Table of Contents for the Gospels

Table of Contents. Click on one of the titles in the left column below for more in-depth notes about the event in the Life of Jesus.

Title	Matthew	Mark	Luke	John
1. Luke's purpose in writing			Luke 1:1-4
2. God became a human				John 1:1-18
3. The record of Jesus' ancestors	Matthew 1:1-17		Luke 3:23-38
4. An angel promises the birth of John to Zechariah			Luke 1:5-25
5. An angel promises the birth of Jesus to Mary			Luke 1:26-38
6. Mary visits Elizabeth			Luke 1:39-56
7. John the Baptist is born			Luke 1:57-80
8. An angel appears to Joseph	Matthew 1:18-25
9. Jesus is born in Bethlehem			Luke 2:1-7
10. Shepherds visit Jesus			Luke 2:8-20
11. Mary and Joseph bring Jesus to theTemple			Luke 2:21-40
12. Visitors arrive from the eastern lands	Matthew 2:1-12
13. The escape to Egypt	Matthew 2:13-18
14. The return to Nazareth	Matthew 2:19-23
15. Jesus speaks with the religious teachers			Luke 2:41-52
16. John the Baptist prepares the way for Jesus	Matthew 3:1-12	Mark 1:1-8	Luke 3:1-18
17. The baptism of Jesus	Matthew 3:13-17	Mark 1:9-11	Luke 3:21-22
18. Satan tempts Jesus in the wilderness	Matthew 4:1-11	Mark 1:12-13	Luke 4:1-13
19. John the Baptist declares his mission				John 1:19-28
20. John the Baptist proclaims Jesus as the Messiah				John 1:29-34
21. The first disciples follow Jesus				John 1:35-51
22. Jesus turns water into wine				John 2:1-12
23. Jesus clears the Temple				John 2:13-25
24. Nicodemus visits Jesus at night				John 3:1-21
25. John the Baptist tells more about Jesus				John 3:22-36
26. Herod puts John in prison			Luke 3:19-20
27. Jesus talks to a woman at the well				John 4:1-26
28. Jesus tells about the spiritual harvest				John 4:27-38
29. Many Samaritans believe in Jesus				John 4:39-42
30. Jesus preaches in Galilee	Matthew 14:12-17	Mark 1:14-15	Luke 4:14-15	John 4:43-45
31. Jesus heals a government official's son				John 4:46-54
32. Jesus is rejected at Nazareth			Luke 4:16-30
33. Four fishermen follow Jesus	Matthew 4:18-22	Mark 1:16-20
34. Jesus teaches with great authority		Mark 1:21-28	Luke 4:31-37
35. Jesus heals Peter's mother-in-law and many others	Matthew 8:14-17	Mark 1:29-34	Luke 4:38-41
36. Jesus preaches throughout Galilee	Matthew 4:23-25	Mark 1:35-39	Luke 4:42-44
37. Jesus provides a miraculous catch of fish			Luke 5:1-11
38. Jesus heals a man with leprosy	Matthew 8:1-4	Mark 1:40-45	Luke 5:12-16
39. Jesus heals a paralyzed man	Matthew 9:1-8	Mark 2:1-12	Luke 5:17-26
40. Jesus eats with sinners at Matthew's house	Matthew 9:9-13	Mark 2:13-17	Luke 5:27-32
41. Religious leaders ask Jesus about fasting	Matthew 9:14-17	Mark 2:18-22	Luke 5:33-39
42. Jesus heals a lame man by a pool				John 5:1-15
43. Jesus claims to be the Son of God				John 5:16-30
44. Jesus supports his claim				John 5:31-47
45. The disciples pick wheat on the Sabbath	Matthew 12:1-8	Mark 2:23-28	Luke 6:1-5
46. Jesus heals a man's hand on the Sabbath	Matthew 12:9-14	Mark 3:1-6	Luke 6:6-11
47. Large crowds follow Jesus	Matthew 12:15-21	Mark 3:7-12
48. Jesus chooses the twelve disciples		Mark 3:13-19	Luke 6:12-16
49. Jesus gives the Beatitudes	Matthew 5:1-12		Luke 6:17-26
50. Jesus teaches about salt and light	Matthew 5:13-16
51. Jesus teaches about the law	Matthew 5:17-20
52. Jesus teaches about anger	Matthew 5:21-26
53. Jesus teaches about lust	Matthew 5:27-30
54. Jesus teaches about divorce	Matthew 5:31-32
55. Jesus teaches about vows	Matthew 5:33-37
56. Jesus teaches about revenge	Matthew 5:38-42
57. Jesus teaches about loving enemies	Matthew 5:43-48		Luke 6:27-36
58. Jesus teaches about giving to the needy	Matthew 6:1-4
59. Jesus teaches about prayer	Matthew 6:5-15
60. Jesus teaches about fasting	Matthew 6:16-18
61. Jesus teaches about money	Matthew 6:19-24
62. Jesus teaches about worry	Matthew 6:25-34
63. Jesus teaches about judging others	Matthew 7:1-6		Luke 6:37-42
64. Jesus teaches about asking, looking, knocking	Matthew 7:7-12
65. Jesus teaches about the way to heaven	Matthew 7:13-14
66. Jesus teaches about fruit in people's lives	Matthew 7:15-20		Luke 6:43-45
67. Jesus teaches about building on a solid foundation	Matthew 7:21-29		Luke 6:46-49
68. A Roman officer demonstrates faith	Matthew 8:5-13		Luke 7:1-10
69. Jesus raises a widow's son from the dead			Luke 7:11-17
70. Jesus eases John's doubt	Matthew 11:1-19		Luke 7:18-35
71. Jesus promises rest for the soul	Matthew 11:20-30
72. A sinful woman anoints Jesus' feet			Luke 7:36-50
73. Women accompany Jesus and the disciples			Luke 8:1-3
74. Religious leaders accuse Jesus of getting his power from Satan	Matthew 12:22-37	Mark 3:20-30
75. Religious leaders ask Jesus for a miracle	Matthew 12:38-45
76. Jesus describes his true family	Matthew 12:46-50	Mark 3:31-35	Luke 8:19-21
77. Jesus tells the parable of the four soils	Matthew 13:1-9	Mark 4:1-9	Luke 8:4-8
78. Jesus explains the parable of the four soils	Matthew 13:10-23	Mark 4:10-25	Luke 8:9-18
79. Jesus tells the parable of the growing seed		Mark 4:26-29
80. Jesus tells the parable of the weeds	Matthew 13:24-30
81. Jesus tells the parable of the mustard seed	Matthew 13:31-32	Mark 4:30-34
82. Jesus tells the parable of the yeast	Matthew 13:33-35
83. Jesus explains the parable of the weeds	Matthew 13:36-43
84. Jesus tells the parable of hidden treasure	Matthew 13:44
85. Jesus tells the parable of the pearl merchant	Matthew 13:45-46
86. Jesus tells the parable of the fishing net	Matthew 13:47-52
87. Jesus calms the storm	Matthew 8:23-27	Mark 4:35-41	Luke 8:22-25
88. Jesus sends demons into a herd of pigs	Matthew 8:28-34	Mark 5:1-20	Luke 8:26-39
89. Jesus heals a bleeding woman and restores a girl to life	Matthew 9:18-26	Mark 5:21-43	Luke 8:40-56
90. Jesus heals the blind and mute	Matthew 9:27-34
91. The people of Nazareth refuse to believe	Matthew 13:53-58	Mark 6:1-6
92. Jesus urges the disciples to pray for workers	Matthew 9:35-38
93. Jesus sends out the twelve disciples	Matthew 10:1-15	Mark 6:7-13	Luke 9:1-6
94. Jesus prepares the disciples for persecution	Matthew 10:16-42
95. Herod kills John the Baptist	Matthew 14:1-12	Mark 6:14-29	Luke 9:7-9
96. Jesus feeds 5,000	Matthew 14:13-21	Mark 6:30-44	Luke 9:10-17	John 6:1-15
97. Jesus walks on water	Matthew 14:22-33	Mark 6:45-52		John 6:16-21
98. Jesus heals all who touch him	Matthew 14:34-36	Mark 6:53-56
99. Jesus is the true bread from heaven				John 6:22-40
100. The people disagree that Jesus is from heaven				John 6:41-59
101. Many disciples desert Jesus				John 6:60-71
102. Jesus teaches about inner purity	Matthew 15:1-20	Mark 7:1-23
103. Jesus sends a demon out of a girl	Matthew 15:21-28	Mark 7:24-30
104. Jesus heals many people	Matthew 15:29-31	Mark 7:31-37
105. Jesus feeds 4,000	Matthew 15:32-39	Mark 8:1-10
106. Leaders demand a miraculous sign	Matthew 16:1-4	Mark 8:11-13
107. Jesus warns against wrong teaching	Matthew 16:5-12	Mark 8:14-21
108. Jesus restores sight to a blind man		Mark 8:22-26
109. Peter says Jesus is the Messiah	Matthew 16:13-20	Mark 8:27-30	Luke 9:18-20
110. Jesus predicts his death the first time	Matthew 16:21-28	Mark 8:31-9:1	Luke 9:21-27
111. Jesus is transfigured on the mountain	Matthew 17:1-13	Mark 9:2-13	Luke 9:28-36
112. Jesus heals a demon-possessed boy	Matthew 17:14-21	Mark 9:14-29	Luke 9:37-43
113. Jesus predicts his death the second time	Matthew 17:22-23	Mark 9:30-32	Luke 9:44-45
114. Peter finds the coin in the fish's mouth	Matthew 17:24-27
115. The disciples argue about who would be the greatest	Matthew 18:1-6	Mark 9:33-37	Luke 9:46-48
116. The disciples forbid another to use Jesus' name		Mark 9:38-41	Luke 9:49-50
117. Jesus warns against temptation	Matthew 18:7-9	Mark 9:42-50
118. Jesus warns against looking down on others	Matthew 18:10-14
119. Jesus teaches how to treat a believer who sins	Matthew 18:15-20
120. Jesus tells the parable of the unforgiving debtor	Matthew 18:21-35
121. Jesus' brothers ridicule him				John 7:1-9
122. Jesus teaches about the cost of following him	Matthew 8:18-22		Luke 9:51-62
123. Jesus teaches openly at the Temple				John 7:10-31
124. Religious leaders attempt to arrest Jesus				John 7:32-52
125. Jesus forgives an adulterous woman				John 7:53-8:11
126. Jesus is the light of the world				John 8:12-20
127. Jesus warns of coming judgment				John 8:21-30
128. Jesus speaks about God's true children				John 8:32-47
129. Jesus states he is eternal				John 8:48-59
130. Jesus sends out 72 messengers			Luke 10:1-16
131. The 72 messengers return			Luke 10:17-24
132. Jesus tells the parable of the Good Samaritan			Luke 10:25-37
133. Jesus visits Mary and Martha			Luke 10:38-42
134. Jesus teaches his disciples about prayer			Luke 11:1-13
135. Jesus answers hostile accusations			Luke 11:14-28
136. Jesus warns against unbelief			Luke 11:29-32
137. Jesus teaches about the light within			Luke 11:33-36
138. Jesus criticizes the religious leaders			Luke 11:37-54
139. Jesus speaks against hypocrisy			Luke 12:1-12
140. Jesus tells the parable of the rich fool			Luke 12:13-21
141. Jesus warns about worry			Luke 12:22-34
142. Jesus warns about preparing for his coming			Luke 12:35-48
143. Jesus warns about coming division			Luke 12:49-53
144. Jesus warns about the future crisis			Luke 12:54-59
145. Jesus calls the people to repent			Luke 13:1-9
146. Jesus heals the crippled woman			Luke 13:10-17
147. Jesus teaches about the Kingdom of God			Luke 13:18-21
148. Jesus heals the man who was born blind				John 9:1-12
149. Religious leaders question the blind man				John 9:13-34
150. Jesus teaches about spiritual blindness				John 9:35-41
151. Jesus is the good shepherd				John 10:1-21
152. Religious leaders surround Jesus at the Temple				John 10:22-42
153. Jesus teaches about entering the Kingdom			Luke 13:22-30
154. Jesus grieves over Jerusalem			Luke 13:31-35
155. Jesus heals a man with swollen limbs			Luke 14:1-6
156. Jesus teaches about seeking honor			Luke 14:7-14
157. Jesus tells the parable of the great festival			Luke 14:15-24
158. Jesus teaches about the cost of being a disciple			Luke 14:25-35
159. Jesus tells the parable of the lost sheep			Luke 15:1-7
160. Jesus tells the parable of the lost coin			Luke 15:8-10
161. Jesus tells the parable of the lost son			Luke 15:11-32
162. Jesus tells the parable of the shrewd manager			Luke 16:1-18
163. Jesus tells about the rich man and the beggar			Luke 16:19-31
164. Jesus tells about forgiveness and faith			Luke 17:1-10
165. Lazarus becomes ill and dies				John 11:1-16
166. Jesus comforts Mary and Martha				John 11:17-37
167. Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead				John 11:38-44
168. Religious leaders plot to kill Jesus				John 11:45-57
169. Jesus heals ten men with leprosy			Luke 17:11-19
170. Jesus teaches about the coming of the Kingdom of God			Luke 17:20-37
171. Jesus tells the parable of the persistent widow			Luke 18:1-8
172. Jesus tells the parable of two men who prayed			Luke 18:9-14
173. Jesus teaches about marriage and divorce	Matthew 19:1-12	Mark 10:1-12
174. Jesus blesses the children	Matthew 19:13-15	Mark 10:13-16	Luke 18:15-17
175. Jesus speaks to the rich young man	Matthew 19:16-30	Mark 10:17-31	Luke 18:18-30
176. Jesus tells the parable of the vineyard workers	Matthew 20:1-16
177. Jesus predicts his death the third time	Matthew 20:17-19	Mark 10:32-34	Luke 18:31-34
178. Jesus teaches about serving others	Matthew 20:20-28	Mark 10:35-45
179. Jesus heals a blind beggar	Matthew 20:29-34	Mark 10:46-52	Luke 18:35-43
180. Jesus brings salvation to Zacchaeus's home			Luke 19:1-10
181. Jesus tells the parable of the king's ten servants			Luke 19:11-27
182. A woman anoints Jesus with perfume	Matthew 26:6-13	Mark 14:3-9		John 12:1-11
183. Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a young donkey	Matthew 21:1-11	Mark 11:1-11	Luke 19:28-44	John 12:12-19
184. Jesus clears the Temple again	Matthew 21:12-17	Mark 11:12-19	Luke 19:45-48
185. Jesus explains why he must die				John 12:20-36
186. Most of the people do not believe in Jesus				John 12:37-43
187. Jesus summarizes his message				John 12:44-50
188. Jesus says the disciples can pray for anything	Matthew 21:18-22	Mark 11:20-26
189. Religious leaders challenge Jesus' authority	Matthew 21:23-27	Mark 11:27-33	Luke 20:1-8
190. Jesus tells the parable of the two sons	Matthew 21:28-32
191. Jesus tells the parable of the evil farmers	Matthew 21:33-46	Mark 12:1-12	Luke 20:9-19
192. Jesus tells the parable of the wedding dinner	Matthew 22:1-14
193. Religious leaders question Jesus about paying taxes	Matthew 22:15-22	Mark 12:13-17	Luke 20:20-26
194. Religious leaders question Jesus about the Resurrection	Matthew 22:23-33	Mark 12:18-27	Luke 20:27-40
195. Religious leaders question Jesus about the greatest commandment	Matthew 22:34-40	Mark 12:28-34
196. Religious leaders cannot answer Jesus' question	Matthew 22:41-46	Mark 12:35-37	Luke 20:41-44
197. Jesus warns against the religious leaders	Matthew 23:1-12	Mark 12:38-40	Luke 20:45-47
198. Jesus condemns the religious leaders	Matthew 23:13-36
199. Jesus grieves over Jerusalem again	Matthew 23:37-39
200. A poor widow gives all she has		Mark 12:41-44	Luke 21:1-4
201. Jesus tells about the future	Matthew 24:1-25	Mark 13:1-23	Luke 21:5-24
202. Jesus tells about his return	Matthew 24:26-35	Mark 13:24-31	Luke 21:25-33
203. Jesus tells about remaining watchful	Matthew 24:36-51	Mark 13:32-37	Luke 21:34-38
204. Jesus tells the parable of the ten bridesmaids	Matthew 25:1-13
205. Jesus tells the parable of the loaned money	Matthew 25:14-30
206. Jesus tells about the final judgment	Matthew 25:31-46
207. Religious leaders plot to kill Jesus	Matthew 26:1-5	Mark 14:1-2	Luke 22:1-2
208. Judas agrees to betray Jesus	Matthew 26:14-16	Mark 14:10-11	Luke 22:3-6
209. Disciples prepare for the Passover	Matthew 26:17-19	Mark 14:12-16	Luke 22:7-13
210. Jesus washes the disciples' feet				John 13:1-20
211. Jesus and the disciples share the Last Supper	Matthew 26:20-30	Mark 14:17-26	Luke 22:14-30	John 13:21-30
212. Jesus predicts Peter's denial			Luke 22:31-38	John 13:31-38
213. Jesus is the way to the Father				John 14:1-14
214. Jesus promises the Holy Spirit				John 14:15-31
215. Jesus teaches about the vine and the branches				John 15:1-17
216. Jesus warns about the world's hatred				John 15:18-16:4
217. Jesus teaches about the Holy Spirit				John 16:5-15
218. Jesus teaches about using his name in prayer				John 16:16-33
219. Jesus prays for himself				John 17:1-5
220. Jesus prays for his disciples				John 17:6-19
221. Jesus prays for future believers				John 17:20-26
222. Jesus again predicts Peter's denial	Matthew 26:31-35	Mark 14:27-31
223. Jesus agonizes in the garden	Matthew 26:36-46	Mark 14:32-42	Luke 22:39-46
224. Jesus is betrayed and arrested	Matthew 26:47-56	Mark 14:43-52	Luke 22:47-53	John 18:1-11
225. Annas questions Jesus				John 18:12-24
226. Caiaphas questions Jesus	Matthew 26:57-68	Mark 14:53-65
227. Peter denies knowing Jesus	Matthew 26:69-75	Mark 14:66-72	Luke 22:54-65	John 18:25-27
228. The council of religious leaders condemns Jesus	Matthew 27:1-2	Mark 15:01	Luke 22:66-71
229. Judas hangs himself	Matthew 27:3-10
230. Jesus' trial before Pilate	Matthew 27:11-14	Mark 15:2-5	Luke 23:1-5	John 18:28-37
231. Jesus stands trial before Herod			Luke 23:6-12
232. Pilate hands Jesus over to be crucified	Matthew 27:15-26	Mark 15:6-15	Luke 23:13-25	John 18:38-19:16
233. Roman soldiers mock Jesus	Matthew 27:27-31	Mark 15:16-20
234. Jesus is led away to be crucified	Matthew 27:32-34	Mark 15:21-24	Luke 23:26-31	John 19:17
235. Jesus is placed on the cross	Matthew 27:35-44	Mark 15:25-32	Luke 23:32-43	John 19:18-27
236. Jesus dies on the cross	Matthew 27:45-56	Mark 15:33-41	Luke 23:44-49	John 19:28-37
237. Jesus is laid in the tomb	Matthew 27:57-61	Mark 15:42-47	Luke 23:50-56	John 19:38-42
238. Guards are posted at the tomb	Matthew 27:62-66
239. Jesus rises from the dead	Matthew 28:1-7	Mark 16:1-8	Luke 24:1-12	John 20:1-10
240. Jesus appears to Mary Magdalene		Mark 16:9-11		John 20:11-18
241. Jesus appears to the women	Matthew 28:8-10
242. Religious leaders bribe the guards	Matthew 28:11-15
243. Jesus appears to two believers traveling on the road		Mark 16:12-13	Luke 24:13-34
244. Jesus appears to his disciples			Luke 24:35-43	John 20:19-23
245. Jesus appears to Thomas		Mark 16:14		John 20:24-31
246. Jesus appears to seven disciples				John 21:1-14
247. Jesus challenges Peter				John 21:15-25
248. Jesus gives the great commission	Matthew 28:16-20	Mark 16:15-18
249. Jesus appears to the disciples in Jerusalem			Luke 24:44-49
250. Jesus ascends into heaven		Mark 16:19-20	Luke 24:50-53