Bible Commentary

§ 1. Preface

1. † 1. Prologue

§ 2. Birth and Childhood

1. † 1. The Promise of the Birth of John the Baptist
2. † 2. The Annunciation
3. † 3. Mary's Visit to Elizabeth
4. † 4. The Birth of John the Baptist
5. † 5. The Genealogy of Jesus
6. † 6. The Birth of Jesus
7. † 7. The Adoration of the Infant Jesus
8. † 8. The Circumcision and Presentation in the Temple
9. † 9. The Flight into Egypt and Return
10. † 10. The Childhood of Jesus at Nazareth
11. † 11. The Boy Jesus in the Temple

§ 3. Preparation

1. † 1. John the Baptist
2. † 2. John's Preaching of Repentance
3. † 3. John Preaching and Replies to Questioners
4. † 4. John's Messianic Preaching
5. † 5. The Imprisonment of John
6. † 6. The Baptism of Jesus
7. † 7. The Genealogy of Jesus
8. † 8. The Temptation

§ 4. The Beginning of Jesus' Public Ministry (According to John)

1. † 1. The Call of the First Disciples
2. † 2. The Marriage at Cana
3. † 3. The Sojourn at Capernaum
4. † 4. The First Journey to Jerusalem
5. † 5. The First Cleansing of the Temple
6. † 6. Jesus' Ministry in Jerusalem
7. † 7. The Discourse with Nicodemus
8. † 8. Jesus' Ministry in Judea
9. † 9. John's Testimony to Christ

§ 5. Jesus' Ministry in Galilee

1. † 1. The Journey into Galilee
2. † 2. The Discourse with the Woman of Samaria
3. † 3. Ministry in Galilee
4. † 4. Jesus' Preaching at Nazareth
5. † 5. The Call of the Disciples
6. † 6. Teaching in the Synagogue at Capernaum
7. † 7. Healing of the Demoniac in the Synagogue
8. † 8. The Healing of Peter's Mother–in–law
9. † 9. The Sick Healed at Evening
10. † 10. Jesus Departs from Capernaurn
11. † 11. First Preaching Tour in Galilee
12. † 12. The Miraculous Catch of Fish
13. † 13. The Cleansing of the Leper
14. † 14. The Healing of the Paralytic
15. † 15. The Call of Levi (Matthew)
16. † 16. The Question about Fasting
17. † 17. Plucking Grain on the Sabbath
18. † 18. The Man with the Withered Hand
19. † 19. Jesus Heals Multitudes by the Sea
20. † 20. The Choosing of the Twelve

§ 6. The Sermon on the Mount (According to Matthew)

1. † 1. Occasion of the Sermon
2. † 2. The Beatitudes
3. † 3. The Salt of the Earth
4. † 4. The Light of the World
5. † 5. On the Law and the Prophets
6. † 6. On Murder and Anger
7. † 7. On Adultery and Divorce
8. † 8. On Swearing and Oaths
9. † 9. On Retaliation
10. † 10. On Love of One's Enemies
11. † 11. On Almsgiving
12. † 12. On Prayer
13. † 13. The Lord's Prayer
14. † 14. On Fasting
15. † 15. On Treasures
16. † 16. The Sound Eye
17. † 17. On Serving Two Masters
18. † 18. On Anxiety
19. † 19. On Judging
20. † 20. On Profaning the Holy
21. † 21. God's Answering of Prayer
22. † 22. The Golden Rule
23. † 23. The Straight and Narrow and Wide Broad Gate
24. † 24. The Test of a Good Person, "By their Fruits"
25. † 25. Not Every One who "Says Lord, Lord" shall Enter into the Kingdom
26. † 26. The House Built upon the Rock
27. † 27. The End and the Effect of the Sermon

§ 7. The Sermon on the Plain (According to Luke)

This section only duplicates readings in § 6. The Sermon on the Mount (According to Matthew), already included above.

§ 8. Jesus' Ministry in Galilee Continued

1. † 1. Healing and Cleansing of the Leper
2. † 2. The Centurion of Capernaum and his Servant
3. † 3. The Widow's Son at Nain
4. † 4. The Healing of Peter's Mother–in–law
5. † 5. The Sick Healed at Evening
6. † 6. On Following Jesus, the Would–be Followers
7. † 7. Stilling the Storm
8. † 8. The Gadarene Demoniacs
9. † 9. The Healing of the Paralytic
10. † 10. The Call of Levi (Matthew)
11. † 11. The Question about Fasting
12. † 12. Jairus' Daughter and the Woman with a Hemorrhage
13. † 13. Two Blind Men Healed
14. † 14. The Dumb Demoniac Healed
15. † 15. The Harvest is Great
16. † 16. Commissioning the Twelve
17. † 17. The Coming Fate and Persecution of the Disciples
18. † 18. Exhortation to Fearless Confession