He is also listed among the twelve, but without identification of his background, in Mark 3:18, Luke 6:15 and Acts 1:13. Matthew is mentioned in Matthew 9:9 and Matthew 10:3 as a tax collector ( NIV) who, while sitting at the "receipt of custom" in Capernaum, was called to follow Jesus. Matthew in a painted miniature from a volume of Armenian Gospels dated 1609, held by the Bodleian Library Later Church fathers such as Irenaeus and Clement of Alexandria claim that Matthew preached the Gospel to the Jewish community in Judea, before going to other countries. The New Testament records that as a disciple, he followed Jesus, and was one of the witnesses of the Ascension of Jesus.
According to Christian traditions, he was also one of the four Evangelists as author of the Gospel of Matthew, and thus is also known as Matthew the Evangelist, a claim rejected by most biblical scholars, though the "traditional authorship still has its defenders." Matthew the Apostle ( Saint Matthew) is named in the New Testament as one of the twelve apostles of Jesus. 1611) by Peter Paul RubensĪccountants Salerno, Italy bankers tax collectors perfumers civil servants
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