Matthew /David L. Turner.
- Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, (c)2008.
- xix, 828 pages, 24 cm.
- Baker exegetical commentary on the New Testament .
I. Prologue/Introduction: Origin of Jesus the Messiah (1:1-2:23) : -- Title and Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah (1:1-17) -- Birth of Jesus the Messiah (1:18-25) -- Visit of the Magi (2:1-12) -- Escape to Egypt (2:13-15) -- Massacre at Bethlehem (2:16-18) -- Return to Nazareth (2:19-23) II. Early Days of Kingdom Word and Deed (3:1-7:29) : -- Narrative 1: John and Jesus and the Kingdom of God (3:1-4:25) -- Discourse 1: Sermon on the Mount (5:1-7:29) III. Galilean Ministry Continues (8:1-11:1) : -- Narrative 2: Three Cycles of Miracles and Discipleship (8:1-10:4) -- Discourse 2: Mission and Suffering (10:5-11:1) IV. Growing Opposition to the Kingdom of Heaven (11:2-13:52) : -- Narrative 3: Three Cycles of Unbelief and Belief (11:2-12:50) -- Discourse 3: Parables of the Kingdom of Heaven (13:1-52) V. Opposition Comes to a Head in Judea (19:3-26:2) : -- Narrative 5: Ministry in Judea (19:3-23:39) -- Discourse 5: Judgment of Jerusalem and the Coming of Christ (24:1-26:2) V. Opposition to the Kingdom Continues (13:53-19:2) : -- Narrative 4: Various Responses to the Son of God (13:53-17:27) -- Discourse 4: Values and Relationships in the Kingdom Community (18:1-19:2) VII. Epilogue/Conclusion: Passion, Resurrection, and Commission (26:3-28:20) : -- Preliminary Events and Preparation of the Disciples (26:3-46) -- Arrest and Trial (26:47-27:26) -- Crucifixion (27:27-56) -- Burial of Jesus (27:57-66) -- Resurrection of Jesus (28:1-15) -- Commission by the Risen Lord (28:16-20).
An expert on Jewish backgrounds offers a substantial commentary on Matthew in the latest addition to the Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series.