HARMONY OF THE LIFE OF CHRIST

  1. PARENTAGE AND INFANCY

    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    Genealogy 1:1-17
    3:23-38
    Birth of John the Baptist

    1:5-25,57-80
    Annunciation 1:18-25
    1:26-56
    The Birth of Jesus (5/4 B.C.) 2:1a
    2:1-7
    The Angels and Shepherds

    2:8-20
    The Circumcision & Presentation

    2:21-39
    The Wise Men 2:1b-12


    The Flight into Egypt 2:13-23


    The Passover in Jerusalem at Twelve
    (April 29, 9)


    2:40-50
    The Silent Years

    2:51-52

  2. PREPARATION ACTION


    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    The Ministry of John 3:1-12 1:1-8 3:1-18 1:19-37
    The Imprisonment of John

    3:19-20
    The Baptism of Jesus 3:13-17 1:9-11 3:21-22
    The Temptation of Jesus 4:1-11 1:12-13 4:1-13
    The Testimony of John


    1:19-34
    The First Disciples of Jesus


    1:35-51

  3. THE EARY GALILEAN MINISTRY - Summer/Autumn A.D. 29


    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    The Wedding at Cana


    2:1-12

  4. THE EARLY JUDEAN MINISTRY (1ST PASSOVER - April 7, 30)


    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    A Cleansing of the Temple


    2:13-25
    Interview with Nicodemus


    3:1-21
    Competition with John


    3:22-36
    Withdrawal through Samaria


    4:1-42

  5. THE GREAT GALILEAN MINISTRY


    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    The Arrival in Galilee 4:12 1:14-15 4:14-15 4:43-45
    Healing of the Nobleman's Son


    4:46-54
    First Rejection at Nazareth

    4:16-30
    The Move to Capernaum 4:13-17
    4:31a
    Four Disciples Called 4:18-22 1:16-20 5:1-11
    The Synagogue at Capernaum
    1:21-28 4:31b-37
    Healings 8:14-17 1:29-34 4:38-41
    Departure from Capernaum
    1:35-38 4:42-43
    Traveling and Preaching 4:23-25 1:39 4:44
    Healing of a Leper 8:2-4 1:40-45 5:12-16
    Healing of a Paralytic 9:2-8 2:1-12 5:17-26
    The Call of Matthew 9:9 2:13-14 5:27-28
    Levi's Feast 9:10-17 2:15-22 5:29-39
    Healing of Impotent Man
    (2nd Passover - April 25, 31)



    5:1-47
    The Sabbath Controversy 12:1-21 2:23-3:12 6:1-11
    The Appointment of the Twelve 10:2-4 3:13-19a 6:12-16
    The Sermon on the Mount 5:1-8:1
    6:17-7:1a
    The Centurion's servant 8:5-13
    7:1b-10
    The Widow's Son

    7:11-17
    John's Question to Jesus 11:2-30
    7:18-35
    The Anointing of Jesus

    7:36-50
    Another Preaching Tour

    8:1-3
    Parables 13:1-53 4:1-34 8:4-18
    Protest of His Family 12:46-50 3:31-35 8:19-21
    Jesus Stills Tempest 8:18,23-27 4:35-41 8:22-25
    The Gadarene Demoniac 8:28-9:1 5:1-21 8:26-40
    Jairus' Daughter Dead 9:18-19 5:22-25 8:41-42
    Woman with Issue of Blood Healed 9:20-22 5:25-34 8:43-48
    Jairus' Daughter Raised 9:23-26 5:35-43 8:49-45
    Two Blind Men Healed 9:27-31


    Dumb Spirit Cast Out 9:32-34


  6. THE END OF THE GALILEAN MINISTRY

    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    Second Rejection at Nazareth 13:54-58 6:1-6

    Tour of the Twelve 9:36-11:1 6:7-13 9:1-6
    Death of John the Baptist 14:1-12 6:14-29 9:7-9
    Return of the Twelve 14:13a 6:30-32 9:10a
    Feeding of the 5,000
    (3rd Passover - April 13/14, 32)
    14:13b-21 6:33-44 9:10b-17 6:1-14
    Walking on the Sea 14:22-36 6:45-56
    6:15-21
    Discourse on the Bread of Life and
    Peter's First Confession



    6:22-71
    Pharisaic Tradition Condemned 15:1-20 7:1-23

  7. THE RETIREMENT TO THE NORTH

    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    In Tyre and Sidon 15:21-28 7:24-30

    In Decapolis 15:20-31 7:31-37

    Feeding of the 4,000 15:32-39 8:1-10

    Pharisees & Sadducees 16:1-12 8:11-21

    Healing of the Blind Man
    8:22-26

    Peter's Second Confession 16:13-20 8:27-30 9:18-21
    Foretells Death & Resurrection 16:21-28 8:31-9:1 9:22-27
    Transfiguration 17:1-13 9:2-13 9:28-36
    Demoniac Boy Healed 17:14-20 9:14-29 9:37-43a
    2nd Foretelling Death & Resurr. 17:22-23 9:30-32 9:43b-45
    Temple Tax Provided 17:24-27 9:33a

    Discourse on Humility and Forgiveness 18:1-35 9:33b-50 9:46-50

  8. THE LATER JUDEAN MINISTRY

    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    Journey to Jerusalem via Samaria 19:1a 10:1a 9:51-56 7:1-10
    Feast of Tabernacles (Oct. 10-17, 32)


    7:11-52
    Woman taken in Adultery


    7:53-8:11
    Argument with Pharisees


    8:12-59
    The Man Born Blind


    9:1-41
    The Good Shepherd


    10:1-21
    Disciples Must Leave All 8:18-22
    9:57-60
    Mission of the Seventy

    10:1-24
    The Good Samaritan

    10:25-37
    Mary and Martha

    10:38-42
    The Lord's Prayer

    11:1-13
    Scribes & Pharisees Blaspheme 12:23-45 3:19b-30 11:14-36
    Rebuke at Pharisees' Table

    11:37-54
    Public Teachings

    12:1-59
    Slaughter of the Galileans

    13:1-5
    Barren Fig Tree

    13:6-8
    Healing of Woman on Sabbath

    13:10-21
    Question Whether Few are Saved

    13:22-30
    Warned against Heriod

    13:31-35
    Dinner with a Pharisee

    14:1-24
    Cost of Discipleship

    14:25-35
    Answer to Criticism for Receiving Sinners

    15:1-32
    Parable of The Lost Sheep

    15:1-7
    Parable of The Lost Coin

    15:8-10
    Parable of The Lost Son

    15:11-32
    Parable of The Unjust Steward

    16:1-18
    The Rich Man and Lazarus

    16:19-31
    Forgiveness and Faith

    17:1-10
    Feast of Dedication (Dec. 18, 32)


    10:22-39
    The Perean Ministry 19:1b-2 10:1b
    10:40-42

  9. THE LAST JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM

    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    The Raising of Lazarus


    11:1-46
    The Withdrawal to Ephraim


    11:47-54
    The Ten Lepers Healed

    17:11-19
    Coming of the Kingdom

    17:20-37
    Parable of Importunate Widow

    18:1-8
    Parable of Pharisee & Publican

    18:9-14
    Teaching on Divorce 19:3-12 10:2-12

    Blessing of Little Children 19:13-15 10:13-16 18:15-17
    The Rich Young Ruler 19:16-20:16 10:17-31 18:18-30
    3rd Foretelling Death & Resurrection 20:17-19 10:32-34 18:31-34
    Ambition of James and John 20:20-28 10:34-45

    Two Blind Men near Jericho 20:29-34 10:46-52 18:35-43
    Zacchaeus the Publican

    19:1-10
    Parable of the Pounds

    19:11-28
    Arrival at Bethany


    11:55-12:1
    Anointing by Mary 26:6-13 14:3-9
    12:2-11

  10. THE PASSION WEEK - March 29 to April 5, 33 A.D.
    1. Sunday - March 29

      MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
      The Triumphal Entry 21:1-9 11:1-10 19:29-40 12:12-19
      Jesus' View of the City 21:10-11 11:11 19:41-44
    2. Monday - March 30

      MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
      Cursing of the Fig Tree 21:18-19 11:12-14

      Cleansing of the Temple 21:12-13 11:15-19 19:45-48
      Healings in the Temple 21:14-17


    3. Tuesday - March 31

      MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
      The Withered Fig Tree 21:19-22 11:20-25

      Jesus' Authority Challenged 21:23-27 11:27-33 20:1-8
      Parable of The Two Sons 21:28-32


      Parable of Wicked Husbandmen 21:33-46 12:1-12 20:9-19
      Parable of Marriage Feast 22:1-14


      Question: Tribute to Caesar 22:15-22 12:13-17 20:20-26
      Question: The Resurrection 22:23-33 12:18-27 20:27-40
      Question: Great Commandment 22:34-40 12:28-34

      Question: David's Son 22:41-46 12:35-37 20:41-44
      Condemnation of Scribes and Pharisees 23:1-39 12:38-40 20:45-47
      Jesus' Observation of Widow
      12:41-44 21:1-4
      The Visit of the Greeks


      12:20-36
      Jewish Rejection of Jesus


      12:37-50
      The Apocalyptic Discourse 24,25 13:1-37 21:5-38
      Rulers Conspire Against Jesus 26:1-5 14:1-2 22:1-2
      Judas Conspires Against Jesus 26:14-16 14:10-11 22:3-6
    4. Wednesday - April 1 - No Record
    5. Thursday - April 2

      MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
      Preparation for the Passover 26:17-19 14:12-16 22:7-13
      The Passover Meal 26:20 14:17 22:14-18
      Jesus Washes Disciples' Feet


      13:1-20
      Judas Pointed Out Withdraws 26:21-25 14:18-21 22:21-30 13:21-35
      Lord's Supper Instituted 26:26-29 14:22-25 22:19-20
      Peter's Denial Foretold 26:31-35 14:27-31 22:31-38 13:36-38
      The Farewell Discourse


      14:1-31
      Discourse on Way to Gethsemane


      15,16
      The High Priestly Prayer


      17
      In the Garden 26:30,36-46 14:26,32-42 22:39-46 18:1
      Betrayal and Arrest 26:47-56 14:43-52 22:47-53 18:2-12
      Trial before Annas


      18:12-14,19-23
      Trial before Caiaphas 26:57,59-68 14:53,55-65 22:54a,63-65 18:24
      The Denial of Peter 26:58,69-75 14:54,66-72 22:54b-62 18:15-18,25-27
      Trial before the Sanhedrin 27:1 15:1a 22:66-71
      Death of Judas 27:3-10


    6. Friday - April 3

      MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
      Trial before Pilate 27:2,11-14 15:1b-5 23:1-5 18:28-38
      Trial before Herod

      23:6-12
      Return to Pilate 27:15-26 15:6-15 23:13-25 18:39-19:16
      Mockery by Soldiers 27:27-30 15:16-19

      The Way to Calvary 27:31-34 15:20-23 23:26-32 19:17a
      The Crucifixion 27:35-56 15:24-41 23:33-49 19:17b-30
      The Burial 27:57-60 15:42-46 23:50-54 19:31-42
    7. Saturday - April 4

      MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
      The Women at the Tomb 27:61 15:47 23:55-56
      The Guard 27:62-66


  11. THE RESURRECTION - Sunday, April 5, 33 A.D.

    MATTHEW MARK LUKE JOHN
    The Women's Visit 28:1-8 16:1-8 24:1-12 20:1-10
    The Appearances of Jesus:



    Mary Magdalene
    16:9-11
    20:11-18
    Other Women 28:9-10


    Report of the Guard 28:11-15


    The Two Disciples
    16:12-13 24:13-32
    Peter

    24:33-35
    The Ten Apostles
    16:14 24:36-43 20:19-25
    The Eleven Apostles


    20:26-31
    By Sea of Galilee


    21:1-14
    Conversation with Peter


    21:15-25
    Disciples in Galilee 28:16-20 16:15-18

    Eleven at Olivet

    24:44-49
    The Great Commission and Ascension
    (May 14, 33 A.D.)
    28:18-20 16:19-20 24:50-53