Matthews, Robert J.. "What the Book of Mormon Tells Us About Jesus Christ." In The Book of Mormon: The Keystone Scripture, edited by Paul R. Cheesman, S. Kent Brown and Charles D. Tate, Jr., 21-43. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1988.

Matthews, Robert J.. "Whose Apocrypha? Viewing Ancient Apocrypha from the Vantage of Events in the Present Dispensation." In Apocryphal Writings and the Latter-day Saints, edited by C. Wilfred Griggs, 1-18. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 1986.

Matthews, Robert J.. "What is Joseph Smith’s Translation of the Bible, and how can it help me to understand the Old Testament?" Ensign 10, no. 9 (1980): 63-64.

Matthews, Robert J.. "What is the symbolic meaning of the term rock in the scriptures?" Ensign 14, no. 1 (1984): 51-52.

Matthews, Robert J.. "What the Scriptures Say about Astrology, Divination, Spirit Mediums, Magic, Wizardry, and Necromancy." Ensign 4, no. 3 (1974): 26-28.

Matthews, Robert J.. "Why are there no books in the Old Testament from Malachi (about 400 B.C.) to the time of Jesus Christ?" Ensign 3, no. 10 (1973): 77.

Matthews, Robert J.. "Why does the LDS edition of the Bible not contain all of the corrections and additions made by Joseph Smith?" Ensign 22, no. 6 (1992): 29.

Matthews, Robert J.. "Why do the Book of Mormon selections from Isaiah sometimes parallel the King James Version and not the Dead Sea Scrolls text?" Ensign 10, no. 3 (1980): 40.

Matthews, Robert J.. "Why do we observe the Sabbath on Sunday?" Ensign 8, no. 1 (1978): 14-16.