Commentary for The Gospels Discipleship Journal
The Gospels Set 2 Study Resources
Commentary for The Gospels Discipleship Journal
Introduction to the Gospel According to Matthew
The Gospel of Matthew serves as a critical link between the Old and New Testaments, emphasizing Jesus as the Messiah and King, fulfilling Old Testament prophecies. Written primarily for Jewish readers, it presents a structured narrative of Jesus' life, teachings, and kingship, underscoring the kingdom of God and the fulfillment of divine covenants.
Matthew 28:1-20 – The King’s Resurrection And Commission
Matthew 28 declares the resurrection of Jesus, the empty tomb, the angelic announcement, His appearance to the women, the lies of His enemies, and His commissioning of disciples to carry His mission forward in authority.