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The early life of Jesus
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Luke’s introduction
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1:1-4
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Birth of John the Baptist foretold
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1:5-25
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3. An angel prepares Mary 1:26-38
4. Mary visits Elizabeth 1:39-56
5. Birth of John the Baptist 1:57-80
6. Genealogies of Jesus 1:1-17 3:23-38
7. Birth of Jesus 1:18-25
8. Shepherds visit the stable 2:1-20
9. Temple ceremonies in Jerusalem 2:21-24
10. Simeon and Anna 2:25-38
11. Herod and the Magi 2:1-18
12. Return to Nazareth 2:19-23 2:39-40
13. Jesus twelve years old 2:41-52
Jesus begins his ministry
14. The eternal Word 1:1-18
15. Preaching of John the Baptist 3:1-12 1:1-8 3:1-17 1:19-28
16. Baptism of Jesus 3:13-17 1:9-11 3:21-22 1:29-34
17. Temptation of Jesus 4:1-11 1:12-13 4:1-13
18. The first disciples 1:35-51
19. Marriage feast in Cana 2:1-12
Early work in Judea and Samaria
20. Cleansing the temple 2:13-25
21. Jesus and Nicodemus 3:1-21
22. John the Baptist’s work complete 3:22-36
23. Jesus in Samaria 4:1-42
Early work in Galilee
24. Changing situations 4:12-17 1:14-15 3:18-20 4:43-45
4:14-15
25. Son of an official healed 4:46-54
26. The synagogue at Nazareth 4:16-30
27. Call of Peter, Andrew, James and John 4:18-22 1:16-20 5:1-11
28. Man with an evil spirit healed 1:21-28 4:31-37
29. Many sick people healed 4:23-25 1:29-39 4:38-44
8:14-17
30. Jesus cleanses a leper 8:1-4 1:40-45 5:12-16
31. Jesus heals a paralyzed man 9:1-8 2:1-12 5:17-26
32. Call of Matthew 9:9-13 2:13-17 5:27-32
33. Why Jesus’ disciples did not fast 9:14-17 2:18-22 5:33-39
34. Picking corn on the Sabbath 12:1-8 2:23-28 6:1-5
35. Man with a withered hand 12:9-21 3:1-6 6:6-11
36. Jesus chooses the twelve apostles 9:35-10:4 3:7-19 6:12-19
The sermon on the mount
37. Citizens of the kingdom 5:1-12 6:20-26
38. Christ’s people in the world 5:13-16
39. A right attitude to the law 5:17-20
40. Legal obedience is not enough 5:21-48 6:27-36
12:57-59
41. Giving, praying and fasting 6:1-18 11:1-4
42. Concern about material things 6:19-34 12:22-34
43. Judging others 7:1-6 6:37-42
44. Prayers of request 7:7-12 11:5-13
45. The two ways 7:13-29 6:43-49
In Jerusalem again
46. Healing at Bethesda and its outcome 5:1-29
47. Witnesses to Jesus 5:30-47
Back in Galilee
48. Centurion’s servant; widow’s son 8:5-13 7:1-17
49. Messengers from John the Baptist 11:1-19 7:18-35
50. The judgment and mercy of God 11:20-30
51. In the house of Simon the Pharisee 7:36-50
52. Blasphemy of the Holy Spirit 12:22-45 3:22-30 11:14-36
53. Jesus and his family 12:46-50 3:20-21 8:19-21
3:31-35
Parables
54. The sower 13:1-23 4:1-29 8:1-18
55. Wheat and weeds; mustard seed; yeast 13:24-43 4:30-34 13:18-21
56. Hidden treasure; pearl; fishing net 13:44-52
Around the Lake of Galilee
57. Jesus calms the storm 8:23-27 4:35-41 8:22-25
58. Demon power overcome at Gadara 8:28-34 5:1-20 8:26-39
59. Jairus’ daughter and a woman healed 9:18-26 5:21-43 8:40-56
60. Jesus heals the blind and the dumb 9:27-34 8:22-26
61. Jesus rejected at Nazareth 13:53-58 6:1-6
62. The twelve sent out 10:5-42 6:7-13 9:1-6
63. Concern about safety and security 12:4-21
64. Death of John the Baptist 14:1-12 6:14-29 9:7-9
65. Feeding the five thousand 14:13-21 6:30-44 9:10-17 6:1-14
66. Jesus walks on the sea 14:22-36 6:45-56 6:15-21
67. The bread of life 6:22-59
68. Words of eternal life 6:60-71
69. Teaching about cleansing 15:1-20 7:1-23
Further work in the north
70. In Tyre and Sidon 15:21-28 7:24-30
71. Ministry in the Decapolis 15:29-39 7:31-8:10
72. Beware of Pharisees and Sadducees 16:1-12 8:11-21 12:1-3
12:54-56
73. Peter’s confession of the Messiah 16:13-23 8:27-33 9:18-22
74. Test of true discipleship 16:24-28 8:34-9:1 9:23-27
75. The transfiguration 17:1-13 9:2-13 9:28-36
76. Healing of an uncontrollable boy 17:14-21 9:14-29 9:37-43
77. Payment of the temple tax 17:24-27
78. Lessons in humility 17:22-23 9:30-50 9:44-50
18:1-14
79. Lessons in forgiveness 18:15-35
Through Samaria to Judea
80. Rejected in Samaria 9:51-56
81. The cost of being a disciple 8:18-22 9:57-62
82. The mission of the seventy 10:1-24
83. Who is my neighbour? 10:25-37
84. Jesus in the house of Mary and Martha 10:38-42
In Jerusalem for Jewish festivals
85. Family opposition 7:1-13
86. Jesus teaches in the temple 7:14-44
87. Argument in the Sanhedrin 7:45-53
88. Woman caught in adultery 8:1-11
89. The light of the world 8:12-20
90. Belief and unbelief 8:21-30
91. True freedom; true sonship 8:31-59
92. Dispute concerning a blind man 9:1-41
93. The good shepherd 10:1-21
94. At the Feast of Dedication 10:22-42
Around the Jordan Valley
95. Jesus accuses Pharisees and scribes 11:37-54
96. Be prepared at all times 12:35-53
97. Warning to the Jewish nation 13:1-9
98. A woman healed in the synagogue 13:10-17
99. The first shall be last 13:22-35
100. In the house of a Pharisee 14:1-24
101. More about discipleship 14:25-35
102. Lost sheep; lost coin; lost son 15:1-32
103. The shrewd manager 16:1-17
104. The rich man and Lazarus 16:19-31
105. Duty, faith and gratitude 17:1-19
106. Coming of the kingdom 17:20-37
107. Two parables about prayer 18:1-14
108. Questions about divorce 19:1-12 10:1-12 16:18
109. Jesus blesses the children 19:13-15 10:13-16 18:15-17
110. The rich young man 19:16-30 10:17-31 18:18-30
111. Workers in the vineyard 20:1-16
112. The request of James and John 20:17-28 10:32-45 18:31-34
113. Blind men near Jericho 20:29-34 10:46-52 18:35-43
114. Jesus and Zacchaeus 19:1-10
115. Parable of the pounds 19:11-27
Back to Judea
116. Resurrection of Lazarus 11:1-44
117. Jews plot to kill Jesus 11:45-57
118. Jesus returns to Bethany 12:1-11
Final teaching in Jerusalem
119. The triumphal entry 21:1-11 11:1-11 19:28-44 12:12-19
120. Jesus cleanses the temple 21:12-17 11:15-19 19:45-48
121. Jesus curses the fig tree 21:18-22 11:12-14
11:20-26
122. Authority of Jesus questioned 21:23-32 11:27-33 20:1-8
123. The wicked vineyard keepers 21:33-46 12:1-12 20:9-18
124. The royal wedding feast 22:1-14
125. A question about paying taxes 22:15-22 12:13-17 20:19-26
126. Marriage and the resurrection 22:23-33 12:18-27 20:27-40
127. The greatest commandment 22:34-40 12:28-34
128. Who is the Messiah? 22:41-46 12:35-37 20:41-44
129. More about scribes and Pharisees 23:1-39 12:38-40 20:45-47
130. The widow’s offering 12:41-44 21:1-4
131. The coming crisis 24:1-31 13:1-27 21:5-28
132. A warning to be alert always 24:32-51 13:28-37 21:29-38
133. The ten girls 25:1-13
134. The three employees 25:14-30
135. Sheep and goats 25:31-46
Betrayal, trial and crucifixion
136. The seed must die 12:20-26
137. Final message to the Jews 12:27-50
138. The plot to capture Jesus 26:1-16 14:1-11 22:1-6
139. Jesus prepares the Passover 26:17-19 14:12-16 22:7-13
140. Washing the disciples’ feet 13:1-20
141. A traitor among them 26:20-25 14:17-21 22:21-23 13:21-35
142. The Lord’s Supper instituted 26:26-30 14:22-26 22:14-20
143. The way to the Father 14:1-14
144. Promise of the Holy Spirit 14:15-31
145. Union with Jesus 15:1-27
146. Work of the Holy Spirit 16:1-15
147. Difficulties ahead for the disciples 16:16-33
148. Jesus’ prayer 17:1-26
149. Disciples’ failure foretold 26:31-35 14:27-31 22:24-38 13:36-38
150. Jesus prays in Gethsemane 26:36-46 14:32-42 22:39-46 18:1
151. The arrest of Jesus 26:47-56 14:43-52 22:47-53 18:2-11
152. At the high priest’s house 26:57-75 14:53-72 22:54-65 18:12-27
153. The Sanhedrin’s judgment 27:1-2 15:1 22:66-71
154. Death of Judas 27:3-10
155. Before Pilate and Herod 27:11-14 15:2-5 23:1-12 18:28-38
156. Jesus before the people 27:15-31 15:6-20 23:13-25 18:39-40
19:1-16
157. Journey to Golgotha 27:32 15:21 23:26-31 19:17
158. The crucifixion 27:33-44 15:22-32 23:32-43 19:18-24
159. The death 27:45-56 15:33-41 23:44-49 19:25-37
160. The burial 27:57-66 15:42-47 23:50-56 19:38-42
Resurrection and ascension
161. Morning of the resurrection 28:1-15 16:1-11 24:1-12 20:1-18
162. On the road to Emmaus 16:12-13 24:13-35
163. Sunday night in Jerusalem 16:14 24:36-49 20:19-23
164. One week later 20:24-31
165. At the Sea of Tiberias 21:1-25
166. On a mountain in Galilee 28:16-20 16:15-18
167. The ascension 16:19-20 24:50-53
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