He was a jew.
His name was Levi and he changed it to Matthew.
He wrote the Gospel of Matthew.
He was stabbed to death.
JESus is presented a MATThews as a saint of the disciples of jesus .HE choose matthew as a disciple of a jesus ' matthew was setting onthe road , jesus saw matthew setting on the road , jesus called matthew as a seeder of jesus chirst yes matthew is called the saint. jesus
Saint Matthew was one of the Twelve Apostles chosen by Jesus. As a disciple, he followed Jesus, learned from His teachings, and spread the message of Christianity after Jesus' death. Saint Matthew also wrote the first Gospel in the New Testament, which bears his name and recounts the life and teachings of Jesus.
because he is a saint and because he is one of the apostles chosen by Jesus
Saint Matthew was a tax collector for the Roman government. Next he became an apostle of Jesus Christ. After he was martyred he became a saint.
St Matthew became a saint because he was one of the four gospel writers, and one of Jesus helpers, and also St Matthew preached the Good News, even after Jesus was crucified
because he is a saint and because he is one of the apostles chosen by Jesus
Saint Matthew's death by martyrdom earned him his saint hood by the Catholic Church. Saint Matthew was one of the 12 Apostles chosen by Jesus.
Matthew who was a tax collector , was born in Palestine like Jesus was born
The Apostle Saint Matthew was Jewish, a native of Israel. He was a tax collector by trade before meeting Jesus and becoming his disciple.
Saint Matthew is the patron saint of tax collectors. He was a tax collector before he became one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. Matthew's gospel in the Bible is attributed to him.
The Gospels of Saint Matthew and Luke
St. Matthew was the son of Alpheus. He also was called to be and apostle while as a tax collector in Capernaum