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Tables of Contents for The Gospel of Matthew
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
Form and Construction
1
3
Sources and Redactional Formation
4
1
The ``Place'' of the Gospel of Matthew: Spiritual Milieu and Origin
5
1
Time and Circumstances of the Composition: The Author
6
1
Israel, Judaism, and the Church in the Gospel of Matthew
7
1
Peter and His Meaning for the Gospel of Matthew
8
1
Christology
8
2
Old Law and New ``Righteousness''
10
1
Salvation History and Eschatological Fulfillment
10
1
History of the Influence of Matthew's Gospel and Its Meaning Today
11
1
The Second Part of the Gospel of Matthew (16:21-28:20)
12
1
Some Special Matthean Concerns
12
289
COMMENTARY
The Pre-Gospel (chaps. 1-2)
15
13
A Catena of Narratives from the Early Childhood of the Messiah Jesus (chap. 2)
20
8
Beginnings: John the Baptizer, Jesus' Baptism and Temptation, and Emergence in Galilee (3:1--4:16)
28
12
Jesus' Proclamation and Works of Healing (4:17--9:34)
40
52
The Sermon on the Mount (chaps. 5--7)
44
1
The Beginning of the Sermon on the Mount (5:1-19)
45
8
``Greater Righteousness'': Antitheses (5:20-48)
53
10
The Right Attitude before God the Father (6:1-18)
63
7
Undivided Service to God and the Quest for His Reign (6:19-34)
70
3
Instructions for a Community of Siblings (7:1-12)
73
3
Concluding Admonitions (7:13-29)
76
4
Jesus' Salvific Works, Especially in Cures and Deeds of Power (8:1-9:34)
80
6
Return to Capernaum and Further Deeds of Healing (9:1-34)
86
6
The Disciples as Jesus' Messengers: The Discourse at the Sending of the Disciples (9:35--11:1)
92
11
Conversations and Confrontations (11:2--12:50)
103
18
Jesus and John the Baptist (11:2-19)
103
4
Cries of Woe, of Jubilee, and of the Savior (11:20-30)
107
4
Confrontations with Opponents (12:1-21)
111
3
Imputation of Complicity with the Devil, Demand for Signs --- Jesus' Majesty and His New Family (12:22-50)
114
7
The Parabolic Discourse (13:1-53)
121
15
Parabolic Discourse before the People (13:1-35)
122
9
Parabolic Discourse to the Disciples (13:36-53)
131
5
Jesus' Further Activity, Amid Mounting Opposition (13:54--14:36)
136
10
Confrontation with Jewish Governing Circles on the Occasion of Further Activity among the People (15:1--16:12)
146
10
The Confession of Peter: The Critical Point for the Faith-Understanding of the Community (16:13--20)
156
5
The Way to Jerusalem (16:21--20:34)
161
37
First Prediction of Jesus' Passion and Resurrection: Instructions for the Disciples (16:21--17:21)
161
8
Second Prediction of Jesus' Passion and Resurrection (17:22--18:35)
169
1
The Great Community Discourse (chap. 18)
170
11
Important Community Themes, with the Third Prediction of Jesus' Suffering and Resurrection (19:1--20:34)
181
17
The Days in Jerusalem (chaps. 21--25)
198
61
The Entry into Jerusalem, the Cleansing of the Temple, and the Question of Authority (21:1--17)
199
8
Three Polemical Parables (21:28--22:14)
207
9
Four Significant Questions (Disputations) (22:15-46)
216
9
Discourse against the Scribes and Pharisees (chap. 23)
225
10
The Great Eschatological Discourse (chaps. 24--25)
235
24
Jesus' Passion and Resurrection (26:1--28:20)
259
42
From the Conspiracy of the High Council to the Hour in Gethsemane (26:1-46)
261
11
From the Arrest of Jesus to His Delivery to Pilate (26:47--27:10)
272
9
The Hearing before Pilate, the Mocking of Jesus, and His Crucifixion, Death, and Burial (27:11-66)
281
12
The Resurrection and the Appearances of Jesus (28:1-20)
293
8
Index of Subjects
301
7
Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Literature
308