Since we really don't know Who wrote the book of Matthew . . It remains suspect of legitimacy, therefore one cannot imply that Jesus was Racist, Bigoted or really anything.

Some information regarding the authorship of Matthew - Authorship

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You may (or maybe not) know that the Jewish people were expecting a "Messiah."

("Messiah"---:the promised deliverer of the Jewish nation prophesied in the Hebrew Bible.)

It's pretty obvious that Jesus was confirming that he was in fact the "Messiah" that the Jews were expecting.

The whole point of Matthew's gospel is to show that Jesus is the … Read more

You can be a supportive friend, but she has to want help before anyone can help her.

Has she tried talking to a therapist?

There really isn't anything you personally can do to help depression :/ You can still be there for her, yes, that's great, but she has to make changes for herself :/ You alone can't really save anyone.. I suggest her getting professional help.