Gospel of Matthew

we use this book: Mueller, J.J., S.J., ed. Theological Foundations: Concepts and Methods for Understanding Christian Faith. Winona, MN: Anselm Academic, 2011.

But you can Answer the questions below from Gospel of Matthew found anywhere online or text

Answer these 10 questions in short answer format not essay format:

In the Gospel of Matthew, from whose perspective is the story of Jesus birth told, Mary or Joseph?

When Jesus is born, why does King Herod want him killed?

What is Jesus teaching on retaliating against someone who harms you?

In a strange story in the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus is on a boat with some of his followers and calms a storm. How do his followers react?

What kinds of criticisms do the Pharisees make of Jesus?

In Chapter 16 of the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus asks his followers Who do you say that I am? Why does Jesus bless Peter for his answer?

The Gospel of Matthew tells the story of a rich young man who wants to follow Jesus but ultimately turns away. Why does he turn away?

How do the people in the city react when Jesus first arrives in Jerusalem?

Which of Jesus followers betrays him to the Jewish and Roman authorities? Which one denies knowing him after he is arrested?

What crime do the Jewish authorities ultimately accuse Jesus of committing?