Includes leader's guide. Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102).
Understanding Matthew : a literary-critical approach -- The presentation of Jesus -- The ministry of Jesus to Israel and Israel's repudiation of Jesus -- The journey of Jesus to Jerusalem and His suffering, death, and Resurrection -- Jesus as the Son of Man -- The Disciples of Jesus -- The community of Matthew -- Concluding remarks.
Introduction -- Matthew -- 1:1-4:22 : Presenting Jesus, Israel's Messiah -- 4:23-11:1 : Jesus : teacher and healer -- 11:2-16:20 : Reactions to Jesus and his message -- 16:21-20:34 : Jesus journeys to Jerusalem -- 21:1-25:46 : Activity in Jerusalem -- 26:1-28:20 : Jesus' death and resurrection -- Mark -- 1:1-15 : Prologue presenting Jesus, Son of God -- 1:16-45 : A day in the life of Jesus -- 2…