Matthew study section
Matthew key people
Jesus the King, John the Baptist, Peter and the Twelve, and the leaders who opposed Him.
Key figures
Jesus Christ
The Messiah, Son of David and Son of Abraham, Immanuel; the King who saves His people from their sins
Matthew (Levi)
The tax collector called by Jesus, apostle and author of this Gospel
John the Baptist
The forerunner who prepares the way and baptizes Jesus
Peter
The leading apostle who confesses Jesus as “the Christ, the Son of the living God”
The Pharisees and scribes
The religious leaders whose opposition to Jesus grows into deadly hostility
Herod, Pilate, and Caiaphas
The rulers whose reigns and judgments frame Jesus’ birth and death
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