1. Introduction  ( 1:1⁠–⁠4:25 )

a. The Birth of Jesus  ( 1:1⁠–⁠2:23 )

i.   The Genealogy of Jesus  ( 1:1⁠–⁠17 )

ii.  The Birth of Jesus  ( 1:18⁠–⁠25 )

iii. The Pilgrimage of the Magi  ( 2:1⁠–⁠12 )

iv. The Flight to Egypt  ( 2:13⁠–⁠23 )

1. The Departure  ( 2:13⁠–⁠15 )

2. Rachel Weeping for Her Children  ( 2:16⁠–⁠18 )

3. The Return to Nazareth  ( 2:19⁠–⁠23 )

b. The Start of Jesus’ Public Ministry  ( 3:1⁠–⁠4:25 )

i.   The Mission of John the Baptist  ( 3:1⁠–⁠12 )

ii.  The Baptism of Jesus  ( 3:13⁠–⁠17 )

iii. The Temptation of Jesus  ( 4:1⁠–⁠11 )

iv. Jesus Begins His Ministry  ( 4:12⁠–⁠25 )

2. The Sermon on the Mount  ( 5:1⁠–⁠9:38 )

a. Jesus Announces the Kingdom of Heaven  ( 5:1⁠–⁠7:29 )

i.   The Kingdom of Heaven and Its King  ( 5:1⁠–⁠20 )

1. The Beatitudes  ( 5:1⁠–⁠12 )

2. Salt and Light  ( 5:13⁠–⁠16 )

3. The Fulfillment of the Law  ( 5:17⁠–⁠20 )

ii.  The Laws of the Kingdom  ( 5:21⁠–⁠6:34 )

1. You Have Heard It Said?  ( 5:21⁠–⁠48 )

a. Anger and Reconciliation  ( 5:21⁠–⁠26 )

b. Adultery  ( 5:27⁠–⁠30 )

c. Divorce  ( 5:31⁠–⁠32 )

d. Oaths and Vows  ( 5:33⁠–⁠37 )

e. Love Your Enemies  ( 5:38⁠–⁠48 )

2. The Lord Sees What is Done in Secret  ( 6:1⁠–⁠34 )

a. Giving to the Needy  ( 6:1⁠–⁠4 )

b. The Lord’s Prayer  ( 6:5⁠–⁠15 )

c. Proper Fasting  ( 6:16⁠–⁠18 )

d. Treasures in Heaven  ( 6:19⁠–⁠21 )

e. The Lamp of the Body  ( 6:22⁠–⁠24 )

f. Do Not Worry  ( 6:25⁠–⁠34 )

iii. Justice in the Kingdom of Heaven  ( 7:1⁠–⁠27 )

1. Judging Others  ( 7:1⁠–⁠6 )

2. Ask, Seek, Knock  ( 7:7⁠–⁠12 )

3. The Narrow Gate  ( 7:13⁠–⁠14 )

4. A Tree and Its Fruit  ( 7:15⁠–⁠23 )

5. The House on the Rock  ( 7:24⁠–⁠27 )

iv. The Authority of Jesus  ( 7:28⁠–⁠29 )

b. Jesus Lives Out the Kingdom of Heaven  ( 8:1⁠–⁠9:38 )

i.   Healing in the Kingdom  ( 8:1⁠–⁠17 )

1. The Leper’s Prayer  ( 8:1⁠–⁠4 )

2. The Faith of the Centurion  ( 8:5⁠–⁠13 )

3. Jesus Heals at Peter’s House  ( 8:14⁠–⁠17 )

ii.  The Authority of the King  ( 8:18⁠–⁠9:8 )

1. The Cost of Discipleship  ( 8:18⁠–⁠22 )

2. Jesus Calms the Storm  ( 8:23⁠–⁠27 )

3. The Demons and the Pigs  ( 8:28⁠–⁠34 )

4. Jesus Heals a Paralytic  ( 9:1⁠–⁠8 )

iii. Disciples in the Kingdom  ( 9:9⁠–⁠17 )

1. Jesus Calls Matthew  ( 9:9⁠–⁠13 )

2. Questions about Fasting  ( 9:14⁠–⁠15 )

3. The Patches and the Wineskins  ( 9:16⁠–⁠17 )

iv. Restoration in the Kingdom  ( 9:18⁠–⁠31 )

1. The Woman Suffering from Bleeding  ( 9:18⁠–⁠22 )

2. The Girl Raised from the Dead  ( 9:23⁠–⁠26 )

3. Jesus Heals the Blind and Mute  ( 9:27⁠–⁠34 )

v.  The Lord of the Harvest  ( 9:35⁠–⁠38 )

3. The Apostle’s Discourse  ( 10:1⁠–⁠12:50 )

a. The Commissioning of the Twelve  ( 10:1⁠–⁠42 )

i.   The Twelve Apostles  ( 10:1⁠–⁠4 )

ii.  The Ministry of the Twelve  ( 10:5⁠–⁠42 )

1. Jesus Sends Them Out  ( 10:5⁠–⁠15 )

2. Sheep among Wolves  ( 10:16⁠–⁠25 )

3. Fear God Alone  ( 10:26⁠–⁠31 )

4. Confessing Christ  ( 10:32⁠–⁠33 )

5. Not Peace but a Sword  ( 10:34⁠–⁠39 )

6. The reward of Service  ( 10:40⁠–⁠42 )

b. Responses to Jesus  ( 11:1⁠–⁠12:50 )

i.   John the Baptist in Prison  ( 11:1⁠–⁠24 )

1. John’s Inquiry  ( 11:1⁠–⁠4 )

2. Jesus Testifies about John  ( 11:5⁠–⁠19 )

3. Woe to the Unrepentant  ( 11:20⁠–⁠24 )

ii.  The Lord of the Sabbath  ( 11:25⁠–⁠12:14 )

1. Rest for the Weary  ( 11:25⁠–⁠30 )

2. Jesus Heals on the Sabbath  ( 12:1⁠–⁠14 )

iii. Pharisees Oppose Jesus  ( 12:15⁠–⁠45 )

1. God’s Chosen Servant  ( 12:15⁠–⁠21 )

2. A House Divided  ( 12:22⁠–⁠30 )

3. The Unpardonable Sin  ( 12:31⁠–⁠32 )

4. Good and Bad Fruit  ( 12:33⁠–⁠37 )

5. The Sign of Jonah  ( 12:38⁠–⁠42 )

6. An Unclean Spirit Returns  ( 12:43⁠–⁠45 )

iv. Jesus’ Mother and Brothers  ( 12:46⁠–⁠50 )

4. The Kingdom of Heaven Revealed in Parables  ( 13:1⁠–⁠17:27 )

a. Parables of the Kingdom  ( 13:1⁠–⁠52 )

i.   The Parable of the Sower  ( 13:1⁠–⁠23 )

ii.  The Parable of the Weeds  ( 13:24⁠–⁠30 )

iii. The Parable of the Mustard Seed  ( 13:31⁠–⁠32 )

iv. The Parable of the Leaven  ( 13:33 )

v.  I Will Open My Mouth in Parables  ( 13:34⁠–⁠35 )

vi. The Parable of the Weeds Explained  ( 13:36⁠–⁠43 )

vii. The Parables of the Treasure and the Pearl  ( 13:44⁠–⁠46 )

viii. The Parable of the Net  ( 13:47⁠–⁠52 )

b. The Identity of the King Revealed  ( 13:53⁠–⁠17:27 )

i.   The Rejection at Nazareth  ( 13:53⁠–⁠58 )

ii.  The Beheading of John  ( 14:1⁠–⁠12 )

iii. The Feeding of the Five Thousand  ( 14:13⁠–⁠21 )

iv. Jesus Walks on Water  ( 14:22⁠–⁠33 )

v.  Jesus Heals at Gennesaret  ( 14:34⁠–⁠36 )

vi. The Tradition of the Elders  ( 15:1⁠–⁠9 )

vii. What Defiles a Man  ( 15:10⁠–⁠20 )

viii. The Faith of the Canaanite Woman  ( 15:21⁠–⁠28 )

ix. The Feeding of the Four Thousand  ( 15:29⁠–⁠39 )

x.  The Demand for a Sign  ( 16:1⁠–⁠4 )

xi. The Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees  ( 16:5⁠–⁠12 )

xii. At Caesarea Philippi  ( 16:13⁠–⁠28 )

1. Peter’s Confession of Christ  ( 16:13⁠–⁠20 )

2. Christ’s Passion Foretold  ( 16:21⁠–⁠23 )

3. Take Up Your Cross  ( 16:24⁠–⁠28 )

xiii. The Transfiguration  ( 17:1⁠–⁠13 )

xiv. The Boy with a Demon  ( 17:14⁠–⁠18 )

xv. The Power of Faith  ( 17:19⁠–⁠21 )

xvi. The Second Prediction of the Passion  ( 17:22⁠–⁠23 )

xvii. The Temple Tax  ( 17:24⁠–⁠27 )

5. The Community of the Kingdom  ( 18:1⁠–⁠23:39 )

a. The Community Discourse  ( 18:1⁠–⁠35 )

i.   The Greatest in the Kingdom  ( 18:1⁠–⁠5 )

ii.  Temptations and Trespasses  ( 18:6⁠–⁠9 )

iii. The Parable of the Lost Sheep  ( 18:10⁠–⁠14 )

iv. A Brother Who Sins  ( 18:15⁠–⁠20 )

v.  The Unforgiving Servant  ( 18:21⁠–⁠35 )

b. Jesus Teaches in Judea  ( 19:1⁠–⁠23:39 )

i.   Teachings for the Community  ( 19:1⁠–⁠20:34 )

1. Teachings about Divorce  ( 19:1⁠–⁠12 )

2. Jesus Blesses the Children  ( 19:13⁠–⁠15 )

3. The Rich Young Man  ( 19:16⁠–⁠30 )

4. The Parable of the Workers  ( 20:1⁠–⁠16 )

5. The Third Prediction of the Passion  ( 20:17⁠–⁠19 )

6. The Two and the Ten  ( 20:20⁠–⁠28 )

7. The Blind Men by the Road  ( 20:29⁠–⁠34 )

ii.  The King of the Community  ( 21:1⁠–⁠22 )

1. The Triumphal Entry  ( 21:1⁠–⁠11 )

2. Jesus Cleanses the Temple  ( 21:12⁠–⁠17 )

3. The Barren Fig Tree  ( 21:18⁠–⁠22 )

iii. The King Examined for Blemish  ( 21:23⁠–⁠23:39 )

1. The Chief Priests and Elders Question  ( 21:23⁠–⁠22:14 )

a. Jesus’ Authority Challenged  ( 21:23⁠–⁠27 )

b. The Parable of the Two Sons  ( 21:28⁠–⁠32 )

c. The Parable of the Wicked Tenants  ( 21:33⁠–⁠46 )

d. The Parable of the Banquet  ( 22:1⁠–⁠14 )

2. The Herodians Question Taxes to Caesar  ( 22:15⁠–⁠22 )

3. The Sadducees Question the Resurrection  ( 22:23⁠–⁠33 )

4. The Pharisees Question the Greatest Commandment  ( 22:34⁠–⁠40 )

5. Jesus Questions the Pharisees  ( 22:41⁠–⁠23:39 )

a. Whose Son Is the Christ?  ( 22:41⁠–⁠46 )

b. Woe to Scribes and Pharisees  ( 23:1⁠–⁠36 )

c. Lament over Jerusalem  ( 23:37⁠–⁠39 )

6. The Last Things  ( 24:1⁠–⁠27:66 )

a. The Olivet Discourse  ( 24:1⁠–⁠25:46 )

i.   Temple Destruction Foretold  ( 24:1⁠–⁠2 )

ii.  Signs of the End of the Age  ( 24:3⁠–⁠35 )

1. Let No Man Deceive You  ( 24:3⁠–⁠8 )

2. Witnessing to All Nations  ( 24:9⁠–⁠14 )

3. The Abomination of Desolation  ( 24:15⁠–⁠25 )

4. The Return of the Son of Man  ( 24:26⁠–⁠31 )

5. The Lesson of the Fig Tree  ( 24:32⁠–⁠35 )

iii. Readiness at Any Hour  ( 24:36⁠–⁠51 )

iv. The Parable of the Ten Virgins  ( 25:1⁠–⁠13 )

v.  The Parable of the Talents  ( 25:14⁠–⁠30 )

vi. The Sheep and the Goats  ( 25:31⁠–⁠46 )

b. Jesus’ Passover  ( 26:1⁠–⁠27:66 )

i.   Two Days Before the Passover  ( 26:1⁠–⁠19 )

1. The Plot to Kill Jesus  ( 26:1⁠–⁠5 )

2. Jesus anointed at Bethany  ( 26:6⁠–⁠13 )

3. Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus  ( 26:14⁠–⁠16 )

4. Preparing the Passover  ( 26:17⁠–⁠19 )

ii.  The Last Supper  ( 26:20⁠–⁠30 )

1. Judas the Betrayer  ( 26:20⁠–⁠25 )

2. The Bread and Cup After Supper  ( 26:26⁠–⁠30 )

iii. On the Mount of Olives  ( 26:31⁠–⁠56 )

1. Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial  ( 26:31⁠–⁠35 )

2. Jesus Prays at Gethsemane  ( 26:36⁠–⁠46 )

3. The Betrayal of Jesus  ( 26:47⁠–⁠56 )

iv. One Long Night  ( 26:57⁠–⁠27:31 )

1. Jesus before the Sanhedrin  ( 26:57⁠–⁠68 )

2. Peter Denies Jesus  ( 26:69⁠–⁠75 )

3. Jesus Delivered to Pilate  ( 27:1⁠–⁠2 )

4. Judas Hangs Himself  ( 27:3⁠–⁠10 )

5. Jesus before Pilate  ( 27:11⁠–⁠26 )

a. Pilate Questions Jesus  ( 27:11⁠–⁠14 )

b. The Crowd Chooses Barabbas  ( 27:15⁠–⁠23 )

c. Pilate Washes His Hands  ( 27:24⁠–⁠26 )

6. The Soldiers Mock Jesus  ( 27:27⁠–⁠31 )

v.  The Crucifixion  ( 27:32⁠–⁠56 )

vi. The Burial of Jesus  ( 27:57⁠–⁠61 )

vii. The Guards at the Tomb  ( 27:62⁠–⁠66 )

7. The Resurrection  ( 28:1⁠–⁠20 )

a. The Women at the Tomb  ( 28:1⁠–⁠10 )

b. The Report of the Guards  ( 28:11⁠–⁠15 )

c. The Great Commission  ( 28:16⁠–⁠20 )