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The structure of the Gospel of Matthew moves from presenting the Christ as the Savior of all nations toward his particular relationship to the Israelites.
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In the genealogy of Jesus, the phrase "the father of" is used with Joseph?
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Matthew's description of the Baptism of Jesus focuses on the signs that attend the Baptism.
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The Good News of the Beatitudes reversed the social order.
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There is a correspondence between the words and deeds of Jesus the Messiah and the expectations of many about the messianic age.
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Skepticism about Jesus and rejection of his work are not common themes in the Gospel of Matthew.
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Peter's plea "Lord, save me" is an example for future followers of Jesus and points to the rescue Jesus will affect for all those who seek his divine help.
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For Matthew, the messianic identity would involve suffering and violent death.
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Since Jesus' messianic role culminates in suffering, Jesus calls on his disciples to take up his cross and follow him.
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The cleansing of the temple was not a direct challenge by Jesus to the authority of the religious elites.
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The parable of the Ten Virgins, the Talents, and the Sheep and the Goats illustrate the call for readiness.
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Both Matthew and Luke make mention of the thirty pieces of silver.
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The Pharisees and the scribes are the chief instigators of Jesus' execution in Matthew.
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The Gospel of Matthew ends with three scenes about Christ sending his people with the Good News.
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