The Rewards of Inductive Study of the Gospels | p. 1 |
Mark the Evangelist | p. 9 |
Mark and Oral Proclamation | p. 9 |
Mark 1:1-2:12: The Beginning of the Gospel | p. 13 |
Mark 2:13-3:6: Rising Tide of Opposition | p. 20 |
Mark 3:7-4:34: Speaking in Parables | p. 25 |
Mark 4:35-6:29: Miracles and Faith | p. 28 |
Mark 6:30-8:21: The Scope of the Kingdom Widens | p. 32 |
Mark 8:22-10:52: Glory and Suffering | p. 36 |
Mark 11-13: Entry into Jerusalem | p. 41 |
Mark 14-16: The Passion Narrative | p. 48 |
Summary Questions on the Gospel of Mark | p. 53 |
Further Reading on the Gospel of Mark | p. 53 |
Luke's Jesus: Reversing Social Expectations | p. 55 |
Luke 1:1-4: Preface: Luke's Qualifications and Purpose | p. 58 |
Luke 1:5-2:52: The Birth Narrative | p. 62 |
Luke 3-4: The Ministry Begins | p. 71 |
Luke 5-6: Great Reversals | p. 77 |
Luke 7:1-9:50: Messiahship and Discipleship | p. 80 |
Luke 9:51-12:34: The Journey toward Jerusalem Begins | p. 85 |
Luke 12:35-15:32: The Kingdom of God in the World | p. 90 |
Interpreting the Parables of Jesus | p. 95 |
Luke 16:1-19:27: The Kingdom of God and the Poor | p. 100 |
Luke 19:28-24:53: Jesus' Heroic Death | p. 104 |
Review of Lukan Themes | p. 112 |
Further Reading on the Gospel of Luke | p. 112 |
Matthew's Jesus: Authoritative Interpreter of the Law | p. 115 |
Matthew 1-4: Birth of the King | p. 116 |
Matthew 5-7: The Sermon on the Mount | p. 121 |
Matthew 8-10: Messianic Ministry in Galilee | p. 126 |
Matthew 11:1-13:52: Different Responses to Jesus' Teaching on the Kingdom | p. 129 |
Matthew 13:53-18:35: Life in the Kingdom of Heaven | p. 134 |
Matthew 19-22: Opposition to the Kingdom of Heaven | p. 140 |
Matthew 23-25: Opposition and the Time of the End | p. 145 |
Matthew 26-28: The Passion Narrative | p. 149 |
Review of Matthean Themes and Chronology | p. 153 |
Further Reading on the Gospel of Matthew | p. 153 |
John's Jesus: The Descent and Ascent of the Eternal Logos | p. 155 |
John 1-3: The Eternal Logos Comes in the Flesh | p. 159 |
John 4-7: Believe in the Son of God! | p. 165 |
John 8-12: Results of Belief and Unbelief in Jesus Christ | p. 171 |
John 13-17: The Farewell Discourse | p. 177 |
John 18-21: The Ascent of the Eternal Logos | p. 182 |
Review of Johannine Themes | p. 188 |
Further Reading on the Gospel of John | p. 189 |
What Portrait Will You Hang on Your Wall? | p. 191 |
Jewish Religious Groups in the Time of Jesus | p. 199 |
How to Write an Exegesis Paper on a Gospel Passage | p. 217 |
Quests for the Historical Jesus | p. 225 |
The Rewards of Teaching Inductively | p. 229 |
Index | p. 245 |
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