For the expositor of the New Testament seeking a helping hand with Greek, Gurtner presents the essentials from a selection of Greek passages in the Gospel of Matthew to explain the riches that language study contributes to understanding each. Greek texts are presented phrase by phrase with clear, concise notations on fundamental grammar and basic syntax across fourteen passages. This handbook is a tool for the expositor, helping the reader grasp the meaning of the text through careful observation of the original language and discover the beauties of the text with worshipful fidelity.