Matthew 4:19 contains the same 'Follow me' call to fishermen, establishing a pattern of Jesus calling disciples from their livelihoods.

Matthew 10:3 explicitly identifies Matthew as 'the tax collector,' confirming the identity of the man called here.

Matthew 19:27 references the disciples leaving everything to follow Jesus, directly reflecting Matthew's abandonment of his tax booth.

Matthew 4:18-22 records Jesus calling fishermen — the same 'follow me' pattern and immediate response as in Matthew's call.

Matthew 19:21 uses the same 'follow me' invitation, but with a prerequisite of selling everything—unlike Matthew's immediate response.

Matthew 8:22 records another 'Follow me' command, though in a different context of counting the cost of discipleship.

Matthew 21:31 says tax collectors enter the kingdom — linking to this calling of Matthew, a tax collector, by Jesus.

Matthew 21:32 notes tax collectors believed John — showing a pattern of tax collectors responding to God's messengers, as Matthew does here.

Mark 2:14-17 is the parallel account, including Jesus' statement about calling sinners — expanding the context of Matthew’s call.

Luke 5:27 is the parallel account of the same event — calling Levi (Matthew) from the tax booth by Jesus.

Luke 5:28 parallels the call of Levi, emphasizing he left everything and followed — same event, same response.

Amos 7:15 shows God calling a prophet from his ordinary work, mirroring Jesus calling Matthew from the tax booth.

1 Corinthians 1:27 explains God choosing the lowly—Matthew the tax collector exemplifies this principle.

1 Kings 19:19-21 shows Elisha leaving his oxen to follow Elijah — a typological pattern of leaving livelihood to answer a divine call.

Luke 9:59 shows a different 'Follow me' call met with hesitation, contrasting Matthew's immediate obedience.

1 Kings 19:20 shows Elisha asking to bid farewell, unlike Matthew who left immediately — a contrast in responses to a call.

Luke 6:15 lists Matthew among the apostles, confirming his identity after the call.

Luke 15:2 records Pharisees grumbling about Jesus welcoming sinners — the same criticism seen after Matthew's call (Matthew 9:11).

Luke 18:28 records Peter's declaration of leaving everything, paralleling Matthew's leaving his tax booth.

Luke 19:2-10 tells of Zacchaeus, another tax collector called by Jesus — a parallel account of repentance and hospitality.

John 1:43 records Jesus calling Philip with the same 'Follow me', showing a pattern in his ministry.

Luke 15:1 shows tax collectors drawing near to Jesus, echoing the call of Matthew and Jesus' outreach to tax gatherers.

Acts 1:13 lists Matthew among the apostles in the upper room, confirming his continued presence.