Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+006   MATTHEW 6 (ESV) 5 “And when you pray, you must not be like the hypocrites. For they love to stand and pray in the synagogues and at the street corners, that they may be seen by others. Truly, I say to you, they have received their reward. 6 But when you pray, go into your […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+005   MATTHEW 5 (ESV) 1Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. 2 And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: 3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. 5 “Blessed […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+004   MATTHEW 4 (ESV) 1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.” 4 But he […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+003   MATTHEW 3 (ESV) 1 In those days John the Baptist came preaching in the wilderness of Judea, 2 “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.” 3 For this is he who was spoken of by the prophet Isaiah when he said, “The voice of one crying in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord; make […]

Read chapter in full: biblegateway.com/passage/?version=ESV&search=Matthew+002   MATTHEW 2 (ESV)  1 Now after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, wise men from the east came to Jerusalem, 2 saying, “Where is he who has been born king of the Jews? For we saw his star when it rose and have come to worship him.” 3 When Herod the king […]