The Coming of the Kingdom in Jesus' Mighty Deeds

Matthew 19-22 as a chiasm

Thomas L. Constable, Notes on Matthew

1. A
   Four questions19:1–30
2. B
   Parable of the laborers in the vineyard20:1–16
3. C
   Prediction of the death of the Son20:17–19
4. D
   Question of the mother of the two sons of Zebedee20:20–28
5. E
   Miracle: cure of two blind men20:29–34
6. X
   Entry into Jerusalem and cleansing of the Temple21:1–17
7. E′
   Miracle: the withered fig tree21:18–22
8. D′
   Question about authority answered by question about two sons21:23–32
9. C′
   Parable of the vineyard owner's son's death21:33–46
10. B′
    Parable of the marriage feast22:1–14
11. A′
    Four questions (3 to Jesus, 1 from Jesus)22:15–46