CHAPTER 25. No? But he answering, said: Thou sayest it. A part of the Ghent Altarpiece which shows the ministers of the Church. . * The antitheses are the best commentary on the meaning of Jesus claim that he has come not to abolish but to fulfill the law (Mt 5:17). In large measure the material of these discourses came to Matthew from his tradition, but his work in modifying and adding to what he had received is abundantly evident. That episode of the narrative moves on two levels. Matthew 17:1-9. Copyright 2022 Catholic Online. 3 Judah fathered Perez and Zerah, whose mother was Tamar, Perez fathered Hezron, Hezron fathered Ram. Daily Readings with Questions for Reflection, RCIA - Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. * [2:20] For those who sought the childs life are dead: Moses, who had fled from Egypt because the Pharaoh sought to kill him (see Ex 2:15), was told to return there, for all the men who sought your life are dead (Ex 4:19). To all our readers, Please don't scroll past this. Matthew 2:2-8 God's Word Translation (GW). Enter into the joy of your lord." . Their mission is limited to Israel (Mt 10:56) as Jesus own was (Mt 15:24), yet in Mt 15:16 that perspective broadens and the discourse begins to speak of the mission that the disciples will have after the resurrection and of the severe persecution that will attend it (Mt 10:18). Saint of the Day for Wednesday, Jan 18th, 2023. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. . . If you donate just $5.00, the price of your coffee, Catholic Online School could keep thriving. Luke 23:3,38 And Pilate asked him, saying: Art thou the king of the Jews? Matthew 25:23: His lord said to him, "Well done, good and faithful servant; you have been faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. 27 Everything has been entrusted to me by my Father; and no one knows the Son except the Father, just as no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal him. Luke 19:38 Saying: Blessed be the king who cometh in the name of the Lord! Herod is going to search for the child to destroy him. We saw his star as it rose and have come to do him homage.'. google_ad_height = 250; Thank you. We saw his star in the east and have come to worship him. Zechariah 9:9 Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Sion, shout for joy, O daughter of Jerusalem: BEHOLD THY KING will come to thee, the just and saviour: he is poor, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt, the foal of an ass. There are even large print Catholic Bibles and Family Catholic Bibles including some beautiful Children's Bibles. Hi readers, it seems you use Catholic Online a lot; that's great! Matthew 2:6-12 God's Word Translation (GW). 213 views, 30 likes, 16 loves, 19 comments, 20 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Daily Bible Readings: 07 January 2023 Catholic Mass Bible Reading. While righteousness in the new age will continue to mean conduct that is in accordance with the law, it will be conduct in accordance with the law as expounded and interpreted by Jesus (cf. NT Gospels: Matthew 2:2 Where is he who is born King (Matt. 22 Now all this took place to fulfil what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: 23 Look! Mt 4:17), and to drive out demons and cure the sick as he has done (Mt 10:1). David fathered Solomon, whose mother had been Uriah's wife. As for the place where the gospel was composed, a plausible suggestion is that it was Antioch, the capital of the Roman province of Syria. The Pharisees are portrayed as a negative example for his disciples, and his condemnation of those who claim to belong to him while disobeying his word is no less severe (Mt 7:2123, 2627). He is son of David and of Abraham, of Mary and of Joseph, but, above all, of God. Peace in heaven and glory on high! [2] Saying, Where is he that is born king of the Jews? Although the old age continues, as it will until the manifestation of Jesus triumph at his parousia, the final age has now begun. By his addition of Mt 18:10, 14 Matthew has drawn out explicitly the application of the parable to the care of the little ones. 5 Since the bridegroom was long delayed, they all became . Matthew 2 Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition The Visit of the Wise Men 2 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, saying, 2 "Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? The reason for that becomes clear upon study of the way in which Matthew presents his story of Jesus, the demands of Christian discipleship, and the breaking-in of the new and final age through the ministry but particularly through the death and resurrection of Jesus. Good News Bible Catholic Edition (GNBDK) Good News Translation (GNT) Good News Translation, US Version (GNTD) Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB) A reed swaying in the breeze? In this way the words spoken through the prophets were to be fulfilled: He will be called a Nazarene. 8 Asa fathered Jehoshaphat, Jehoshaphat fathered Joram, Joram fathered Uzziah. The narrative of rejection leads up to the parable discourse (Mt 13:352). Hostility toward him has already been manifested (Mt 8:10; 9:3, 1013, 34), but here it becomes more intense. In Mt 13:36 he dismisses the crowds and continues the discourse to his disciples alone, who claim, at the end, to have understood all that he has said (Mt 13:51). 2 Now John had heard in prison what Christ was doing and he sent his disciples to ask him, 3 'Are you the one who is to come, or are we to expect someone else?'. This is often designated M, written or oral tradition that was available to the author. The blind man went and washed and came back able to see. That is the sense of the apocalyptic signs that accompany Jesus death (Mt 27:5153) and resurrection (Mt 28:2). 21 She will give birth to a son and you must name him Jesus, because he is the one who is to save his people from their sins.'. 3 Then the chief priests and the leaders of the people gathered in the palace of the chief priest Caiaphas. 17 Then were fulfilled the words spoken through the prophet Jeremiah: 18 A voice is heard in Ramah, lamenting and weeping bitterly: it is Rachel weeping for her children, refusing to be comforted because they are no more. Yet at the beginning of that genealogy Jesus is designated as the son of David, the son of Abraham (Mt 1:1). Catholic Bible Study. 6 Bethlehem in the land of Judah,you are by no means least among the leaders of Judah.A leader will come from you.He . Any unauthorized use, without prior written consent of Catholic Online is strictly forbidden and prohibited. Mat Mt) Bible . Righteousness means doing the will of the heavenly Father (Mt 7:21), and his will is proclaimed in a manner that is startling to all who have identified it with the law of Moses.