Matthew was a former tax collector, who became Jesus disciple.
Answer #2
Matthew was election, a soul Christ knew before and knew he could count upon, as were all the disciples. Yes including Judas Iscariot who returned the 30 pcs. of silver and threw it on the temple floor, once he realized the priests of the temple planned on actually killing Christ.
Matthew 9:9 instructs us that Matthew simply arose and followed Christ at is instruction "Follow Me"
Matthew - 3156 - and 3164 means to quarrel or dispute.
The book of Matthew presents Christ as King - which he inherited through marriage to the tribe of Judah. The blood line given in the first chapter, is the blood line of Joseph, who was of the house of Judah - King line of the house of Israel. Mary was of the house of Levi - Priest line. Through the marriage, Christ became both King and High Priest.
Answer # 2 Ends
JESus is presented a MATThews as a saint of the disciples of jesus .HE choose matthew as a disciple of a jesus ' matthew was setting onthe road , jesus saw matthew setting on the road , jesus called matthew as a seeder of jesus chirst yes matthew is called the saint. jesus
Matthew was a disciple of Jesus. Jesus was his Master and taught and sent him out to preach the gospel. Jesus saved Matthew from his sin...and Jesus will save you too. Repent and believe!
Jesus did not have a blood relation to Matthew. They were both Jewish, that's it.
Matthew gives the geology of Jesus christ in the beginning.
St. Matthew turned to Jesus because he was called by Jesus to follow him. Matthew, also known as Levi, was a tax collector before encountering Jesus. When Jesus called him, Matthew immediately left his profession and followed Him, acknowledging Jesus' authority and responding to His invitation to discipleship.
Jesus
All of the book of Matthew is about the life of Jesus.
The theme of Matthew is Jesus the Messiah and the theme of Mark is Jesus the Wonderful.
The book of Matthew gives the family tree , roots from Abraham to Jesus from Josephs side.
as the Christ/messiah, it's in Matthew
It is thought that Matthew was martyred in Ethiopia..
Matthew met Jesus when he was a tax collecter and Jesus said follow me