The Catholic Doors Ministry
presents

An outline of
The Gospel of Matthew

 1:1-1:17    The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah
 1:18-1:25   The Birth of Jesus the Messiah

 2:1-2:12    The Visit of the Wise Men
 2:13-2:15   The Escape to Egypt
 2:16-2:18   The Massacre of the Infants
 2:19-2:23   The Return from Egypt

 3:1-3:17    The Proclamation of John the Baptist
 3:13-3:17   The Baptism of Jesus

 4:1-4:11    The Temptation of Jesus
 4:12-4:17   Jesus Begins His Ministry in Galilee
 4:18-4:22   Jesus Calls the First Disciples
 4:23-4:25   Jesus Ministers to Crowds of People

 5:1-5:12    The Beatitudes
 5:13-5:16   Salt and Light
 5:17-5:20   The Law and the Prophets
 5:21-5:26   Concerning Anger
 5:27-5:30   Concerning Adultery
 5:31-5:32   Concerning Divorce
 5:33-5:37   Concerning Oaths
 5:38-5:42   Concerning Retaliation
 5:43-5:48   Love for Enemies

 6:1-6:4     Concerning Almsgiving
 6:5-6:15    Concerning Prayer
 6:16-6:18   Concerning Fasting
 6:19-6:21   Concerning Treasures
 6:22-6:23   The Sound Eye
 6:24        Serving Two Masters
 6:25-6:34   Do Not Worry

 7:1-7:5     Judging Others
 7:6         Profaning the Holy
 7:7-7:11    Ask, Search, Knock
 7:12        The Golden Rule
 7:13-7:14   The Narrow Gate
 7:15-7:20   A Tree and Its Fruit
 7:21-7:23   Concerning Self-Deception
 7:24-7:29   Hearers and Doers

 8:1-8:4     Jesus Cleanses a Leper
 8:5-8:13    Jesus Heals a Centurion's Servant
 8:14-8:17   Jesus Heals Mary at Peter's House
 8:18-8:22   Would Be Followers of Jesus
 8:23-8:27   Jesus Calms the Storm
 8:28-8:34   Jesus Heals the Gadarene Demoniacs

 9:1-9:8     Jesus Heals a Paralytic
 9:9-9:13    The Call of Matthew
 9:14-9:17   The Question about Fasting
 9:18-9:26   A Girl Restored to Life and a Woman Healed
 9:27-9:31   Jesus Heals Two Blind Men
 9:32-9:34   Jesus Heals One Who Was Mute
 9:35-9:38   The Harvest Is Great, the Labourers Few

10:1-10:4    The Twelve Apostles
10:5-10:15   The Mission of the Twelve
10:16-10:25  Coming Persecution
10:26-10:33  Whom to Fear
10:34-10:39  Not Peace, but a Sword
10:40-10:42  Rewards

11:1-11:6    Messengers from John the Baptist
11:7-11:19   Jesus Praises John the Baptist
11:20-11:24  Woe to Unrepentant Cities
11:25-11:30  Jesus Thanks His Father

12:1-12:8    Plucking Grain on the Sabbath
12:9-12:14   The Man with a Withered Hand
12:15-12:21  God's Chosen Servant
12:22-12:32  Jesus and Beelzebul
12:33-12:37  A Tree and Its Fruit
12:38-12:42  The Sign of Jonah
12:43-12:45  The Return of the Unclean Spirit
12:46-12:50  The True Kindred of Jesus

13:1-13:9    The Parable of the Sower
13:10-13:17  The Purpose of the Parables
13:18-13:23  The Parable of the Sower Explained
13:24-13:30  The Parable of Weeds
13:31-13:32  The Parable of the Mustard Seed
13:33        The Parable of the Yeast
13:34-13:35  The Use of Parables
13:36-13:43  Jesus Explains the Parable of the Weeds
13:44-13:50  Three Parables
13:51-13:53  Treasures New and Old
13:54-13:58  The Rejection of Jesus at Nazareth

14:1-14:12   The Death of John the Baptist
14:13-14:21  Feeding the Five Thousand
14:22-14:33  Jesus Walks on the Water
14:34-14:36  Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret

15:1-15:9    The Tradition of the Elders
15:10-15:20  Things That Defile
15:21-15:28  The Canaanite Woman's Faith
15:29-15:31  Jesus Cures Many People
15:32-15:39  Feeding the Four Thousand

16:1-16:4    The Demand for a Sign
16:5-16:12   The Yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees
16:13-16:20  Peter's Declaration about Jesus
16:21-16:23  Jesus Foretells his Death and Resurrection
16:24-16:28  The Cross and Self-Denial

17:1-17:13   The Transfiguration
17:14-17:21  Jesus Cures a Boy with a Demon
17:22-17:23  Jesus Again Foretells His Death and Resurrection
17:24-17:27  Jesus and the Temple Tax

18:1-18:5    True Greatness
18:6-18:9    Temptations to Sin
18:10-18:14  The Parable of the Lost Sheep
18:15-18:20  Reproving Another Who Sins
18:21-18:22  Forgiveness
18:23-18:35  The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant

19:1-19:12   Teaching abuot Divorce
19:13-19:15  Jesus Blesses Little Children
19:16-19:30  The Rich Young Man

20:1-20:16   The Labourers in the Vineyard
20:17-20:19  A Third Time Jesus Foretells His Death and Resurrection
20:20-20:28  The Request of the Mother of James and John
20:29-20:34  Jesus Heals Two Blind Men

21:1-21:11   Jesus' Triumphant Entry into Jerusalem
21:12-21:22  Jesus Cleanses the Temple
21:23-21:27  The Authority of Jesus Questioned
21:28-21:32  The Parable of the Two Sons
21:33-21:46  The Parable of the Wicked Tenants

22:1-22:14   The Parable of the Wedding Banquet
22:15-22:22  The Question about Paying Taxes
22:23-22:33  The Question about the Resurrection
22:34-22:40  The Greatest Commandment
22:41-22:46  The Question about David's Son

23:1-23:36   Jesus Denounces Scribes and Pharisees
23:37-23:39  The Lament over Jerusalem

24:1-24:2    The Destruction of the Temple Foretold
24:3-24:8    Signs of the End of the Age
24:9-24:14   Persecution Foretold
24:15-24:28  The Desolating Sacrilege
24:29-24:31  The Coming of the Son of Man
24:32-24:35  The Lesson of the Fig Tree
24:36-24:44  The Necessity for Watchfulness
24:45-24:51  The Faithful or the Unfaithful Slave

25:1-25:13   The Parable of the Ten Bridesmaid
25:14-25:30  The Parable of the Talents
25:31-25:46  The Judgment of the Nations

26:1-26:5    The Plot to Kill Jesus
26:6-26:13   The Anointing at Bethany
26:14-26:16  Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus
26:17-26:25  The Passover with the Disciples
26:26-26:30  The Institution of the Lord's Supper
26:31-26:35  Peter's Denial Foretold
26:36-26:46  Jesus Prays in Gethsemane
26:47-26:56  The Betrayal and Arrest of Jesus
26:57-26:68  Jesus before the High Priest
26:69-26:75  Peter's Denial of Jesus

27:1-27:2    Jesus Brought before Pilate
27:3-27:10   The Suicide of Judas
27:11-27:14  Pilate Questions Jesus
27:15-27:23  Barabbas or Jesus?
27:24-27:26  Pilate Hands Jesus Over to Be Crucified
27:27-27:31  The Soldiers Mock Jesus
27:32-27:44  The Crucifixion of Jesus
27:45-27:56  The Death of Jesus
27:57-27:61  The Burial of Jesus
27:62-27:66  The Guard at the Tomb

28:1-28:10   The Resurrection of Jesus
28:11-28:15  The Report of the Guard
28:16-28:20  The Commissioning of the Disciples