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Matthew · read by Pat Kenney
84 verses, in order. Only the verses Pat read aloud are shown.
Matthew 1
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This is the record of the genealogy of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham:Read from ESV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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Salmon was the father of Boaz by Rahab, Boaz the father of Obed by Ruth, Obed the father of Jesse,Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah's wife,Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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and Jacob the father of Joseph, the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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In all, then, there were fourteen generations from Abraham to David, fourteen from David to the exile to Babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the Christ.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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This is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about: His mother Mary was pledged in marriage to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be with child through the Holy Spirit.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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Because Joseph her husband was a righteous man and was unwilling to disgrace her publicly, he resolved to divorce her quietly.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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But after he had pondered these things, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream and said, "Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to embrace Mary as your wife, for the One conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins."Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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When Joseph woke up, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him, and embraced Mary as his wife.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
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But he had no union with her until she gave birth to a Son. And he gave Him the name Jesus.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Jesus Is the Messiah
Matthew 2
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And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.Read from ESV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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'But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of My people Israel.'"Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: "Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him."Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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When they saw the star, they rejoiced with great delight.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. "Get up!" he said. "Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him."Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: "Out of Egypt I called My Son."Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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"Get up!" he said. "Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child's life are now dead."Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.Read from KJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: "He will be called a Nazarene."Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
Matthew 3
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and saying, "Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near."Read from ESV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
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This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: "A voice of one calling in the wilderness, 'Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.'"Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
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People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
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Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
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I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
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As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
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And a voice from heaven said, "This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!"Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
Matthew 4
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Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James son of Zebedee and his brother John. They were in a boat with their father Zebedee, mending their nets. Jesus called them,Read from KJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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and immediately they left the boat and their father and followed Him.Read from KJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
Matthew 5
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"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Read from ESV · Matters of the Heart
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Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.Read from ESV · Matters of the Heart
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Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Read from ESV · Matters of the Heart
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Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets before you.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled by men.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.Read from NKJV · Hebrews 9 & 10
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Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.Read from NKJV · Hebrews 9 & 10
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For I tell you truly, until heaven and earth pass away, not a single jot, not a stroke of a pen, will disappear from the Law until everything is accomplished.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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So then, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do likewise will be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever practices and teaches them will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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But I tell you that anyone who is angry with his brother will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to his brother, 'Raca,' will be subject to the Sanhedrin. But anyone who says, 'You fool!' will be subject to the fire of hell.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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So if you are offering your gift at the altar and there remember that your brother has something against you,Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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leave your gift there before the altar. First go and be reconciled to your brother; then come and offer your gift.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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Truly I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart
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And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, brings adultery upon her. And he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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Nor should you swear by your head, for you cannot make a single hair white or black.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor' and 'Hate your enemy.'Read from ESV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
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Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.Read from NKJV · Matters of the Heart [Part 2] (Bilingual Teaching)
Matthew 6
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But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,Read from NKJV · The Disciples' Prayer
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so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.Read from NKJV · The Disciples' Prayer
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But when you pray, go into your inner room, shut your door, and pray to your Father, who is unseen. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.Read from NKJV · The Disciples' Prayer
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And when you pray, do not babble on like pagans, for they think that by their many words they will be heard.Read from NKJV · The Disciples' Prayer
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Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask Him.Read from NKJV · The Disciples' Prayer
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Your kingdom come, Your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.Read from ESV · The Disciples' Prayer
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For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.Read from NKJV · The Disciples' Prayer
Matthew 7
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Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven.Read from NKJV · He Who Overcomes
Matthew 10
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For I have come to turn 'a man against his father, a daughter against her mother, a daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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A man's enemies will be the members of his own household.'Read from NKJV · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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Anyone who loves his father or mother more than Me is not worthy of Me; anyone who loves his son or daughter more than Me is not worthy of Me;Read from NASB1995 · (Matthew) True Worshipers
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and anyone who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.Read from NASB1995 · (Matthew) True Worshipers
Matthew 11
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What then did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and more than a prophet.Read from NKJV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
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This is the one about whom it is written: 'Behold, I will send My messenger ahead of You, who will prepare Your way before You.'Read from ESV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!
Matthew 13
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But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.Read from ESV · (Matthew) Baptism for Life!