What did Matthew do in the Bible?

Answer 1

Before he became a disciple of Jesus he was a tax collector for the occupying Roman authorities.

Answer 2

Matthew in The Bible was a tax collector. He was later one of the disciples who followed Jesus and left everything he had.

Answer 3

Matthew wrote about the events he knew of or witnessed as a disciple of Jesus Christ and the teachings and miracles he observed.

Answer 4

Tradition tells us Matthew was martyred but we do not know how, when or where.

Answer 5

Matthew is attributed with writing one of the four canoninical Gospels.

Answer 6

He is known for being the patron saint of tax collectors, among other causes. He is also credited with being the author of the gospel that bears his name.

Answer 7

St. Matthew was an apostle of Our Lord. He wrote one of the four Gospels. He died the death of a martyr which the early Christian community considered as automatic sainthood.

Answer 8

St Matthew wrote about the life of Jesus.