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Matthew 12
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New King James Version (NKJV). Scripture taken from the New King James Version®. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Read in the Church
In the coming year this chapter is read in the Katameros on 14 occasions.
- Thursday, December 3, 2026Hatour 24Matins Gospel: Matthew 12:1–8
- Friday, December 4, 2026Hatour 25Liturgy Gospel: Matthew 12:9–23
- Saturday, December 12, 2026Kiahk 3Matins Gospel: Matthew 12:35–50
- Friday, January 8, 2027Kiahk 30Vespers Gospel: Matthew 12:15–23
- Wednesday, January 13, 2027Toubah 5Liturgy Gospel: Matthew 12:9–23
- Friday, January 29, 2027Toubah 21Matins Gospel: Matthew 12:35–50
- Monday, February 22, 2027Amshir 15 · Jonah’s Fast and FeastLiturgy Gospel: Matthew 12:35–45
- Monday, March 8, 2027Amshir 29 · Great LentMatins Gospel: Matthew 12:24–34
6 more days
- Tuesday, June 1, 2027Bashans 24 · Holy Fifty DaysMatins Gospel: Matthew 12:15–23
- Sunday, June 27, 2027Baounah 20Liturgy Gospel: Matthew 12:22–37
- Monday, June 28, 2027Baounah 21Matins Gospel: Matthew 12:35–50
- Tuesday, October 19, 2027Babah 8Liturgy Gospel: Matthew 12:9–23
- Sunday, October 31, 2027Babah 20Liturgy Gospel: Matthew 12:22–28
- Monday, November 8, 2027Babah 28Liturgy Gospel: Matthew 12:9–23
Sermons on this chapter
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2026 · Matthew 12:22–28The God Who Sees MeHagar in the wilderness, a man brought to Christ, and the eyes only grace can openRead the sermon ›The Fathers on Matthew 12
210 passages from Fathers received by the Coptic Orthodox Church. Open a group of verses to read.
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Hilary of Poitiers, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom
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Ambrosiaster
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Augustine of Hippo
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Hilary of Poitiers
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Jerome, John Chrysostom, Cyril of Alexandria
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Jerome, John Chrysostom
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Augustine of Hippo
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Jerome, John Chrysostom
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Jerome, Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom
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Tertullian, Jerome, Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom
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Tertullian, Victorinus of Pettau, John Chrysostom, Jerome
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Jerome, Hilary of Poitiers, Augustine of Hippo
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John Chrysostom
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Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom, Jerome
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Augustine of Hippo
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Jerome, John Chrysostom
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Augustine of Hippo
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Hilary of Poitiers, Jerome, John Chrysostom
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Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom, Jerome
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Jerome, Hilary of Poitiers
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John Chrysostom
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Jerome
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Hilary of Poitiers
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John Chrysostom
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Jerome, John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo
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Jerome, Tertullian, John Chrysostom
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Hilary of Poitiers, Jerome
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Jerome, Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo, Desert Fathers
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Tertullian, John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo
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Hilary of Poitiers, Jerome, John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo
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Hilary of Poitiers
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John Chrysostom
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Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom, Jerome
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Hilary of Poitiers, Jerome
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Jerome, Augustine of Hippo
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Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo
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Jerome
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Jerome
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Jerome, John Chrysostom, Augustine of Hippo, Cyril of Alexandria
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Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom, Jerome
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Jerome
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Hilary of Poitiers, Ambrosiaster, John Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo
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Hilary of Poitiers, Severus of Antioch
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Tertullian, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo
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Hilary of Poitiers, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo, John Chrysostom
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Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom, Jerome
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Desert Fathers
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Jerome, John Chrysostom, Cyril of Alexandria
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Tertullian, John Chrysostom, Jerome
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Jerome, John Chrysostom
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Jerome, John Chrysostom, Cyril of Alexandria
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John Chrysostom, Jerome
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Tertullian, Ambrosiaster, John Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo, Irenaeus, Hippolytus of Rome, Athanasius of Alexandria, Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory of Nyssa
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Hilary of Poitiers
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John Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine of Hippo
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Jerome
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Jerome
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Jerome, Augustine of Hippo, Cyril of Alexandria
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Jerome
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Jerome, Augustine of Hippo
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Tertullian, Hilary of Poitiers, John Chrysostom, Philoxenus of Mabbug
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Ambrose of Milan, Augustine of Hippo
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Jerome
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John Chrysostom
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Commentary
English
Arabic
English: Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty’s commentary in its English translation, as printed. Arabic commentaries by Fr. Tadros Yacoub Malaty, Fr. Antonios Fekry and the priests and servants of St. Mark’s, Heliopolis.