Matthew Chapter Outline, Complete (NASB)[1] Chapter 1:1 - 28:20 "Jesus Christ The King"

 

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I.                 The Person of the King, 1:1-4:25
        A.               His Background, 1:1-17
        B.               His Birth, 1:18-2:23
                1.                The announcement of the birth, 1:18-25
                2.                The adoration of the baby, 2:1-12
                3.                The advancement of the boy, 2:13-23
        C.               His Baptism, 3:1-17
        D.               His Temptation, 4:1-11
        E.                His Inauguration, 4:12-25
II.                The Preaching of the King, 5:1-7:29
        A.               The Picture of Kingdom Life, 5:1-16
        B.               The Precepts for Kingdom Life, 5:17-48
                1.                The law of Moses, 5:17-20
                2.                The law of murder, 5:21-22
                3.                The law of reconciliation, 5:23-26
                4.                The law of adultery, 5:27-30
                5.                The law of divorce, 5:31-32
                6.                The law of oaths, 5:33-37
                7.                The law of nonresistance, 5:38-42
                8.                The law of love, 5:43-48
        C.               The Practice of Kingdom Life, 6:1-7:12
                1.                In relation to almsgiving, 6:1-4
                2.                In relation to prayer, 6:5-15
                3.                In relation to fasting, 6:16-18
                4.                In relation to money, 6:19-24
                5.                In relation to anxiety, 6:25-34
                6.                In relation to judging, 7:1-5
                7.                In relation to prudence, 7:6
                8.                In relation to prayer, 7:7-11
                9.                In relation to others, 7:12   
        D.               The Proof of Kingdom Life, 7:13-29

III. The Proof of the King, 8:1-9:38
        A.               Exhibit 1:  Power, 8:1-34
                1.                Power over defilement, 8:1-4
                2.                Power over distance, 8:5-13
                3.                Power over disease, 8:14-17
                4.                Power over disciples, 8:18-22
                5.                Power over the deep, 8:23-34
        B.               Exhibit 2:  Pardon, 9:1-17
                1.                Pardon of a paralytic, 9:1-8
                2.                Pardon of a publican, 9\;9-13
                3.                Problem concerning fasting, 9:14-17
        C.               Exhibit 3:  Power, 9:18-38
                1.                Power over death, 9:18-26
                2.                Power over darkness, 9:27-31
                3.                Power over dumbness, 9:32-34
                4.                Power over disease, 9:35
                5.                Pity on the people, 9:36-38
IV.              The Program of the King, 10:1-16:12
        A.               The Program Announced, 10:1-11:1
        B.               The Program Attested, 11:2-12:50
                1.                By comforting John's disciples, 11:2-19
                2.                By condemning the cities, 11:20-24
                3.                By calling all to Himself, 11:25-30
                4.                By controversies over the Sabbath, 12:1-13
                5.                By condemnation of the Pharisees (the unpardonable sin), 12:14-37
                6.                By certain signs, 12:38-45
                7.                By changed relationships, 12:46-50
        C.               The Program Altered, 13:1-52
                1.                       The sower, 13:1-23
                2.                The wheat and the tares, 13:24-30
                3.                The mustard seed, 13:31-32
                4.                The leaven, 13:33
                5.                The wheat and the tares, 13:34-43
                6.                The hidden treasure, 13:44
                7.                The pearl of great price, 13:45-46
                8.                The dragnet, 13:47-50
                9.                The householder, 13:53-52
        D.               The Program Attacked, 13:53-16:12
                1.                Attack by His own townspeople, 13:53-58
                2.                Attack by Herod, followed by miracles (5000 fed and Jesus walks on water), 14:1-36
                3.                Attack by the scribes and Pharisees, followed by miracles (Syrophenician woman's daughter healed and 4000 fed), 15:1-39
                4.                Attack by the Pharisees and Sadducees, 16:1-12

V. The Pedagogy of the King, 16:16-20:28
        A.               Concerning His Church (Peter's Confession of Faith), 16:13-20
        B.               Concerning His Death, 16:21-28
        C.               Concerning His Glory (The Transfiguration), 17:1-21
        D.               Concerning His Betrayal, 17:22-23
        E.                Concerning Taxes, 17:24-27
        F.                Concerning Humility, 18:1-35
                1.                Illustrated in childlike faith, 18:1-6
                2.                Illustrated in concern for the lost, 18:7-14
                3.                Illustrated in church discipline, 18:15-20
                4.                Illustrated in continual forgiveness, 18:21-35
        G.               Concerning Human Problems, 19:1-26
                1.                Physical problems, 19:1-2
                2.                Divorce and remarriage, 19:3-12
                3.                Children, 19:13-15
                4.                Wealth, 19:16-26
        H.               Concerning the Kingdom, 19:27-20:28
                1.                Rewards in the kingdom, 19:27-30
                2.                Recognition in the kingdom, 20:1-16
                3.                Rank in the kingdom, 20:17-28
VI.              The Presentation of the King, 10:29-23:39
        A.               The Power of the King, 20:29-34
        B.               The Presentation of the King, 21:1-11
        C.               The Purification by the King, 21:12-17
        D.               The Cursing of the Fig Tree, 21:18-22
        E.                The Challenge to the King, 21:23-27
        F.                The Parables of the King, 21:28-32
                1.                The rebellion of the nation, 21:28-32
                2.                The retribution on the nation, 21:33-46
                3.                The rejection of the nation, 22:1-14
        G.               The Pronouncements of the King, 22:15-23:39
                1.                In answer to the Herodians, 22:15-22
                2.                In answer to the Sadducees, 22:23-33
                3.                In answer to the Pharisees, 22:34-40
                4.                In questioning the Pharisees, 22:41-46
                5.                Concerning the Pharisees, 23:1-36
                6.                Concerning Jerusalem, 23:37-39

VII. The Predictions of the King, 24:1-25:46
        A.               The Destruction of the Temple, 24:1-2
        B.               The Disciples' Questions, 24:3
        C.               The Signs of the End of the Age, 24:4-28
        D.               The Sign of His Coming, 24:29-31
        E.                The Illustrations, 24:32-25:46
                1.                The fig tree, 24:32-35
                2.                The days of Noah, 24:36-39
                3.                The two, 24:40-41
                4.                The faithful householder, 24:42-44
                5.                The wise servant, 24:45-51
                6.                The ten virgins, 25:1-13
                7.                The talents, 25:14-30
                8.                The judgment of Gentiles, 25:31-46

VIII The Passion of the King, 26:1-27:66
        A.               The Preparation, 26:1-16
        B.               the Passover, 26:17-30
        C.               The Betrayal, 26:31-56
        D.               The Hearings, 26:57-27:26
                1.                Before the high priest, 26:57-75
                2.                Before the Sanhedrin, 27:1-10
                3.                Before Pilate, 27:11-26
        E.                The Crucifixion, 27:27-66
                1.                The preliminaries, 27:27-44
                2.                The death, 27:45-56
                3.                The burial, 27:57-66

IX.              The Power of the King, 28:1-20
        A.               The Conquest, 28:1-10
        B.               The Conspiracy, 28:11-15
        C.               The Commission, 28:16-20