Matthew

• 3
  • Matthew 3:15 — Let it be so for now, for it is fitting that we thus fulfill all righteousness
  • Matthew 3:17 — This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased — the voice from heaven at Christ's baptism
  • Matthew 3:3 — Prepare the way of the Lord and make straight his paths — the voice in the desert
• 4
  • Matthew 4:4 — Man does not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds from the mouth of God
• 5
  • Matthew 5:14 — You are the light of the world.
  • Matthew 5:3-10 — The Beatitudes — Christ's proclamation from the mountain in Galilee
  • Matthew 5:3-4 — Blessed are the poor in spirit... Blessed are those who mourn — cited as the Gospel reading that converted Simeon Stylites
  • Matthew 5:39 — If anyone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other
  • Matthew 5:44 — Love your enemies
  • Matthew 5:48 — Be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect
  • Matthew 5:8 — Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God
  • Matthew 5:9 — Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God
• 7
  • Matthew 7:12 — Whatever you wish that men should do to you, do so to them — the Golden Rule
• 11
  • Matthew 11:25 — I confess to you, Father... because you have hidden these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them to little ones
  • Matthew 11:28 — Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest
• 13
  • Matthew 13:41
  • Matthew 13:52 — Every scribe instructed in the kingdom of heaven brings forth from his treasure things new and old
• 17
  • Matthew 17:1-5 — The Transfiguration — Moses and Elijah appear with Christ; 'This is my beloved Son, hear Him'
  • Matthew 17:2 — For His face shone like the sun — the Transfiguration.
• 19
  • Matthew 19:21 — If you wish to be perfect, go, sell all that you have, and give to the poor
• 20
  • Matthew 20:27-28 — Whoever wishes to be first among you shall be your servant, as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve
• 23
  • Matthew 23:10 — One is your teacher, Christ — cited via Augustine's On the Teacher
  • Matthew 23:12 — Whoever humbles himself shall be exalted
• 25
  • Matthew 25:34 — Come, blessed of My Father, receive the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
• 26
  • Matthew 26:39 — Father, if it be possible, let this chalice pass from me; yet let your will be done, and not mine