Mathhew - All People

All significant people in the gospel of matthew

A Centurion

Had a paralyzed servant

A Leper

Said "Lord, if you will, you can make me clean"

A merchant

Found a pearl of great value and sold all he had for it in one of Jesus' parables

A rich young man

Asked what to do to enter the kingdom and went away sorrowful because he was very rich

A ruler

Jesus rose his daughter back to life, Jesus said she was only sleeping

A sower

Spread seed in Jesus' parable

Abel

Righteous son of Adam whose blood was spilled. Matthew 23

Abraham

The Father of Isaac, ancestor of Christ

Andrew

Peter's brother, apostle

Barabbas

Criminal released instead of Jesus

Bartholemew

The 6th apostle, listed with Philip

Beelzebul

The prince of demons

Caananite Woman

The "son of David", healed her daughter

Caesar

Leader of the Romans, his likeness on the Roman coin

Caiaphas

The high priest

Daniel

Prophet who spoke of the abomination of desolation

David

Father of Solomon by the wife of Uriah

Elijah

Prophet who appears with Jesus at the Transfiguration

Herod

King who ruled Judaea when Jesus was born.

Herod the Tetrarch

Executed John the Baptist

Herodias

Wife of Herod

Immanuel

"God with us"; name for Jesus

Isaiah

Prophesied about one crying out in the wilderness and the land of Zebulon and Naphtali

Jacob

Father of Joseph, the husband of Mary

James

Son of Alphaeus, apostle

James

Son of Zebedee, apostle, brother of John

Jeremiah

Prophet who spoke of Herod's genocide

Jesse

The Father of David the King

Jesus

The Messiah, was crucified and rose from the dead.

Jesus' brothers

James, Joseph, Simon and Judas

John

Son of Zebedee, apostle, brother of James

John the Baptist

Prepared the way for Jesus

Jonah

Prophet who spent 3 days in the belly of a great fish, Jesus uses his story as a sign

Joseph

Father of Jesus, husband of Mary

Joseph

Rich man of Arimathea, disciple of Jesus who had Jesus laid in his tomb

Josiah

Father of Jechoniah and his brothers in the time of Babylonian captivity

Judah

Fathered Perez and Zerah by Tamar

Judas

Apostle who betrayed Jesus

Mary

The mother of Jesus

Mary Magdalene

Woman who followed Jesus, saw him resurrected

Matthew

A tax collector who followed Jesus

Moses

Leader of the Israelites whom Jesus is often compared to in Matthew, appeared at the transfiguration

Mother of the sons of Zebedee

Wife of Zebedee, mother of James and John

Noah

As were his days, so will be the coming of the Son of Man

Peter

Simon, apostle who denied Jesus

Peter's mother in law

After Jesus cures her fever, this woman gets up and fixes Jesus a meal.

Philip

Brother of Herod, wife Herodias stolen

Philip

The 5th apostle, listed with Bartholemew

Pilate

The governor who had Jesus crucified

Simon

A leper whose home Jesus stayed at and a woman poured expensive oil on his head

Simon

A man of Cyrene who carried the cross

Simon

A Zealot turned apostle

Simon Bar-Johan

Name Jesus called Peter when he confessed Jesus as the Christ

Solomon

In all his glory was not arrayed like a flower

Thaddeus

10th apostle, listed with James

The Devil

Tempted Jesus in the wilderness for 40 days

The queen of the South

came to hear Solomon's wisdom

Thomas

Apostle who doubted Jesus' resurrection

Two demon-possessed men

Men so fierce, none could pass that way, one may have been Legion

Zebedee

Father of James and John

Zechariah

Son of Barachiah whose blood was spilled. Matthew 23