Matthew 17

The Transfiguration 1 Six days later Jesus took with Him Peter and James and John his brother, and led them up on a high mountain by themselves. 2 And He was transfigured before them; and His face shone like the sun, and His garments became as white as light. 3 And behold, Moses and Elijah […]

Matthew 18

Rank in the Kingdom 1 At that time the disciples came to Jesus and said, “Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven?” 2 And He called a child to Himself and set him before them, 3 and said,”Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not […]

Matthew 19

Concerning Divorce 1 When Jesus had finished these words, He departed from Galilee and came into the region of Judea beyond the Jordan; 2 and large crowds followed Him, and He healed them there. 3 SomePharisees came to Jesus, testing Him and asking, “Is it lawfulfor a manto divorce his wife for any reason at […]

Matthew 20

Laborers in the Vineyard 1 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a landowner who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard. 2 When he had agreed with the laborers for adenarius for the day, he sent them into his vineyard. 3 And he went out about thethird hour and […]

Matthew 21

The Triumphal Entry 1 When they had approached Jerusalem and had come to Bethphage, at the Mount of Olives, then Jesus sent two disciples, 2 saying to them,”Go into the village opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tiedthereand a colt with her; untie them and bring them to Me. 3 If anyone […]

Matthew 23

Pharisaism Exposed 1 Then Jesus spoke to the crowds and to His disciples, 2 saying:”The scribes and the Pharisees have seated themselves in the chair of Moses; 3 therefore all that they tell you, do and observe, but do not do according to their deeds; for they saythingsand do not dothem. 4 They tie up […]

Matthew 24

Signs of Christ’s Return 1 Jesus came out from the temple and was going away when His disciples came up to point out the temple buildings to Him. 2 And He said to them,”Do you not see all these things? Truly I say to you, not one stone here will be left upon another, which […]

Matthew 25

Parable of Ten Virgins 1 “Then the kingdom of heaven will be comparable to ten virgins, who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. 2 Five of them were foolish, and five were prudent. 3 For when the foolish took their lamps, they took no oil with them, 4 but the prudent […]

Matthew 26

The Plot to Kill Jesus 1 When Jesus had finished all these words, He said to His disciples, 2 “You know that after two days the Passover is coming, and the Son of Man isto behanded over for crucifixion.” 3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people were gathered together in the […]