Contents:
• The Pharisees ask for a sign
• The sign of Jonah
• The disciples forget to bring bread
• One like the Son of Man
• You are Peter and on this Rock
• Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven
• On being focused on the things of God
• Deny yourself and take up your cross
• Taste death before seeing the Son of Man coming in His kingdom

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter sixteen.
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Contents:
• Traditions of men
• The heart is evil
• Who not to take spiritual advice from
• Make your prayers persistent
• Jesus feeds four thousand

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter fifteen.
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Contents:
• John the Baptist killed
• God is able to provide for you
• The quality of our prayer life
• Jesus walks on water

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter fourteen.
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Contents:
• Why did Jesus speak in parables?
• The kingdom of heaven has mysteries
• Be ever watching and ever perceiving
• The parable of the Sower explained
• The deceitfulness of wealth
• The parable of the mustard seed
• Jesus sent people away
• The parable of the weeds
• Treasure hidden in a field
• New treasures as well as old
• Why a prophet is not accepted inside his own home

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter thirteen.
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Contents:
• The Sabbath day
• The Pharisees continue to reject Jesus. He rebukes them.
• Demon possession
• We are Jesus’s family and friends

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew Chapter 12.
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Contents:
• John the Baptist begins to question
• Unrepentant cities
• Truth is hidden from the wise and well educated
• Jesus’s burden is light

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter eleven.
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Contents:
• Jesus distributes authority
• Jesus prepares the twelve before sending them out
• Shrewd as a snake, innocent as a dove
• If they hated Jesus, they will hate you
• Our own limited understanding
• No possible way that preterism is correct
• Persecution
• Public confessions of Christ
• Jesus is divisive
• Find life, lose life. Lose life, find life.

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter ten.
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Contents:
• Carrying the burdens of others
• Jesus demonstrates that He is God
• Jesus calls sinners to follow him
• What is and is not fasting
• New covenant vs Old covenant (faith vs works)
• Fair weather Christians
• It is a simple thing for Jesus to heal you
• The Pharisees will never be persuaded
• Send out workers into His harvest

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter nine.
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Contents
• Jesus heals a man with Leprosy
• The jealousy of the Pharisees
• Our need to rely upon Jesus
• A scribe that wants to follow Jesus wherever He goes
• Demons and a herd of pigs

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter eight.
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Contents
• How to judge others
• Ask, Seek, Knock
• Recognizing false teachers

Before reading this commentary, I encourage you to first read the text of Matthew chapter seven.
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