The Gospel According to Matthew
"The Gospel According to Matthew" is one of the four canonical gospels in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It presents the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, emphasizing his role as the Messiah and fulfilling Old Testament prophecies. The narrative is structured around five major discourses, including the famous Sermon on the Mount.
Matthew's gospel is unique in its focus on the Jewish audience, highlighting the connection between Jesus and Jewish traditions. It includes the genealogy of Jesus, tracing his lineage back to Abraham and David, and features parables and miracles that illustrate his teachings and divine authority.