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Matthew · read by Warren Wiersbe
100 verses, in order. Only the verses Warren read aloud are shown.
Matthew 1
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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 KJV · Just the Name We Need
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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 KJV · Just the Name We Need
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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 KJV · Just the Name We Need
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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 KJV · Just the Name We Need
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All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet:Read from NKJV · Just the Name We Need
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"Behold, the virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him Immanuel" (which means, "God with us" ).Read from KJV · Just the Name We Need
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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 KJV · Just the Name We Need
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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 KJV · Just the Name We Need
Matthew 5
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"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Read from ESV · This Way to Happiness: Wanted: Peacemakers
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Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.Read from ESV · This Way to Happiness: Wanted: Peacemakers
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Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.Read from KJV · This Way to Happiness: Wanted: Peacemakers
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Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.Read from ESV · This Way to Happiness: Wanted: Peacemakers
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Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.Read from KJV · This Way to Happiness: Wanted: Peacemakers
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Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Read from ESV · This Way to Happiness: When You Aren't Wanted
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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 KJV · This Way to Happiness: When You Aren't Wanted
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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 · This Way to Happiness: When You Aren't Wanted
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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 KJV · (Audio Sermon) What to Do Until the King Comes
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You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.Read from NKJV · (Audio Sermon) What to Do Until the King Comes
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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 KJV · Salt-Light and Your World Conference Message
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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 · Surrender or Else
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You have heard that it was said, 'Love your neighbor' and 'Hate your enemy.'Read from KJV · This Way to Happiness: When You Aren't Wanted
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But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you,Read from KJV · This Way to Happiness: Wanted: Peacemakers
Matthew 6
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Give us this day our daily bread.Read from ESV · Meet Your Psychiatrist: He Helps You Make Decisions
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But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.Read from KJV · Meet Your Psychiatrist: He Helps You Live by Faith
Matthew 11
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Yes, Father, for this was well-pleasing in Your sight.Read from KJV · Seven Words From the Cross - Forgiveness
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Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.Read from KJV · Meet Your Psychiatrist: He Helps You Make Decisions
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Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me; for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.Read from KJV · Blind Man's Bluff
Matthew 12
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Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad; for a tree is known by its fruit.Read from ESV · An Enemy in the Neighborhood
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Then some of the scribes and Pharisees said to Him, "Teacher, we want to see a sign from You."Read from KJV · How to Save a City
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Jesus replied, "A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.Read from KJV · How to Save a City
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For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so the Son of Man will be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.Read from NKJV · How to Save a City
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The men of Nineveh will stand at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for they repented at the preaching of Jonah, and now One greater than Jonah is here.Read from KJV · How to Save a City
Matthew 14
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Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of Him to the other side, while He dismissed the crowds.Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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After He had sent them away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. When evening came, He was there alone,Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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During the fourth watch of the night, Jesus went out to them, walking on the sea.Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. "It's a ghost!" they said, and cried out in fear.Read from NKJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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But Jesus spoke up at once: "Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid."Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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"Lord, if it is You," Peter replied, "command me to come to You on the water."Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, cried out, "Lord, save me!"Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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Immediately Jesus reached out His hand and took hold of Peter. "You of little faith," He said, "why did you doubt?"Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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And when they had climbed back into the boat, the wind died down.Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
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Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, "Truly You are the Son of God!"Read from KJV · Distractions Are Dangerous
Matthew 21
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As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples,Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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saying to them, "Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to Me.Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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If anyone questions you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away."Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:Read from NKJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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"Say to the Daughter of Zion, 'See, your King comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.'"Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them.Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them.Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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A massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: "Hosanna to the Son of David!" "Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!" "Hosanna in the highest!"Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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When Jesus had entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, "Who is this?"Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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The crowds replied, "This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee."Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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And He declared to them, "It is written: 'My house will be called a house of prayer.' But you are making it 'a den of robbers.'"Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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The blind and the lame came to Him at the temple, and He healed them.Read from ESV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, "Hosanna to the Son of David!"Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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"Do you hear what these children are saying?" they asked. "Yes," Jesus answered. "Have you never read: 'From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise' ?"Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
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Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where He spent the night.Read from KJV · An Earthquake in Jerusalem
Matthew 23
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Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You traverse land and sea to win a single convert, and when he becomes one, you make him twice as much a son of hell as you are.Read from NASB1995 · An Enemy in the Neighborhood
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You snakes! You brood of vipers! How will you escape the sentence of hell?Read from NASB1995 · An Enemy in the Neighborhood
Matthew 24
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Because of the multiplication of wickedness, the love of most will grow cold.Read from KJV · Meet Your Psychiatrist: He Overcomes Your Fears
Matthew 25
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When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne.Read from KJV · Seven Words From the Cross - Obedience
Matthew 27
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Then the governor's soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company around Him.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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They stripped Him and put a scarlet robe on Him.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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And they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand and knelt down before Him to mock Him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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Then they spit on Him and took the staff and struck Him on the head repeatedly.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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After they had mocked Him, they removed the robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him away to crucify Him.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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Along the way they found a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross of Jesus.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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And when they came to a place called Golgotha, which means The Place of the Skull,Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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they offered Him wine to drink, mixed with gall; but after tasting it, He refused to drink it.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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When they had crucified Him, they divided up His garments by casting lots.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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And sitting down, they kept watch over Him there.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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Above His head they posted the written charge against Him: THIS IS JESUS, THE KING OF THE JEWS.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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From the sixth hour until the ninth hour darkness came over all the land.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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About the ninth hour Jesus cried out in a loud voice, "Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?" which means, "My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?"Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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When some of those standing there heard this, they said, "He is calling Elijah."Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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One of them quickly ran and brought a sponge. He filled it with sour wine, put it on a reed, and held it up for Jesus to drink.Read from KJV · Seven Words From the Cross - Loneliness
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But the others said, "Leave Him alone. Let us see if Elijah comes to save Him."Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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When Jesus had cried out again in a loud voice, He yielded up His spirit.Read from KJV · Seven Words From the Cross - Loneliness
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At that moment the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked and the rocks were split.Read from NASB1995 · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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After Jesus' resurrection, when they had come out of the tombs, they entered the holy city and appeared to many people.Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
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When the centurion and those with him who were guarding Jesus saw the earthquake and all that had happened, they were terrified and said, "Truly this was the Son of God."Read from KJV · God Answers Man's Suffering: Calvary
Matthew 28
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After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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Suddenly there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, rolled away the stone, and sat on it.Read from NKJV · Marching Orders
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His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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But the angel said to the women, "Do not be afraid, for I know that you are looking for Jesus, who was crucified.Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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He is not here; He has risen, just as He said! Come, see the place where He lay.Read from NKJV · Marching Orders
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Then go quickly and tell His disciples, 'He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. There you will see Him.' See, I have told you."Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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So they hurried away from the tomb in fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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Suddenly Jesus met them and said, "Greetings!" They came to Him, grasped His feet, and worshiped Him.Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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"Do not be afraid," said Jesus. "Go and tell My brothers to go to Galilee. There they will see Me."Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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Meanwhile, the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain Jesus had designated.Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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Then Jesus came to them and said, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,Read from KJV · Marching Orders
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and teaching them to obey all that I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, even to the end of the age."Read from KJV · Marching Orders