Summary of Matthew 7. Jesus tells us to judge not, and we will not be judged. Do not be hypocrite. Nor cast your pearls before swine. Ask, and it shall be given to you. Your Father in heaven gives good things to them that ask him. The gate is narrow which leads to life. Beware of false prophet's that come in sheep's clothing. A corrupt tree cannot bring forth good fruit.

Matthew 15:4. The Bible tells us that a father's authority comes from God. Matthew 15:4 says, “For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.” A father's authority consist of his children respecting him, submitting to him, and supporting him.

Summary of Matthew 6. Give alms to the Father and not for man's recognition. Pray to the Father and not in vain repetitions. Your Father knows what you need before you ask. Jesus then provides an example prayer in the form of the Lord's Prayer. Also, fast in secret and your Father will reward you. Lay not up the treasures of the Earth, but the treasures of Heaven.

Summary of Matthew 5. Jesus preached to the multitudes on the mountain about the blessed. He told them that they are the salt of the Earth and the light of the world. Let your light shine before men. He told them that he was here to fulfill the law, not destroy it.Do not be angry with your brother. Do not commit adultery. Refrain from swearing. Let your yea be yea, and your nay, nay.

Summary of Matthew 21. Jesus had the disciples bring him a donkey and colt for his entry into Jerusalem. Jesus enters Jerusalem with people laying garments and branches before him and crying "Hosanna to the Son of David". Jesus then entered the temple and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers. He healed the blind and the lame.

Matthew 3:11. The word baptize for both the phrases “baptized in water” and “baptized in the Holy Spirit” can be defined as “to cleanse spiritually; initiate or dedicate by purifying.” With water baptism the new Christian is going through the rite of baptism to signify that a person has repented of their sins and they are now a new creature in Christ.

Matthew 10:20. The Holy Spirit is on this Earth to guide us in speech and action. Once a person accepts Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, the Holy Spirit is received in them and dwells in them. The Holy Spirit then acts as our guide in speech and in action. All we need to do is to yield to the Holy Spirit.

Matthew 23:4. If you are asking yourself how to stop being lazy, this is good first step. You are at least realizing that you need to do better. In many cases, the source of laziness is irresponsibility. God has created all of us for a purpose and He has given us the means to support our livelihood. With purpose comes responsibilities. Laziness is a symtom of not being responsible.

Matthew 13:15. If you continually ask yourself, “Why am I unhappy”, it may be because you do not have Christ in your life. The Bible tells us that someone that is dull, listless, and looking inward on everything is far from God. It is this type of unhappy lifestyle that negatively affects both the mind and body.

In Matthew 25 Jesus tells us of several parables to include the Ten Virgins, the Gold Talents, and the Shepherd Dividing His Sheep From the Goats. The Parable of the Ten Virgins tells us of the kingdom of Heaven and the choices that we have between heaven and hell. The Parable of the Gold Talents teaches us the value of being faithful to God and how we should live diligently everyday.

In Matthew 22 Jesus tells the Pharisees about the parable of the wedding invitation. The king sends out wedding invitations for his son's wedding, but the invitees make light of the invitation. The king then sends out his armies to destroy the people that rebuffed him. The king then opened up his invitation to everyone, both the good and the bad.

Summary of Matthew 9. Jesus heals the man sick of the palsy who had faith. He forgives him of his sins and the scribes thought that this was blasphemy. The multitudes marveled and glorified God. Jesus met Matthew and said to him, "follow me". The Pharisees continued to question Jesus' actions. Jesus heals the woman with the issue with blood due to her faith.

Matthew 12:50. Matthew 12:50 spells out the Christian definition of brethren. It says, “For whosoever shall do the will of my Father which is in heaven, the same is my brother, and sister, and mother”. You are a Christian brethren if you voluntarily do the will of God. The Bible teaches us that God's will is for us is to freely accept Jesus as our Lord and Savior.

Matthew 23:8. Christian brethren is not meant to be an exclusive club. If you are a Christian that does not make you better than anyone else. It only means that you have accepted Jesus' free offer for Him to be your Lord and Savior. Everyone can be a Christian brethren and receive eternal life.

Matthew 15:18. The Bible says that self-control starts with the heart. Matthew 15:18-20 says, "Those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man. For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies: These are the things which defile a man...".