BIBLE STUDY=FOR MVF Cheryl=and BOBBY Boy
Matthew Chapters 2 THROUGH 5
THE SUMMARY=These are the chapters=That INTRODUCE=The early
LIFE of Jesus=and
THE BEGINNING of his public ministry=They show that JESUS
IS=The PROMISED MESSIAH!=and
TEACH Us=what it means to FOLLOW GOD
Matthew Chapter2=THE EARLY CHILDHOOD OF JESUS
=WISE MEN=from the EAST=Come to Jerusalem=LOOKING for the
King of=The JEWS
=King Herod becomes
afraid and=WANTS to find Jesus
=The WISE MEN=Worship Jesus and give him GIFTS of
GOLD=Frankincense and Myrrh
=Joseph is WARNED=In a dream=To take Mary and Jesus to Egypt
=After Herod died=THE FAMILY RETURNS and settles in Nazareth
THE MAIN LESSON=God
PROTECTS his purposes=and FULFILLS HIS PROMISES
MATTHEW Chapter 3=John the BAPTIST and Jesus’ BAPTISM
=John the BAPTIST=CALLS people to REPENT=and PREPARE for=THE
KINGDOM OF GOD
=John BAPTIZES Jesus=IN the Jordan RIVER
=When Jesus=IS BAPTIZED=The HOLY SPIRIT descends like a DOVE=and
a VOICE FROM HEAVEN=
Declares that Jesus is=THE BELOVED SON OF GOD!
=The MAIN LESSON=Jesus is PUBLICLY REVEALED=as the SON OF
GOD=and BGINS
HIS MINISTRY
CHAPTER 4 of MATTHEW=Jesus BEGINS HIS MINISTRY
=Jesus is TEMPTED BY the devil=IN the wilderness=But REMAINS
FAITHFUL TO GOD
=Jesus BEGINS preaching=”REPENT for=THE KINGDOM OF GOD IS
NEAR”
=He calls his FIRST DISCIPLES=Peter=Andrew=James and John
=Jesus TEACHES=Preaches=and HEALS many many people
=MAIN LESSON=Jesus OVERCOMES TEMPTATION=and CALLS people to
Follow him
Chapter 5 of MATTHEW=THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT BEGINS
=Matthew 5=BEGING Jesus’=FAMOUS SERMON ON THE MOUNT
=THE BEATITUDES=Jesus TAUGHT=
That GOD’S BLESSINGS=RESTS on people=That are
HUMBLE=Merciful=and
PURE IN HEART=and committed to RIGHTEOUSNESS
SALT AND LIGHT
=Jesus told his FOLLOWERS=that they are the SALT of the
earth=and
The LIGHT of the world=Their lives should=POINT OTHERS
toward God
Jesus=and GOD’S LAW=
=Jesus EXPLAINS=that TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS=is NOT just about
Outward actions=GOD CARES=about what HAPPENS=INSIDE THE
HEART
Jesus TAUGHT ABOUT
=Anger and RECONCILIATION=FAITHFULNESS in marriage=KEEPING
PROMISES=
Responding to WRONGDOING=and LOVING ONE’S ENEMIES
=JESUS CONCLUDES=His teaching=By telling HIS FOLLOWERS=to
LOVE their enemies=and PRAYING for those=Who persecute them
OVERALL MESSAGES of chapters 2 THROUGH 5 of Matthew
Chapter 2=Jesus is PROTECTED from=His enemies
Chapter 3=Jesus is BAPTIZED=and IDENTIFIEd=as PUBLICLY=
THE SON OF GOD!
Chapter 4=Jesus BEGINS his ministry=and CALLS HIS DISCIPLES
Chapter 5=Jesus TEACHES=what LIFE IN GOD’S KINGDOM=should be
ABOUT
The KEY THEME of these CHAPTERS of Matthew
=Jesus is the PROMISED KING=and SAVIOR=and he CALLS
People=Not to
Just Believe in him=But to LIVE=According to HIS WAYS!
Rpw=for MVF Cheryl
and Bobby Boy
8-22-2026=2:34pm
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