Session

Life of Christ

Bible Text

McGarvey

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

1

Introduction and review of resources

2

Christ’s Life Prior to His Ministry

Early Life

Birth of presentation at temple

To Egypt

Jesus with teachers Jesus in Carpenter shop

1:1-25

2:1-23*

1:1-80; 3:23-38

2:1-52*

1:1-18

pp. 1-61

3

Early Ministry of John the Baptist;

Jesus’ Baptism and Temptation;

Beginning of Christ’s Ministry and Selection of Disciples

Baptized

Temptation

5 disciples chosen

3:17 - 4:11

1:1-13

3:1-22

4:1-13

1:19-34

1:35 - 3:36*

pp. 62-138

4

From Judea to Galilee          

Early Ministry

Water to wine

Jesus and Nicodemus

Cleansers temple

Woman at well

Healing official’s son

Nazareth attempt to destroy Jesus

Paralytic healed crippled healed at the pool of Bethesda

12 apostles ordained

4:12-25

8:14-17

4:23-25

8:2-4

9:2-26*

10:2-4

12:1-21

1:14-39

1:40 - 3:19

3:19-20

4:14-15*

4:31 - 5:11

4:42-44

5:12-28*

6:1-16

2: 6-10*

4:1-54*

5:1-47*

pp. 138-226

5

The Sermon on the Mount

Preaching in Galilee

Widow’s son healed at Nain

Jesus’ feet anointed by woman

5:1 - 7:29*

8:1,5-13

11:2 - 12:50

3:19-35

6:12-49

7:1 - 8:3

8:19-21*

11:14-54

pp. 227-316

6

The First Parables of Jesus

Further Preaching in Galilee

On the sea of Galilee

Region of the Gerasene - The demonic healed

Jairus’ daughter raised

Five thousand fed

Jesus walks on water

13:1-53

7:25-30*

8:18 - 10:1

10:5 - 11:1

13:54 - 14:36*

4:1-34

2:15-22

4:35 - 6:56

6:36-44*

8:4-18

12:1 - 13:9

4:16-31

5:29-39

8:22 - 9:17*

6:1-21

pp. 316-382

7

In Galilee and Beyond

The Transfiguration

The Syrian Phoenician woman’s daughter healed

In Decapolis the deaf and dumb man healed

4000 are fed

Near Bethsaida a blind man healed

Peter’s confession

Boy with evil spirit healed

15:1 - 16:20*

16:21 - 18:35

7:1-37*

8:10-30*

8:31 - 9:50

9:18-21

9:22-50*

6:22 - 7:1

7:2-9

pp. 382-441

8

In Jerusalem for the Feast of Tabernacles

Further Activities in Jerusalem and Judea

9:51-62

10:1-24

7:2 - 8:59*

9:1 - 10:21*

pp. 439-474

9

The Good Samaritan and the Feast of Dedication;

10:25 - 11:13

13:10-21

10:22-42*

pp. 475-488

10

A Second Group of Parables

13:22 - 17:10

pp. 488-518

11

Near Samaria 10 lepers healed

At Jerusalem - blind man healed

The raising of Lazarus

Jesus blessing little children

Jesus anointed by Mary of Bethany

The Rich Ruler

19:1-12 - 20:34

10:1-52

13:22 - 17:16*

18:15 - 19:28*

11:1-46*

pp. 519-567

12

Last Week of the Life of Jesus (A)

The Last Supper

21:1 - 22:46*

26:6-13

23:1-39

11:1 - 12:37

14:3-9

12:38-44

19:29 - 20:44

21:37-38

20:45 - 21:4

11:55 - 12:19

12:20-50

pp. 568-619

13

Last Week of the Life of Jesus (B)

At Gethsemane - Jesus prays while disciples sleep

24:1 - 25:46

26:1-5;4-35*

13:1-27

14:1-2;10-25

14:27-31

21:5-37

22:1-38*

13:1-38

pp. 619-660

14

Last Week of the Life of Jesus (C)

Jesus before the Sanhedrin

Jesus at Pilate’s Hall

Jesus before Herod

Jesus before Pilate

To Golgotha (Calvary)

The crucifixion        

26:30

26:36-75*

27:1-56*

14:26

14:32-72

15:1-41*

22:39-62

22:66 - 23:49

14:1 - 17:26

18:1-27

18:28 - 19:30

pp. 660-738

15

The Resurrection, Appearances and Ascension of Jesus

Appearance Mary Magdalene; other women, Peter

Two disciples on road to Emmaus

10 apostles Thomas absent,11 apostles Thomas present

7 disciples fishing, Jesus with Peter

11 apostles, 500 brothers, James,

11 apostles on Mt of Olives

28:1-20*

16:1-20*

22:66 - 23:49*

24:29-51*

18:28 - 19:30*

20:19-28*

21:1-14*

pp. 739-767