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  Pr19/OT24/P+15
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  Holy Cross Day
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  Pr20/OT25/P+16
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  St Matthew
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General Resources for the Book of Matthew
(Check the Scripture Index for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)

bulletIntroductions, Overviews & General Resources:
bullet Matthew at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
bullet Bible Briefs, Matthew: study guide from Virginia Theological Seminary.
bulletThe Gospel of Matthew: An Introduction for Preachers, by Dr. William R.G. Loader, Murdoch University, Uniting Church in Australia.
bullet "The Gospel of Matthew - Jesus as the New Moses," Helmut Koester, L. Michael White, PBS From Jesus to Christ.
bullet Matthean Studies website, Janice Capel Anderson.
bullet Gospel of Matthew, Wikipedia.
bullet Introduction to the Book of Matthew, New American Bible.
bulletGospel of Saint Matthew from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
bullet "The Gospel of Matthew," from A Historical Introduction to the New Testament, Robert M. Grant, 1963. Full text at Religion Online.
bullet "The Gospel of Matthew," Dom Henry Wansbrough, detailed historical & literary introductory study.
bullet "The Gospel of Matthew," in An Introduction to the New Testament by Richard Heard. Full text of book online at Religion Online.
bullet The Gospel of Matthew: Introduction and Outline by Professor Barry D. Smith, Atlantic Baptist University, in Religious Studies 1023: The New Testament and Its Context.
bulletIntroduction, Outline and Bibliography on Matthew, by David Malick at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
bulletMatthew: Introduction, Outline and Argument, by Daniel B. Wallace at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
bulletIntroduction to Matthew from The People's New Testament, B.W. Johnson, 1891.
bullet The Gospel of Matthew, William R. Cannon, 1982. Full text online at Religion Online.
bulletThe Gospel of Matthew, Henry Wansbrough.
bullet "Matthew in Year A: A Bibliography for Preachers of Matthew's Gospel," David Schnasa Jacobsen, Waterloo Lutheran Seminary.
bulletThe World Wide Study Bible on Matthew.
bulletJohn N. Darby's Synopsis.
bulletBible Basics (Matthew) by NetMinistries. (Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words)
bulletWalking Through the Bible: Matthew.
bulletBiblenotes summary: Matthew.
bulletCommentary, Exegesis, Studies, etc.:
bullet Matthew, Geneva Study Bible, 1599.
bullet Matthew, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706.
bullet Matthew, John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament.
bullet Matthew, Wesley's Notes, c 1760.
bullet Matthew, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871.
bullet Matthew, People's New Testament, 1891.
bullet Matthew, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917.
bullet Matthew, John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
bullet Matthew, Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament.
bullet Matthew, A Textual Commentary on the Greek Gospels, Wieland Willker.
bulletThe Gospel of Matthew, textual commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
bullet Matthew, Expository Notes, Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2005 edition.
bullet Free Bible Commentary, Matthew, Dr. Bob Utley, Professor of Hermeneutics, East Texas Baptist University.
bulletArticles and Background:
bullet"Images of Jesus and the Christian Vocation in the Gospels of Mark and Matthew," Mary Rose D'Angelo, Spirituality Today, Fall 1984.
bullet "Jesus and Women in Matthew," Jane Kopas, University of Scranton. Theology Today, 1990.
bullet"Matthew's Gospel and Judaism," by Dorothy A. Lee, at Jewish Christian Relations.
bullet"Transformed on the Mountain: Ritual Analysis and the Gospel of Matthew," by K.C. Hanson in Semeia 67: Transformations, Passages and Processes: Ritual Approaches to Biblical Texts, 1994.
bulletThe Kingdom in Matthew, by D. Matthew Allen, at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
bullet "Writing a Commentary on Matthew: Self-Conscious Ruminations of an Evangelical," Donald A. Hagner, Semeia 72: Taking It Personally, 1995.
bullet Matthew, numerous articles from Word & World: Theology for Christian Ministry, Volume XVIII, Number 4, Luther Northwestern Theological School, 1998:
bullet "Mission and Ministry in Matthew," Arland J. Hultgren
bullet "Matthew as Pastor: The Presence of God," Mark Allan Powell
bullet "Learning What Righteousness Means: Hosea 6:6 and the Ethic of Mercy in Matthew's Gospel," Mary Hinkle
bullet "Law, Righteousness, and Discipleship in Matthew," Donald A. Hagner
bullet "The Gospel of Matthew and the Passion of Jesus: Theological and Pastoral Perspectives," Donald Senior
bullet "Tradition Makers/Tradition Shapers: Women of the Matthean Tradition," Elaine M. Wainwright
bullet "Current Trends in Matthean Scholarship," Douglas A. Hare
bullet "Texts in Context: Identity Formation: Matthew as Resource and Guide," Edgar Krentz
bulletA discussion about "Questions from Matthew's Gospel and Semitic Languages" at the B-Greek Archive.
bullet"Jesus as Anointed and Healing Son of David in the Gospel of Matthew," K. Paffenroth, Biblica 80 (1999), 547-554.
bullet"Examples of Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation in Matthew," Dr. Vernon K. Robbins, at The Encyclopedia of Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation.
bullet "The New Israel: The Community of Matthew and the Community of Qumran," Dom Henry Wansbrough, 1999.
bullet"Son of God in Roman Imperial Titles and Matthew," Robert L. Mowery, Biblica 83, 2000.
bullet"Son of God in Roman Imperial Titles and Matthew," Robert L. Mowery, Biblica 2002.
bullet "Not the Righteous but Sinners: MN.M. Bakhtin's Theory of Aesthetics and the Problem of Reader-Charter Interaction in Matthew's Gospel," Robert H Gundry, The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
bullet "The Macrostructure of Matthew's Gospel: A New Proposal," Wm JC Weren, Biblica, 2006.
bulletArticles in ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are subscribed and logged in to ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
bulletCarlson, Richard, "Reading and Interpreting Matthew from the Beginning," Currents in Theology and Mission, 2007. See entire issue of Currents in Theology and Mission 34, image focus on Matthew's gospel.
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bulletCarter, Warren, "Matthew and the Gentiles: Individual Conversion and/or Systemic Transformation?" Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 2004.
bulletCarter, Warren, "Matthew's Gospel: An Anti-Imperial/Imperial Reading," Currents in Theology and Mission, 2007. See entire issue of Currents in Theology and Mission 34, image focus on Matthew's gospel.
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bulletCrook, Zeba A., "Structure versus Agency in Studies of the Biblical Social World: Engaging with Louis Lawrence," Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 2007. (See also response articles, in Table of Contents at ATLA site.)
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bulletDerickson, Gary W., " Mathew's Chiastic Structur and Its Dispensational Implications," Bibliotheca Sacra, 2006.
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bulletHare, Douglas R.A., "How Jewish Is the Gospel of Matthew?" The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2000.
bulletHarrington, Daniel J., S.J., "Problems and Opportunities in Matthew's Gospel," Currents in Theology and Mission, 2007. See entire issue of Currents in Theology and Mission 34, image focus on Matthew's gospel.
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bulletKrentz, Edgar, "Christ's Assembly: Community Identity in Matthew," Currents in Theology and Mission, 2008.
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bulletLevine, Amy-Jill, "Matthew and Anti-Judaism," Currents in Theology and Mission, 2007. See entire issue of Currents in Theology and Mission 34, image focus on Matthew's gospel.
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bulletMarcus, Joel, "Crucifixion as Parodic Exaltation," Journal of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletRunesson, Anders, "Rethinking Early Jewish-Christian Relations: Matthean Community History as Pharisaic Intragroup Conflict," Journal of Biblical Literature, 2008.
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bulletShedinger, Robert F., "A Further Consideration of the Textual Nature of Shem-Tob's Hebrew Matthew," The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 1999.
bulletTipton, Vaughn Crowe, "The Gospel of Matthew and the Value of the Liturgical Year," Review & Expositor, 2007.
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bulletUlrich, Daniel W., "The Missional Audience of the Gospel of Matthew," Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2007.
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bulletWhitters, Mark F., "Jesus in the Footsteps of Jeremiah," The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2006.
bulletReviews:
bullet1999:
bulletKeener, Craig S. A Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew. Eerdmans, 1999. Review by Douglas R.A. Hare in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet2000:
bulletCharette, Blaine. Restoring Presence: The Spirit in Matthew's Gospel. Sheffield, 2000. Review by R. Keith Whitt in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletMinear, Paul S. The Good News According to Matthew: A Training Manual for Prophets. Chalice Press, 2000. Review by F. Scott Spencer in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletReschinski, Boris. The Controversy Stories in the Gospel of Matthew: Their Redaction, Form and Relevance for the Relationship between the Matthean Community and Formative Judaism. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2000. Review by JRC Cousland in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet2001:
bulletAune, ed., David. The Gospel of Matthew in Current Study: Studies in Honor of William G. Thompson, S.J. Eerdmans, 2001. Reviews by Richard B. Vinson and Steven A. Hunt in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletCarter, Warren. Matthew and Empire: Initial Explorations. Trinity Press International, 2001. Reviews by Mark A. Matson and Walter M. Dunnett (2 reviews) in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletSimonetti, Manlio. Matthew 1 - 13 and Matthew 14 - 28. Intervarsity Press, 2001. Review by Jonathan T. Pennington in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletZuurmond, Rochus, Novum Testamentum Aethiopice: The Synoptic Gospels. Part 3: The Gospel of Matthew. Harrassowitz, 2001. Review by John Mason, Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
bullet2002:
bulletLuz, Ulrich. Matthew 8 - 20: A Commentary. Fortress Press, 2002. Review by Edgar Krentz in Currents in Theology and Mission.
bulletSchnackenburg, Rudolf. The Gospel of Matthew. Eerdmans, 2002.
bullet Review by Moschos Goutzioudis in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet Review by Daniel S Steffen in The Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society, 2003.
bullet Review by David W. Kuck in Currents in Theology and Mission.
bullet Review by Daniel S Steffen in Journal of the Evangelical Theological Society.
bullet2003:
bulletBeaton, Richard. Isaiah's Christ in Matthew's Gospel. Cambridge University Press, 2003. Review by Daniel M. Gurtner in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletBrenner, Athalya ed. Are We Amused?: Humor about Women in the Biblical Worlds. T&T Clark, 2003. Review by Linda Schearing and Adele Reinhartz, Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletClarke, Howard. The Gospel of Matthew and Its Readers: A Historical Introduction to the First Gospel. Indiana University Press, 2003. 
bullet Review by Ben Witherington III in The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2004.
bullet Reviews by Joel Kennedy and Eric Noffke in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletNovakovic, Lidija, Messiah, the Healer of the Sick: A Study of Jesus as the Son of David in the Gospel of Matthew. Review by J.R.C. Cousland, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletPatte, Daniel, Monya A. Stubbs, Justin Ukpong and Revelation E. Velunta, The Gospel of Matthew: A Contextual Introduction for Group Study. Abingdon, 2003. Review by Scott Yoshikawa in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet2004:
bulletBarnet, John A. Not the Righteous but Sinners: M. M. Bakhtin's Theory of Aesthetics and the Problem of Reader-Character Interaction in Matthew's Gospel. Sheffield Academic Press, 2004. Reviews by Joel Kennedy and Patrick Spencer in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletBruner, Frederick Dale. Matthew: A Commentary: Volume 1: The Christbook (Matthew 1-12). Eerdmans, 2004. Review by Mark Bredin in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletBruner, Frederick Dale. Matthew: A Commentary: Volume 2: The Churchbook (Matthew 13-28). Eerdmans, 2004. Review by Mark Bredin in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletCapshaw, Jeffrey L. A Textlinguistic Analysis of Selected Old Testament Texts in Matthew 1-4. Lang, 2004. Reviews by Daniel Gurtner and Pierre Keith (in French) in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletCarter, Warren. Matthew: Storyteller, Interpreter, Evangelist. Hendrickson, 2004. Review by Daniel Gurtner in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletDavies, W.D. and Dale Allision, Matthew: A Shorter Commentary: Based on the Three-Volume International Critical Commentary. T&T Clark, 2004. Review by James Sweeney, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletLevine, Amy-Jill, ed., A Feminist Companion to Matthew. Pilgrim, 2004. Review by Nicola Denzey, Review of Biblical Literature, 2004.
bulletLioy, Dan. The Decalogue in the Sermon on the Mount. Peter Lang, 2004. Review by Jonathan Lawrence in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletRacine, Jean-François. The Text of Matthew in the Writings of Basil of Caesarea. Society of Biblical Literature/Brill, 2004. Review by Tobias Nicklas in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bulletYieh, John Yueh-Han. One Teacher: Jesus' Teaching Role in Matthew's Gospel Report. deGruyter, 2004. Review by Grant Macaskill in SBL's Review of Biblical Literature.
bullet2005:
bulletAllison, Dale C., Studies in Matthew: Interpretation Past and Present. Baker, 2005. Reviews by Graham Stanton and Bogdan G. Bucur, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006/08.
bulletBlickenstaff, Marianne, 'While the Bridegroom Is with Them': Marriage, Family, Gender and Violence in the Gospel of Matthew. T&T Clark, 2005. Review by Elaine Wainwright, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletByrne, Brendan. Lifting the Burden: Reading Matthew's Gospel in the Church Today. Liturgical Press, 2004. Review by Warren Carter, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005.
bulletGale, Aaron M., Redefining Ancient Borders: The Jewish Scribal Framework of Matthew's Gospel. Review by David Sim, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletGarrow, Alan JP. The Gospel of Matthew's Dependence on the Didache. T&T Clark, 2004. Reviews by James Sweeney and David Sim, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005.
bulletLuz, Ulrich. Matthew 21-28. Fortress, 2005. Review by Edgar Krentz, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletLuz, Ulrich, Rosemary Selle, translator. Studies in Matthew. Eerdmans, 2005. Reviews by Clare Rothschild and Robert Mciver, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletNolland, John. The Gospel of Matthew, The New International Greek Testament Commentary. Eerdmans, 2005. Reviews by James Sweeney and Edgar Krentz, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006, 2007.
bulletRiches, John and David C. Sim, eds., The Gospel of Matthew in Its Roman Imperial Context. T&T Clark, 2005.
bullet Reviews by Donald Carson and Markus Oehler, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005/06.
bullet Review by Robert Mciver, Review of Biblical Literature, 2006.
bulletVanDeSandt, Hubb, ed., Matthew and the Didache: Two Documents from the Same Jewish-Christian Milieu? Fortress, 2005. Reviews by Tobias Nicklas and Stephan Witetschek, Review of Biblical Literature, 2005.
bullet2006:
bulletGibbs, Jeffrey A., Matthew 1:1-11:1. Concordia, 2006. Review by Charles L. Quarles, Review of Biblical Literature, 2008.
bulletHauerwas, Stanley, Matthew. Brazos, 2006. Review by John Nolland, Review of Biblical Literature, 2007.
bulletWitherington, Ben, Matthew. Smyth & Helwys, 2006. Review by David C. Sim, Review of Biblical Literature, 2008.
bullet2007:
bulletGraves, Mike and David M. May, Preaching Matthew: Interpretation and Proclamation. Chalice, 2007. Review by Craig S. Keener, Review of Biblical Literature, 2008.
bulletLuz, Ulrich, Helmut Koester, ed., James Crouch, trans., Matthew 1-7: A Commentary. Fortress, 2007. Reviews by David Sim and Charles L. Quarles, Review of Biblical Literature, 2008.
bulletSigal, Phillip, The Halakhah of Jesus of Nazareth according to the Gospel of Matthew. Society of Biblical Literature/Brill, 2007. Review by Roland Deines, Review of Biblical Literature, 2008.
bulletSwanson, Richard W., Provoking the Gospel of Matthew: A Storyteller's Commentary, Year A. Pilgrim, 2007. Review by Deborah Thompson Price, Review of Biblical Literature, 2008.
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