Matthew, whose name means gift of the lord, was a tax collector who left his work to follow jesus 9. Just continue to read this chapter and you will find out. The style of the book is exactly what would be expected of a man who was once a tax collector. Jesus feeds the five thousand when jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. But thanks to a jealous and murderous king herod, jesus and company have to flee from judea to egypt until god gives them the green light to return home. This chapter gives us an account of that fatal quarrel between god and israel upon which, for their murmuring and unbelief, he swore in his wrath. Study numbers 14 using matthew henrys bible commentary concise to better understand scripture with full outline and verse meaning. In the book of matthew, there are 20 parables listed in the king james version. Moses and aaron were astonished to see a people throw away their own mercies. In this chapter we will talk about number 14 and its place in the bible. Yes, i did check all the th chapters when i studied the number. The number 14 makes only one significant appearance in the bible.
Jesus feeds 5000 people 21 jesus heard the news about the recount of the murder of john the baptist so he left in a boat to a remote area to. The gospel reflects the struggles and conflicts between the evangelists community and the other jews, particularly with its sharp. Numbers chapter 14 verse by verse bible commentary. So like matthew says, for god, all things are possible 19. This entry was posted in bible study, numbers in the bible, study helps and tagged acrostic psalms, letter nun, meaning of fourteen in the bible, number 14 in the bible, number fourteen in the bible, number thirteen in the bible, passover, psalm 119, psalm 25, shadow of jesus, the significance of the number fourteen in the bible by mark. Thus there were fourteen generations in all from abraham to david, fourteen from david to the exile to babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the messiah. Chapter where jc instructs the apostles and also to go and preach the kingdom of heaven. The verse is the conclusion to the section where the genealogy of joseph, the father of jesus, is listed. Davids name, when turned into numbers, adds up to fourteen. A unique statement within the book of matthew provides internal evidence to its authorship. Matthew 14, new international version niv the bible app. Number the stars chapter 2 who is the man who rides past.
Hearing of this, the crowds followed him on foot from the towns. In this history written by matthew, mark, luke, and john, the spirit of god so governed their hearts, that although they were four in number, yet in effect and purpose they so consent, as though the whole had been composed. The book of matthew, chapter 20 we hope that you find the content of the book of matthew, chapter 20 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. The fourteenth day of the first month is the passover, when god delivered the firstborn of israel from death. Matthew with book summary versebyverse bible commentary. The number 14 represents deliverance or salvation and is used twentytwo times in the bible. Before the middle of the second century we find the name gospel already given to the accounts of the life of jesus. Bible book number 40matthew watchtower online library. And said unto his servants, this is john the baptist. Herod, john the baptist, jesus, his apostles and great multitudes. The mutiny and rebellion of israel against god, upon the report of the evil spies, numbers 14. The holy gospel of jesus christ, according to matthew.
The first group runs from abraham to david, the second from david to josiah, who was alive at the time the jews were taken into captivity in babylon, and. I would say that the number 14 has no particular meaning in the bible outside of. We see a group of 14 generations, another group of 14, and then another group of 14. Jesus can defeat satan, the strong man, because hes got divine backing. Matthew 14 niv john the baptist beheaded at that bible gateway. This chapter gives us an account of that fatal quarrel between god and israel upon which, for their murmuring and unbelief, he swore in his wrath that they should not enter into his rest. Matthew 14 new international version niv john the baptist beheaded. Therefore, matthew is clearly correct in quoting isaiah 7. Perhaps no ancient book has its writer more clearly and unanimously established than the book of matthew. Chapter 2 matthew chapter 1 matthew chapter 1 the genealogy of jesus thebookofthegenerationofjesuschrist,thesonofdavid, thesonofabraham. Matthew bible book with full chapters new international.
Genesis exodus leviticus numbers deuteronomy joshua judges ruth 1 samuel 2 samuel 1 kings 2 kings 1 chronicles 2 chronicles ezra nehemiah esther job psalms proverbs ecclesiastes song of solomon isaiah jeremiah lamentations ezekiel daniel hosea joel amos obadiah jonah micah nahum habakkuk zephaniah haggai zechariah malachi. Next chapter of matthew the book of matthew, chapter 9 we hope that you find the content of the book of matthew, chapter 9 from the douay rheims version of the catholic bible helpful to your bible studies and for references which allow you to read the books and individual verses of this chapter. Ellis sees chapter as the centre, with the other your discourses and narrative sections arranged in symmetrical fashion around it. Jan 28, 2020 the gospel of matthew session 14 chapter 21 part 1 dr chuck missler by johndolph. Structure of matthew as narrative 63 green9 chapter 11 is the central point of the symmetrical pattern, while p. Matthew 1416 new international version niv john the baptist beheaded.
Chapter the parables of the kingdom of the heavens. It tells how israels messiah, rejected and executed in israel, pronounces judgement on israel and its leaders and becomes the salvation of the gentiles. Chapter 5 spoke to what the inner attitudes of jesus disciples should be. The book that is, this is the book, the verb being elegantly omitted, according to the custom of the hebrews, and also of the greeks and romans. This one tells the story of a landowner who goes to get workers for his vineyard. There is only one good news of the great work that god had accomplished by his son, the lord jesus christ, but in his wisdom it needed four different men to make this news of salvation known to the world in written form. Highlighting the first 14 chapters of the book of matthew. Apr 09, 2011 at the same time, matthew has some virulent antijewish rhetoric see, 21. In mark and luke he is called by his other name, levi. David s name, when turned into numbers, adds up to fourteen. Chapter 15 the pharisees, the canaanitish woman, feeding of the four thousand. The systematic ordering may be an aid for memorization. This book is known as the gospel of matthew because it was written by the apostle of the same name. His mother mary was pledged to be married to joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the holy spirit.
And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave. Commentaries for numbers chapter 14 the people murmur at the account of the spies. And jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. See more on fourteen in the book of matthew and the christmas story. After giving jesuss genealogy in the first chapter, matthew goes on to point out the number of generations between significant events. At the same time, matthew has some virulent antijewish rhetoric see, 21. Although all the gospel writers quote the ot, matthew includes nine proof texts unique to his gospel 1. The book of matthew portraying jesus christ our king. Chapter where jc instructs the apostles and also to. Some have argued on the basis of its jewish characteristics that matthew s gospel was written in the early church period, possibly the early. Matthew 14 niv bible at that time herod the tetrarch. According to the bible, number 14 is considered to be a symbol of salvation and deliverance.
Intro to matthew biblica the international bible society. Introduction the gospel according to matthew is one of the four canonical gospels, one of the three synoptic gospels, and the first book of the new testament. What is the significance of 14 generations in matthews account of. The number two with which it is combined 2x7 may, however, bring its own significance into its meaning, as it does in matthew 1, where the genealogy of jesus. The apostles, in the memoirs made by them, which are called gospels.
The number of those who ate was about five thousand men, besides women and children. What is the significance of 14 generations in matthews. The gospel of matthew session 15 chapters 21 part 2 and 22 dr chuck missler by. The gospel according to matthew is the first book of the new testament and one of the three synoptic gospels. Matthew 1416 niv john the baptist beheaded at that. Is there an error in the counting of the 14 generations in. At that time herod the tetrarch heard of the fame of jesus, 14. From as far back as papias of hierapolis early second century c. The heading of the first book of the new testament is in most manuscripts gospel according to matthew. Matthew 1 17 matthew chapter 1 the traditional title gospel of matthew has its origin from the earliest part of the christian era. Ifthebookreferstothebookofthe gospel of matthew, the idea could be that this is a gospel. Jesus is the fulfillment of the ot predictions of the messiah.
The account of the call of matthew chapter 9, is followed by that of a meal taken by jesus in the company of publicans and sinners. The life of jesus starts out pretty well, with awesome birthday presents from some wise men who track him down by following a star. The purpose of a genealogy is to document the proof of ancestry from the origin of the line to the person under discussion. The number fourteen in the bible marks bible study. Matthew puts the reader in the seventh seven one thing that is very interesting is the way matthew groups these names.
Matthew 14 kjv at that time herod the tetrarch heard bible gateway. Although the first gospel is anonymous, the early church fathers were unanimous in holding that matthew, one of the 12 apostles, was its author. The student is also referred to supplemental material which will help in studying these chapters in matthew. James chapter 1 coffmans commentary of the new testament. Clicking on a chapter will show you the text of that chapter of matthew in the bible new international version. These are all of the chapters of the book of matthew. This summary of the gospel of matthew provides information about the title, author s, date of writing, chronology, theme, theology, outline, a brief overview, and the chapters of the gospel of matthew. He came in the spirit of a disciple, or scholar, desiring to be taught a matter of the utmost importance to him good teacher. The significance of the number 14 is not clear, but matthews attention to numbers, a distinctly hebrew characteristic, is evident throughout the gospel. And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, this is a desert place, and the time is now past. Jan 02, 2020 one suggestion is that in 1 chronicles 12 there are 14 generations listed between abraham and david and from that matthew structured the rest of the genealogy according to the number 14. The seventh chapter has the parable a wise man builds on rock and a foolish man builds on sand 7.
Matthew is implying that the entire flow of gods history of creating a people. Matthew, designing to show that jesus was the messiah, began his genealogy at abraham, to whom the promise was originally made, that in his seed all the families of the earth should be blessed. It is important to know that number 14 is mentioned 22 times in the bible, while the ordinal number 14th is mentioned even 24 times. What does the number 14 mean in the bible and prophetically. Being a multiple of 7, 14 partakes of its importance and, being double that number, implies a double measure of spiritual perfection. Matthew 14 is the fourteenth chapter in the gospel of matthew in the new testament section of the christian bible. Matthew 14 john the baptist beheaded at that bible gateway. One valid translation of this passage says the meal took place at home. Those who do not trust god, continually vex themselves.
One suggestion is that in 1 chronicles 12 there are 14 generations listed between abraham and david and from that matthew structured the rest of the genealogy according to the number 14. Matthew 1, new international version niv the bible app. The gospel of matthew session 14 chapter 21 part 1 dr chuck missler by johndolph. Matthew 15, new international version niv the bible app.
Matthew 4 is the fourth chapter of the gospel of matthew in the new testament of christian bible. In the first chapter of the gospel of matthew, the author divides the genealogy of jesus into three groups of 14 generations. The total number of occurrences of the original search wordsphrases in a portion of a book. Now if youre familiar with the bible, you know that the number seven is pretty prominent. The gospel of matthew a chapter by chapter analysis. Matthews toledoth genealogy of jesus of nazareth matthew 1.