Commentary on Matthew 21:1-17
After ministry in Galilee (4:17—20:34), Matthew’s Jesus enters Jerusalem. He has announced multiple times that [...]

After ministry in Galilee (4:17—20:34), Matthew’s Jesus enters Jerusalem. He has announced multiple times that [...]

After the dramatic coming of the Holy Spirit upon the [...]

Peter’s vision, which sets in motion events leading to the [...]

Resurrection leads to commissioning, for Jesus’ resurrection is not the [...]

Each Gospel account of Jesus’ resurrection presents the event differently, as though each of the [...]

Since Matthew 16:21, Jesus has predicted a final confrontation with [...]

Matthew 25 concludes with the vision of Jesus’ triumphant return [...]

In chapters 21-25, Matthew positions Jesus in Jerusalem, after his [...]

This parable of the bridesmaids (probably better translated “virgins”) is yet another Matthean parable sung [...]

This seems to be one of the harsher and, perhaps, more illogical parables in the [...]