17 thus there were fourteen generations in all from abraham to david, fourteen from david to the exile to babylon, and fourteen from the exile to the messiah. Matthew the apostle[a] was one of the twelve apostles of jesus According to christian traditions, he was also one of the four evangelists as author of the gospel of matthew, and thus is also known as matthew the evangelist. Read the book of matthew online Scripture chapters verses with full summary, commentary meaning, and concordances for bible study. He is generally allowed to have written his gospel before any other of the evangelists.
8 when the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified god, who had given such authority to men “follow me,” he told him, and matthew got up and followed him. Matthew was a tax collector and is therefore the patron saint of bankers Matthew's feast day as september 21 Matthew prayer o glorious st The apostle matthew, also known as saint matthew and levi, was one of the twelve disciples of jesus christ
