16The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from…
  17. Chapter 17And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high…
  18. Chapter 18At the same time came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?
  19. Chapter 19And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the…
  20. Chapter 20For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to…
  21. Chapter 21And when they drew nigh unto Jerusalem, and were come to Bethphage, unto the mount of Olives, then sent…
  22. Chapter 22And Jesus answered and spake unto them again by parables, and said,
  23. Chapter 23Then spake Jesus to the multitude, and to his disciples,
  24. Chapter 24And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the…
  25. Chapter 25Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet…
  26. Chapter 26And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples,
  27. Chapter 27When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put…
  28. Chapter 28In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the…