Matthew

11 verses from Matthew in our curated pool.

The Gospel written for Jewish readers, presenting Jesus as Messiah and teacher. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount and the Great Commission.

Matthew 5

“Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.”

“Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.”

“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.”

“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”

“Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.”

“Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:”

“Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.”

“Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.”

“But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.”

“And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.”

“Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen.”