Events (III) on the journey to Jerusalem

The next four weeks, and four sections, round out Luke's 9+ chapters about this journey.

Dec 29 Lk 17:1-4 (cf. Mt 18:7,6,15,21-22)

Dec 30 Lk 17:5-10 (cf. Mt 17:19-20; 21:21-22; Mk 9:28-29; 11:22-24)

Dec 31 review

Jan 1 Lk 17:11-19

Jan 2 Lk 17:20-21

Jan 3 Lk 17:22-37

Jan 4 review

Jan 5 Lk 18:1-8

Jan 6 Lk 18:9-14

Discourse mainly on Money, its Uses, and its Effects

Remember, this schedule emphasizes landing on the Resurrection narratives on Easter, even though it is Christmas time!

Dec 25 Lk 16:1-13

Dec 26 Lk 16:14-18

Dec 27 review

Dec 28 Lk 16:19-31

Merry Christmas! Another gospel schedule that begins now

dec 25 Mt 1
dec 28 Mt 2
dec 31 Mt 3
jan 2 Mt 4
jan 5 Mt 5
jan 10 Mt 6
Jan 13 Mt 7
Jan 16 Mt 8
Jan 19 Mt 9
Jan 23 Mt 10
Jan 26 Mt 11
Jan 29 Mt 12
Feb 3 Mt 13
Feb 10 Mt 14
Feb 13 Mt 15
Feb 16 Mt 16
Feb 19 Mt 17
Feb 22 Mt 18
Feb 25 Mt 19
Feb 28 Mt 20
Mar 3 Mt 21
Mar 8 Mt 22
Mar 12 Mt 23
Mar 15 Mt 24
Mar 20 Mt 25
Mar 24 Mt 26
Mar 30 Mt 27
Apr 5 Mt 28
Apr 9 Mk 1
Apr 14 Mk 2
Apr 17 Mk 3
Apr 20 Mk 4
Apr 24 Mk 5
Apr 28 Mk 6
May 3 Mk 7
May 6 Mk 8
May 10 Mk 9
May 14 Mk 10
May 20 Mk 11
May 23 Mk 12
May 28 Mk 13
May 31 Mk 14
Jun 7 Mk 15
Jun 11 Mk 16
Jun 14 Lk 1
Jun 22 Lk 2
Jun 27 Lk 3
Jul 1 Lk 4
Jul 6 Lk 5
Jul 10 Lk 6
Jul 15 Lk 7
Jul 20 Lk 8
Jul 26 Lk 9
Aug 2 Lk 10
Aug 6 Lk 11
Aug 11 Lk 12
Aug 17 Lk 13
Aug 20 Lk 14
Aug 25 Lk 15
Aug 28 Lk 16
Aug 31 Lk 17
Sep 3 Lk 18
Sep 7 Lk 19
Sep 11 Lk 20
Sep 15 Lk 21
Sep 19 Lk 22
Sep 26 Lk 23
Sep 30 Lk 24
Oct 7 Jn 1
Oct 12 Jn 2
Oct 14 Jn 3
Oct 18 Jn 4
Oct 22 Jn 5
Oct 26 Jn 6
Nov 1 Jn 7
Nov 5 Jn 8
Nov 10 Jn 9
Nov 14 Jn 10
Nov 17 Jn 11
Nov 22 Jn 12
Nov 27 Jn 13
Dec 1 Jn 14
Dec 4 Jn 15
Dec 6 Jn 16
Dec 9 Jn 17
Dec 12 Jn 18
Dec 16 Jn 19
Dec 20 Jn 20
Dec 23 Jn 21

Three Parables on Things Lost and Found

The most famous section of the Journey to Jerusalem narrative is here, in this seventh of eleven parts.

Dec 20 Lk 15:1-2

Dec 21 Lk 15:3-7 (cf. Mt 18:12-13)

Dec 22 Lk 15:8-10

Dec 23 review

Dec 24 Lk 15:11-32

Address to the Multitudes

The pattern happens to break here for a review. We have three days of text, followed by a day of review.

Dec 18 Lk 14:25-35

Dec 19 review

Guest of a Ruler of the Pharisees on the Sabbath

The fifth in the Journey to Jerusalem in Luke

Dec 13 Lk 14:1-6 (cf. Mt 12:9-14; Mk 3:1-6; Lk 6:6-11)

Dec 14 Lk 14:7-11

Dec 15 review

Dec 16 Lk 14:12-14

Dec 17 Lk 14:15-24 (cf. Mt 22:1-14)

Events (II) on the Journey to Jerusalem

This is the fourth of eleven sections of the journey to Jerusalem we started studying on Nov 3.

Dec 8 Lk 13:10-17

Dec 9 Lk 13:18-21 (cf. Mt 13:31-33; Mk 4:30-32)

Dec 10 Lk 13:22-30 (cf. Mt 7:13-14; 25:10-12; 7:22-23; 8:11-12)

Dec 11 review

Dec 12 Lk 13:31-35

A Sermon to the Disciples

Sparks adds "in the Presence of the Multitude" but I wasn't sure that title would fit!

Nov 26 Lk 12:1-12

Nov 27 Lk 12:13-21

Nov 28 Lk 12:22-34 (cf. Mt 6:25-34,19-21)

Nov 29 review

Nov 30 Lk 12:35-40 (cf. Mt 25:13; 24:42-44; Mk 13:33-36)

Dec 1 Lk 12:41-48 (cf. Mt 24:45-51; Mk 13:37)

Dec 2 Lk 12:49-53 (cf. Mt 10:34-36)

Dec 3 review

Dec 4 Lk 12:54-59 (cf. Mt 16:2-3; 5:25-26)

Dec 5 Lk 13:1-5

Dec 6 Lk 13:6-9

Dec 7 review

Jesus a Guest In the House of a Pharisee

This short section in Luke is an important second witness to its subject besides the longer similar passages in Matthew. It is the second of eleven sections of the journey to Jerusalem which began at Lk 9:51.

Nov 20 Lk 11:37-41 (cf. Mt 23:25-26)

Nov 21 review

Nov 22 Lk 11:42-44 (cf. Mt 23:23-24,6-7,27-28)

Nov 23 Lk 11:45-52 (cf. Mt 23:4,29-36,13)

Nov 24 Lk 11:53-54

Nov 25 review

Events (I) on the Journey to Jerusalem

The next eleven sections comprise this journey. Here is the first of the eleven sections.

Nov 3 Mt 19:1//Mk 10:1//Lk 9:51-56

Nov 4 Lk 9:57-62 (cf. Mt 8:18-22)

Nov 5 review

Nov 6 Lk 10:1-16 (cf. Mt 10:1,5-8; 9:37-8; 10:16,9-15; 11:21-4; Mk 6:7-11; Lk 9:1-5)

Nov 7 Lk 10:17-20 (cf. Mk 16:17-18)

Nov 8 Lk 10:21-24

Nov 9 review

Nov 10 Lk 10:25-37 (cf. Mt 22:34-40; Mk 12:28-31)

Nov 11 Lk 10:38-42

Nov 12 Lk 11:1-4

Nov 13 review

Nov 14 Lk 11:5-13

Nov 15 Lk 11:14-26 (cf. Mt 12:22-30,43-5; 9:32-4)

Nov 16 Lk 11:27-28

Nov 17 review

Nov 18 Lk 11:29-32 (cf. Mt 12:38-45; 16:1-2,4; Mk 8:11-13)

Nov 19 Lk 11:33-36

In Galilee, Part V

This short section is the final prelude to the Journey to Jerusalem, which although taking up one chapter of Mark and two chapters of Matthew, takes up over nine chapters of Luke. That journey will take the Lord to His ministry in Jerusalem, followed by His passion and resurrection.

Oct 27 Mt 17:22-23//Mk 9:30-32//Lk 9:43b-45

Oct 28 review

Oct 29 Mt 17:24-27

Oct 30 Mt 18:1-14//Mk 9:33-50//Lk 9:46-50

Oct 31 Mt 18:15-20 (cf. Lk 17:3-4)

Nov 1 review

Nov 2 Mt 18:21-35 (cf. Lk 17:3-4)

Journeying in the North and in Galilee

Luke joins the others in consecutive order beginning on Oct 19.

Oct 7 Mt 14:22-23//Mk 6:45-52 (cf. Jn 6:15-21)

Oct 8 review

Oct 9 Mt 14:34-36//Mk 6:53-56

Oct 10 Mt 15:1-20//Mk 7:1-23

Oct 11 Mt 15:21-28//Mk 7:24-30

Oct 12 review

Oct 13 Mt 15:29-31//Mk 7:31-37

Oct 14 Mt 15:32-39//Mk 8:1-10

Oct 15 Mt 16:1-4//Mk 8:11-13 (cf. Mt 12:38-9; Lk 12:54-6; 11:29)

Oct 16 review

Oct 17 Mt 16:5-12//Mk 8:14-21 (cf. Lk 12:1)

Oct 18 Mk 8:22-26

Oct 19 Mt 16:13-20//Mk 8:27-30//Lk 9:18-21 (cf. Jn 6:66-9; 1:41-2; 20:22-3)

Oct 20 review

Oct 21 Mt 16:21-23//Mk 8:31-33//Lk 9:22

Oct 22 Mt 16:24-28//Mk 8:34-9:1//Lk 9:23-27 (cf. Jn 12:26,25)

Oct 23 Mt 17:1-8//Mk 9:2-8//Lk 9:28-36

Oct 24 review

Oct 25 Mt 17:9-13//Mk 9:9-13

Oct 26 Mt 17:14-20 (21)//Mk 9:14-29//Lk 9:37-43a

In Galilee, Part IV

With the exception of the first entry, and Mk 6:6b, the other readings are in consecutive order among at least two of the three gospels.

Sep 25 Lk 8:19-21 (cf. Mt 12:46-50; Mk 3:31-35)

Sep 26 review

Sep 27 Mk 4:35-41//Lk 8:22-25 (cf. Mt 8:23-27)

Sep 28 Mk 5:1-20//Lk 8:26-39 (cf. Mt 8:28-34)

Sep 29 Mk 5:21-43//Lk 8:40-56 (cf. Mt 9:18-26)

Sep 30 review

Oct 1 Mt 13:53-58//Mk 6:1-6a (cf. Lk 4:16-30; Jn 6:41-2; 4:43-4)

Oct 2 Mk 6:6b (cf. Mt 9:35; Lk 8:1)

Oct 3 Mk 6:7-13//Lk 9:1-6 (cf. Mt 10:1,5-8; 9:37-8; 10:16,9-15; Lk 10:1-12)

Oct 4 review

Oct 5 Mt 14:1-12//Mk 6:14-29//Lk 9:7-9

Oct 6 Mt 14:13-21//Mk 6:30-44//Lk 9:10-17

Teaching by Parables

In the synopisis, teaching sections often alternate with events sections.

Sep 9 Mt 13:1-9//Mk 4:1-9//Lk 8:4-8

Sep 10 review

Sep 11 Mt 13:10-23//Mk 4:10-20//Lk 8:9-15

Sep 12 Mk 4:21-25//Lk 8:16-18 (cf. Mt 5:15; 10:26-7; 7:2; 13:12; 25:29; Lk 11:33; 12:2-3; 6:38; 19:26)

Sep 13 Mt 13:24-30//Mk 4:26-29

Sep 14 review

Sep 15 Mt 13:31-32//Mk 4:30-32 (cf. Lk 13:18-19)

Sep 16 Mt 13:33 (cf. Lk 13:20-21)

Sep 17 Mt 13:34-35//Mk 4:33-34

Sep 18 review

Sep 19 Mt 13:36-43

Sep 20 Mt 13:44

Sep 21 Mt 13:45-6

Sep 22 review

Sep 23 Mt 13:47-50

Sep 24 Mt 13:52-52

In Galilee, Part III

These events are mostly what follow the Sermon on the Plain in Luke, before all three gospels are in consecutive parallels in the next section.

Aug 30 Lk 7:1-10 (cf. Mt 7:28; 8:5-13; Jn 4:46-53)

Aug 31 Lk 7:11-17

Sep 1 Lk 7:18-35 (cf. Mt 11:2-19)

Sep 2 review

Sep 3 Lk 7:36-50 (cf. Mt 26:6-13; Mk 14:3-9; Jn 12:1-8)

Sep 4 Mt 12:22-37//Mk 3:19b-30 (cf. Mt 9:32-34; 7:16-18; Lk 11:14-23; 12:10; 6:43-45)

Sep 5 Mt 12:38-45 (cf. Mt 16:1-2,4; Mk 8:11-13; Lk 11:29-32, 24-26)

Sep 6 review

Sep 7 Mt 12:46-50//Mk 3:31-35 (cf. Lk 8:19-21)

Sep 8 Lk 8:1-3 (cf. Mt 9:35; Mk 6:6b)

The Great Sermon (Luke)

The Sermon on the Mount is sometimes called "The Sermon on the Plain" when referring to this section in Luke's gospel.

Aug 24 Lk 6:20-26 (cf. Mt 5:1-12)

Aug 25 review

Aug 26 Lk 6:27-38 (cf. Mt 5:44,39-42; 7:12; 5:46-47, 45, 48; 7:1-2)

Aug 27 Lk 6:39-45 (cf. Mt 15:14; 10:24-25; 7:3-5,16-18; 12:33-35)

Aug 28 Lk 6:46-49 (cf. Mt 7:21-27)

Aug 29 review

In Galilee, Part II

The // sign points to those gospels having those parallels in the same order as one another.

Aug 14 Mt 11:2-19 (cf. Lk 7:18-35; 16:16)

Aug 15 Mt 11:20-24 (cf. Lk 10:12-15)

Aug 16 Mt 11:25-30 (cf. Lk 10:21-24)

Aug 17 review

Aug 18 Mt 12:1-8//Mk 2:23-28//Lk 6:1-5

Aug 19 Mt 12:9-14//Mk 3:1-6//Lk 6:6-11 (cf. Lk 14:1-6)

Aug 20 Lk 6:12-16

Aug 21 review

Aug 22 Mt 12:15-21//Mk 3:7-12//Lk 6:17-19

Aug 23 Mk 3:13-19a (cf. Mt 10:1-4; Lk 6:12-16)

The Mission of the Twelve in Matthew

Sometimes the titles are little more than mnemonic placeholders. We derive them from H.F.D. Sparks' Synopsis.

Aug 3 Mt 9:35-10:1 (cf. Mk 6:6b,34,7; Lk 8:1;10:2;9:1)

Aug 4 Mt 10:2-4 (cf. Mk 3:13-19a; Lk 6:12-16)

Aug 5 review

Aug 6 Mt 10:5-15 (cf. Mk 6:7-11; Lk 9:1-5; 10:1-2,4-12)

Aug 7 Mt 10:16-23 (cf. Mt 24:9,13; Mk 13:9-13; Lk 21:12-19; 10:3; 12:11-12)

Aug 8 Mt 10:24-33 (cf. Lk 6:40; Jn 13:16; 15:20)

Aug 9 review

Aug 10 Mt 10:34-39 (cf. Lk 12:49-53; 14:26-27; 17:33)

Aug 11 Mt 10:40-42 (cf. Lk 10:16; Jn 13:20)

Aug 12 Mt 11:1

Aug 13 review

In Galilee, Part I

Here is the schedule for July 17 through August 2, going through the Synoptics, finishing May 6, 2006.

Jul 17 Mt 8:1-4//Mk 1:40-45//Lk 5:12-16

Jul 18 Mt 8:5-13 (cf. Lk 7:1-10; 13:28-30; Jn 4:46-53)

Jul 19 Mt 8:14-15 (cf. Mk 1:29-31; Lk 4:38-39)

Jul 20 review

Jul 21 Mt 8:16-17 (cf. Mk 1:32-34; Lk 4:40-41)

Jul 22 Mt 8:18-22 (cf. Lk 9:57-62)

Jul 23 Mt 8:23-27 (cf. Mk 4:35-41; Lk 8:22-25)

Jul 24 review

Jul 25 Mt 8:28-34 (cf. Mk 5:1-20; Lk 8:26-39)

Jul 26 Mt 9:1-8//Mk 2:1-12//Lk 5:17-26

Jul 27 Mt 9:9-13//Mk 2:13-17//Lk 5:27-32

Jul 28 review

Jul 29 Mt 9:14-17//Mk 2:18-22//Lk 5:33-39

Jul 30 Mt 9:18-26 (cf. Mk 5:21-43; Lk 8:40-56)

Jul 31 Mt 9:27-31

Aug 1 review

Aug 2 Mt 9:32-34 (cf. Mt 12:22-24; Mk 3:22; Lk 11:14-15)

The Sermon on the Mount

Here is the schedule for June 20 through July 16, going through the Synoptics, possibly the most memorable part, often memorized.

Jun 20 Mt 5:1-2 (cf. Lk 6:20)

Jun 21 Mt 5:3-12 (cf. Lk 6:20-6)

Jun 22 review

Jun 23 Mt 5:13-16 (cf. Mk 9:50; 4:21; Lk 14:34; 8:16; 11:33)

Jun 24 Mt 5:17-20

Jun 25 Mt 5:21-26

Jun 26 review

Jun 27 Mt 5:27-32

Jun 28 Mt 5:33-37

Jun 29 Mt 5:38-42 (cf. Lk 6:29-30)

Jun 30 review

Jul 1 Mt 5:43-48 (cf. Lk 6:27-8; 32-6)

Jul 2 Mt 6:1

Jul 3 Mt 6:2-4

Jul 4 review

Jul 5 Mt 6:5-15

Jul 6 Mt 6:16-18

Jul 7 Mt 6:19-34 (cf. Lk 11:34-6; 12:22-34; 16:13)

Jul 8 review

Jul 9 Mt 7:1-5 (cf. Mk 4:24; Lk 6:37-8, 41-2)

Jul 10 Mt 7:6

Jul 11 Mt 7:7-12 (cf. Lk 11:9-13; 6:31; Jn 15:7; 16:24)

Jul 12 review

Jul 13 Mt 7:13-14 (cf. Lk 13:23-4)

Jul 14 Mt 7:15-27 (cf. Mt 12:33-5; Lk 6:43-9; 13:26-7)

Jul 15 Mt 7:28-29 (cf. Mk 1:21-2; Lk 7:1; 4:31-2)

Jul 16 review

An ongoing set of comments on the gospels

I've put together a study-plan for the synoptics, showing the consecutive parallels and comparable verses. On June 8th, we start with the beginning of the Galilean ministry. Here is the schedule for June 8-19, the beginning of the ministry in Galilee and the North:

Jun 8 Mt 4:12-17//Mk 1:14-15//Lk 4:14-15

Jun 9 Lk 4:16-30 (cf. Mt 13:53-58; Mk 6:1-6; Jn 6:41-42; 4:43-44)

Jun 10 review

Jun 11 Mt 4:18-22//Mk 1:16-20 (cf. Lk 5:1-11; Jn 1:35-42)

Jun 12 Mk 1:21-28//Lk 4:31-37 (cf. Mt 7:28-29)

Jun 13 Mk 1:29-31//Lk 4:38-39 (cf. Mt 8:14-15)

Jun 14 review

Jun 15 Mk 1:32-34//Lk 4:40-41 (cf. Mt 8:16-17)

Jun 16 Mk 1:35-38//Lk 4:42-43 (cf. Mt 8:18)

Jun 17 Mt 4:23-25//Mk 1:39//Lk 4:44

Jun 18 review

Jun 19 Lk 5:1-11 (cf. Mt 4:18-22; Mk 1:16-20; Jn 21:1-11)

It's already excluded

Amazing that most people's religion is put together in a way that "just happens" to affirm their strengths and ignores their weaknesses. Luckily, Paul, in Romans 3:27, says "Where therefore is the boasting? It was shut out!"