Body: | The Fourfold Gospel
A four gospel synoptic parallel!
By Alexander Campbell
Matthew
Mark
Luke
John
Part I: The Period of Christ's Life Prior to His Ministry
1: Luke's Preface and Dedication
1:1-4
2: John's Introduction
1:1-18
3: Genealogy of Jesus According to Matthew
1:1-17
4: Genealogy According to Luke
3:23-38
5 Annunication to Zacharias of the Birth of John the Baptist
1:5-25
6: Annunciation of the Birth of Jesus
1:26-38
7: Mary, Future Mother of Jesus, Visits Elisabeth, Future Mother of John the Baptist
1:39-56
8: The Birth and Early Life of John the Baptist
1:57-80
9: Annunication to Joseph of the Birth of Jesus
1:18-25
10: The Birth of Jesus
2:1-7
11: The Birth of Jesus Proclaimed by Angels to the Shepherds
2:8-20
12: Circumcision, Temple Service, and Naming of Jesus
2:21-39
13: Eastern Wise-Men or Magi Visit Jesus, the New-born King
2:1-12
14: Flight into Egypt and Slaughter of the Bethlehem Children
2:13-18
15: The Child Jesus Brought from Egypt to Nazareth
2:19-23
2:39
16: Jesus Living at Nazareth and Visiting Jerusalem in His Twelfth Year
2:40-52
Part II: Beginning of the Ministry of John the Baptist, the Forerunner
17: John the Baptist's Person and Preaching
3:1-12
1:1-8
3:1-18
Part III: Beginning of Our Lord's Ministry
18: Jesus Baptized by John in the Jordan
3:13-17
1:9-11
3:21,22
19: Jesus Tempted in the Wilderness
4:1-11
1:12,13
4:1-13
20: John's First Testimony to Jesus
1:19-34
21: Jesus Makes His First Disciples
1:35-51
22: Jesus Works His First Miracle at Cana in Galilee
2:1-11
23: Jesus' First Residence at Capernaum
2:12
Part IV: From the First to the Second Passover
24: Jesus Attends the First Passover of His Ministry
A: Jesus Cleanses the Temple
2:13-25
B. Jesus Talks with Nicodemus
3:1-21
25: First Ministry in Judea--John's Second Testimony
3:22-36
26: Jesus Sets out from Judea to Galilee
A. Reasons for Retiring to Galilee
4:12
1:14
3:19,20
4:1-4
B. At Jacob's Well, at Sychar
4:5-42
C. Arrival in Galilee
4:14
4:43-45
27: General Account of Jesus' Teaching
4:17
1:14,15
4:14,15
28: The Second Miracle at Cana
4:46-54
29: Jesus's Temporary Residence at Capernaum
4:13-16
30: Jesus Calls Four Fishermen to Follow Him
4:18-22
1:16-20
5:1-11
31: Healing a Demoniac in a Synagogue
1:21-28
4:31-37
32: Healing Peter's Mother-in-Law and Many Others
8:14-17
1:29:34
4:38-41
33: Jesus Makes a Preaching Tour Through Galilee
4:23-25
1:35-39
4:42-44
34: Jesus Heals a Leper and Creates Much Excitement
8:2-4
1-40-45
5:12-16
35: Jesus Heals a Paralytic at Capernaum
9:2-8
2:1-12
5:17-26
36: The Call of Matthew
9:9
2:13,14
5:27,28
Part V: From Second Passover Until Third. Time: One Year
37: Jesus Heals on the Sabbath Day and Defends His Act
5:1-47
38. Jesus Defends Disciples Who Pluck Grain on the Sabbath
12:1-8
2:23-28
6:1-5
39: Jesus Defends Healing a Withered Hand on the Sabbath
12:9-14
3:1-6
6:6-11
40: Jesus Heals Multitudes Beside the Sea of Galilee
12:13-21
3:7-12
41: After Prayer Jesus Selects Twelve Apostles
10:2-4
3:13-19
6:12-16
42: The Sermon on the Mount
A. Introductory Statement
5:1-2
6:17-20
B. Beatitudes: Promises to Messiah's Subjects
5:3-12
6:20-26
C. Influence and Duties of Messiah's Subjects
5:13-16
D. Relation of Messianic Teaching to Old Testament and Traditional Teaching
5:17-48
6:27-30, 32-36
E. Almsgiving, Prayer and Fasting to Be Performed Sincerely, Not Ostentatiously
6:1-18
F. Security of Heavenly Treasures Contrasted with Earthly Anxieties
6:19-34
G. Law Concerning Judging
7:1-6
6:37-42
H. Concerning Prayer
7:7-11
I. The Golden Rule
7:12
6:31
J. The Two Ways and the False Prophets
7:13-23
6:43-45
K. Conclusion and Application: Two Builders
7:24-29
6:46-49
43: Healing the Centurion's Servant
8:1,5-13
7:1-10
44: Jesus Raises the Widow's Son
7:11-17
45: The Baptist's Inquiry and Jesus' Discourse Suggested Thereby
11:2-30
7:18-35
46: Jesus' Feet Anointed in the House of a Pharisee
7:36-50
47: Further Journeying About Galilee
8:1-3
48: Blasphemous Accusations of the Jews
12:22-37
3:19-30
11:14-23
49: Sign Seekers, and the Enthusiast Reproved
12:38-50
11:24-36
50: Christ's Teaching as to His Mother and Brethren
12:46-50
3:31-35
8:19-21
51: Dining with a Pharisee, Jesus Denounces That Sect
11:37-54
52: Concerning Hypocrisy, Worldly Anxiety, Watchfulness and His Approaching Passion
12:1-59
53: Repentance Enjoined. Parable of the Barren Fig-Tree
13:1-9
54: The First Great Group of Parables
A. Introduction
13:1-3
4:1,2
8:4
B. Parable of the Sower
13:3-23
4:3-25
8:5-18
C. Parable of the Seed Growing of Itself
4:26-29
D. The Parable of the Tares
13:24-30
E. Parables of the Mustard Seed and Leaven
13:31-35
4:30-34
F. The Parable of the Tares Explained
13:36-43
G. Parables of Treasure, Pearl and Net
13:44-53
55: Jesus Still the Storm
8:18-27
4:35-41
8:22-25
56: Jesus Heals Two Gergesene Demoniacs
8:28-34; 9:1
5:1-21
8:26-40
57: Matthew's Feast. Discourse on Fasting
9:10-17
2:15-22
5:29-39
58: Jairus' Daughter and the Invalid Woman
9:18-26
5:22-43
8:41-56
59: Healing Blind Men and a Dumb Demoniac
9:27-34
60: Jesus Visits Nazareth and is Rejected
13:54-58
6:1-6
4:16:31
61: Third Circuit of Galilee. The Twelve Instructed and Sent Forth
9:35-38; 10:1,5:4, 11:1
6:6-13
6:6-13
62: Herod Antipas Supposes Jesus To Be John
14:1-12
6:14-29
9:7-9
63: First Withdrawal from Herod's Territory and Return
A: Return of the Twelve and Retirement to the East Shore of Galilee
14:13
6:30-32
9:10
6:1
B. Feeding the Five Thousand
14:13-21
6:33-44
9:11-17
6:2-14
C. The Twelve Try to Row Back.
Jesus Walks Upon the Water
14:22-36
6:45-56
6:15-21
64: Discourse on Spiritual Food and True Discipleship. Peter's Confession
6:22-71
Part VI: From the Third Passover
Until Our Lord's Arrival at Bethany
65: Jesus Fails to Attend the Third Passover
15:1-20
7:1-23
7:1
66: Second Withdrawal from Herod's Territory
15:21
7:24
67: Healing a Phoenician Woman's Daughter
15:22-28
7:25-30
68: Another Avoiding of Herod's
Territory
15:29
8:31
69: The Deaf Stammerer Healed and
Four Thousand Fed
15:30-38
8:32-9:9
70: Third Withdrawal from Herod's Territory
A: Pharisaic Leaven. A Blind Man Healed
15:39- 16:12
8:10-26
B: The Great Confession Made by Peter
16:13-20
8:27-30
9:18-21
C: Passion Foretold. Peter Rebuked
16:21-28
8:31-39; 9:1
9:22-27
D: The Transfiguration Concerning Elijah
17:1-13
9:2-13
9:28-36
E. Healing the Demoniac Boy
17:14-20
9:14-29
9:37-43
71: Return to Galilee. The Passion Foretold
17:22,23
9:30-32
9:43-45
72: Jesus Pays the Tribute Money
17:24-27
73: False Ambition Versus Childlikeness
18:1-14
9:33-50
9:46-50
74: Sin and Forgiveness Between Brethren
18:15-35
75: Jesus' Brothers Advise Him to Go to Judea
7:2-9
76: The Private Journey to Jerusalem
9:51-56
7:10
77: As to Sacrifice for Christ's Service
9:57-62
78: In the Temple at the Feast of Tabernacles
7:11-52
79: The Story of the Adulteress
7:53- 8-11
80: Messianic Claims Met by Attempt to Stone Jesus
8:12-59
81: Contention Over the Man Born Blind
9:1-41
82: Discourse on the Good Shepherd
10:1-21
83: Mission and Return of the Seventy
10:1-24
84: Parable of the Good Samaritan
10:25-37
85: Jesus the Guest of Martha and Mary
10:38-42
86: Prayer Taught and Encouraged
11:1-13
87: Sabbath Healing. Mustard Seed and Leaven
13:10-21
88: Feast of Dedication. The Jews Attempt to Stone Jesus and He Retires to Peraea
10:22-42
89: The Strait Gate. Warned Against Herod
13:22-35
90: Dining with a Pharisee. Sabbath Healing and Three Lessons Suggested by the Event
14:1-24
91: Cost of Discipleship Must Be Counted
14:25-35
92: Second Great Group of Parables
A: Introduction
15:1,2
B: Parable of the Lost Sheep
15:3-7
C: Parable of the Lost Coin
15:8-10
D: Parable of the Lost Son
15:11-32
E: Parable of the Unrighteous Steward
16:1-18
F. Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus
16:19-31
G: Concerning Offenses, Faith and Service
17:1-10
93: Peraea to Bethany. Raising of Lazarus
11:1-46
94: Retiring Before the Sanhedrin's Decree
11:47-54
95: Journey to Jerusalem. Ten Lepers. Concerning the Kingdom
17:11-37
96: Parable of the Importunate Widow
18:1-8
97: Parable of the Pharisee and Publican
18:9-14
98: Journey to Jerusalem. Concerning Divorce
19:1-12
10:1-12
99: Blessing Children. Concerning Childlikeness
19:13-15
10:13-16
18:15-17
100: The Rich Ruler. Peril of Riches.Reward of Sacrifice. Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard
19:16- 20:16
10:17-31
18:18-20
101: Foretelling His Passion. Rebuking Ambition
20:17-28
10:32-45
18:31-34
102: Bartimaeus and His Companion Healed
20:29-34
10:46-52
18:35-43
103: Zacchaeus. Parable of the Pounds. Journey to Jerusalem
19:1-28
Part VII: Last Week of Our Lord's Ministry. The Fourth Passover. The Crucifixion
104: Jesus Arrives and Is Feasted at Bethany
26:6-13
14:3-9
11:55-57
105: Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem
21:1-12, 14-17
11:1-11
19:29-44
12:12-19
106: Barren Fig-Tress. Temple Cleansed
21:18,19,12,13
11:12-18
19:45-48
107: Finding the Fig-Tree Withered
21:20-22
11:19-25
21:37,38
108: In Reply to the Questions as to His Authority, Jesus Gives the Third Great Group of Parables
A: Introduction
21:23-27
11:27-33
20:1-8
B. Parable of the Two Sons
21:28-32
C. Parable of the Wicked Husbandmen
21:33-46
12:1-12
20:9-19
D. Parable of the Marriage of the King's Son
22:1-14
109: Jewish Rulers Seek to Ensnare Jesus
A. Pharisees and Herodians Ask About Tribute
22:15-22
12:13-17
20:20-26
B. Sadducees Ask About the Resurrection
22:23-33
12:18-27
20:27-39
C. A Lawyer Asks About the Great Commandment
22:34-40
12:28-34
20:40
D. Jesus' Question Which None Could Answer
22:41-46
12:35-37
20:41-44
110: Jesus' Last Public Discourse. Denunication of Scribes and Pharisees
23:1-39
12:38-40
20:45-47
111: Observing the Offerings and Widow's Mites
12:41-44
21:1-4
112: Greeks Seek Jesus. He Foretells That He Shall Draw All Men unto Him
12:20-50
113: Destruction of Jerusalem Foretold
24:1-28
13:1-23
21:5-24
114: The Second Coming of Christ
24:29-51
13:24-37
21:25-37
115: Conclusion of Our Lord's Discourse. Parable of Virgins and Talents. Final Judgment.
25:1-46
116: Jesus Predicts, the Rulers Plot for and Judas Bargains for His Death
26:1-5, 14-16
14:1,2, 10,11
22:1-6
117: Preparation for Passover. Disciples Contend for Precedence
26:17-20
14:12-17
22:7-18, 24-30
118: The Paschal Meal. Jesus Washes the Disciples' Feet
13:1-20
119: Judas' Betrayal and Peter's Denial Foretold
26:21-25, 31-35
14:18-21, 27-31
22:21-23, 31-38
13:21-38
120: The Lord's Supper Instituted (I Cor. 11:23-26)
26:26-29
14:22-25
22:19,20
121: Farewell Discourse to Disciples
14:1- 16:33
122: The Lord's Prayer
17:1-26
123: Going to Gethsemane, and Agony Therein
26:30, 36-40
14:26, 32-42
22:39-46
18:1
124: Jesus Betrayed, Arrested and Forsaken
26:47-56
14:43-52
22:47-53
18:2-11
125: First Stage of Jewish Trial. Examination by Annas
18:12-14, 19-23
126: Second Stage of Jewish Trial. Jesus Condemned by Ciaphas and the Sanhedrin
26:57, 59-68
14:53, 55-65
22:54, 63-65
18:24
127: Peter Thrice Denies the Lord
26:58, 69-75
14:54, 66-72
22:54-62
18:15-18, 25-27
128: Third Stage of Jewish Trial. Jesus Formally Condemned by the Sanhedrin and Led to Pilate
27:1,2
15:1
22:66- 23:1
18.28
129: First Stage of the Roman Trial. Jesus Before Pilate for the First Time
27:11-14
15:2-5
23:2-5
18:28-38
130: Second Stage of the Roman Trial. Jesus Before Herod Antipas.
23:6-12
131: Third Stage of the Roman Trial. Pilate Reluctantly Sentences Him to Crucifixion
27:15-30
15:6-19
23:13-25
18:39- 19:16
132: Remorse and Suicide of Judas (Acts 1:18,19)
27:3-10
133: The Crucifixion
A: On the Way to the Cross
27:31-34
15:20-23
23:26-33
19:17
B: Jesus Crucified and Reviled. His Three Sayings During First Three Hours
27:35-44
15:24-32
23:33-43
19:18-27
C. Darkness Three Hours, After Four More Sayings, Jesus Expires. Strange Events Attending His Death
27:45-56
15:33-41
23:44-49
19:28-30
D. Jesus Found to Be Dead. His Body Buried and Guarded in the Tomb
27:57-66
16:42-47
23:50-56
19:31-42
Part VIII: Our Lord's Resurrection, Appearances and Ascension. Judaea and Gailiee. Time, Forty Days. A.D. 30
134: Angels Announce the Resurrection to Certain Women. Peter and John Enter the Empty Tomb
28:1-8
16:1-8
24:1-8, 12
20:1-10
135: First and Second Appearances of the Risen Christ. The Resurrection Reported to the Apostles
28:9,10
17:9-11
24:9-11
20:11-18
136: Some of the Guards Report to the Jewish Rulers
28:11-15
137: Third and Fourth Appearances of Jesus (I Cor. 15:5)
16:12,13
24:13-35
138: Fifth Appearance of Jesus
16:14
24:36-43
20:19-25
139: Sixth Appearance of Jesus (I Cor. 15:5)
20:26-31
140: Seventh Appearance of Jesus
21:1-25
141: Eighth Appearance of Jesus (I Cor. 15:6)
28:16,17
142: The Great Commission Given
28:18-20
16:15-18
24:46,47
143: Ninth and Tenth Appearances of Jesus (I Cor. 15:7; Acts 1:3-8)
24:44-49
144: The Ascension (Acts 1:9-12)
16:19,20
24:50-53
145: Our Lord Appears After His Ascension (I Cor. 15:8)
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