| Former half | Relation | Latter half |
| 1 The genealogy of Jesus the messiah (1:1-17) Genealogy of Jesus(1:1-17) | Father and son | 49 Coming persecutions (10:16-25) 10:21Brother will hand over brother to death, and the father his child; children will rise up against parents and have them put to death. |
| 2 The birth of Jesus the messiah (1:18-25) Angel | Sent one | 48 The mission of the twelve (10:5-15) Twelve apostles |
| 2 The birth of Jesus the messiah (1:18-25) 1:23Emmanuel | Staying with people | 48 The mission of the twelve (10:5-15) 10:11 Whatever town or village you enter, look for a worthy person in it, and stay there until you leave. |
| 2 The birth of Jesus the messiah (1:18-25) 1:21because he will save his people from their sins." | Salvation from sin and judgment | 48 The mission of the twelve (10:5-15) 10:15 Amen, I say to you, it will be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrah on the day of judgment than for that town. |
| 3 The visit of the wise men (2:1-12) 2:2We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage. | People who serve to Jesus | 47 The twelve apostles (10:1-4) Then he summoned his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits to drive them out |
| 4 The escape to Egypt (2:13-15) Hosea 11:4 I drew them with human cords, with bands of love; I fostered them like one who raises an infant to his cheeks; Yet, though I stooped to feed my child, they did not know that I was their healer. (Ho11:1 is cited in Mt2:15) | The Lord as shepherd of Israel | 46 The harvest is great, the laborers few (9:35-38) 9:36 At the sight of the crowds, his heart was moved with pity for them because they were troubled and abandoned, like sheep without a shepherd. |
| 5 The massacre of the infants (2:16-18) 2:18"A voice was heard in Ramah, sobbing and loud lamentation; | Voice is heard | 45 Jesus heals one who was mute (9:32-34) 9:33 and when the demon was driven out the mute person spoke. |
| 6 The return from Egypt (2:19-23) 2:23"He shall be called a Nazorean." | Son of David | 44 Jesus heals two blind men (9:27-31) 9:27"Son of David, have pity on us!" |
| 7 The proclamation of John the Baptist (3:1-12) 3:11but the one who is coming after me is mightier than I. | Coming after | 43 A girl restored to life and a woman healed (9:18-26) 9:20 A woman suffering hemorrhages for twelve years came up behind him and touched the tassel on his cloak. |
| 8 The baptism of Jesus (3:13-17) 3:13Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan | Jesus and John | 42 The question about fasting (9:14-17) 9:14 Then the disciples of John approached him and said, |
| 9 The temptation of Jesus (4:1-11) 4:4'One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes forth from the mouth of God.'" | Food is not enough | 41 The call of Matthew (9:9-13) 9:13 Go and learn the meaning of the words, 'I desire mercy, not sacrifice.' |
| 10 Jesus begins his ministry in Galilee (4:12-17) 4:17"Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is at hand." | Coming of kingdom of heaven | 40 Jesus heals a paralytic (9:1-8) 9:6But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins" |
| 11 Jesus calls the first disciples (4:18-22) 4:18As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea; they were fishermen. | Lake and two person | 39 Jesus heals the Gadarene demoniacs (8:28-34) 8:28two demoniacs who were coming from the tombs met him. 8:32and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea where they drowned. |
| 12 Jesus ministers to crowds of people (4:23-25) 4:25 And great crowds from Galilee, the Decapolis, Jerusalem, and Judea, and from beyond the Jordan followed him. | Following Jesus | 38 Jesus stills the storm (8:23-27) 8:23He got into a boat and his disciples followed him. |
| 13 The beatitudes (5:1-12) 5:3"Blessed are the poor in spirit, 4 for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. | Poor in spirit | 37 Would-be followers of Jesus (8:18-22) 8:20"Foxes have dens and birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man 15 has nowhere to rest his head." |
| 14 Salt and light (5:13-16) 5:16that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father. | Suffering servant | 36 Jesus heals many at Peter's house (8:14-17) suffering servant in Isaiah(8:17) |
| 15 The law and the prophets (5:17-20) 5:20 I tell you, unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the kingdom of heaven. | You will not enter into the kingdom of heaven | 35 Jesus heals a centurion's servant (8:5-13) 8:12 but the children of the kingdom will be driven out into the outer darkness, where there will be wailing and grinding of teeth." |
| 16 Concerning anger (5:21-26) 5:23 Therefore, if you bring your gift to the altar, | Offerings | 34 Jesus cleanses a leper (8:1-4) 8:4but go show yourself to the priest, and offer the gift that Moses prescribed; that will be proof for them." |
| 17 Concerning adultery and divorce (5:27-32) 5:29If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than to have your whole body thrown into Gehenna. | If you don't act, you will perish | 33 Hearers and doers (7:24-29) 7:26 And everyone who listens to these words of mine but does not act on them will be like a fool who built his house on sand. 7:27 The rain fell, the floods came, and the winds blew and buffeted the house. And it collapsed and was completely ruined." |
| 18 Concerning oaths (5:33-37) 5:37Let your Yes mean Yes, and your No mean No. | Repeated words | 32 Concerning self-deception (7:21-23) 7:21 "Not everyone who says to me, Lord, Lord, will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. |
| 19 Concerning retaliation (5:38-42) 5:39 But I say to you, offer no resistance to one who is evil. | Evils | 31 A tree and its fruit (7:15-20) 7:17 Just so, every good tree bears good fruit, and a rotten tree bears bad fruit. |
| 20 Love for enemies (5:43-48) 5:46 For if you love those who love you, what recompense will you have? Do not the tax collectors do the same? | Salvation needs difficult things | 30 The narrow gate (7:13-14) 7:13for the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction, and those who enter through it are many. |
| 21 Concerning almsgiving (6:1-4) 6:1otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father. | Rewards of father in heaven | 29 Ask, search, knock (7:7-12) 7:11how much more will your heavenly Father give good things to those who ask him. |
| 22 Concerning prayer (6:5-6) 6:5 When you pray, do not be like the hypocrites | Hypocrites | 28 Judging others (7:1-6) 7:5 You hypocrite, remove the wooden beam from your eye first; then you will see clearly to remove the splinter from your brother's eye. |
| 23 The Lord's prayer (6:7-15) 6:8 Your Father knows what you need before you ask him. | Father knows what you need | 27 Do not warry (6:24-34) 6:32 All these things the pagans seek. Your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. |
| 24 Concerning fasting (6:16-18) 6:16 "When you fast, do not look gloomy like the hypocrites. | Gloomy face | 26 The sound eye (6:22-23) 6:22 The lamp of the body is the eye. If your eye is sound, your whole body will be filled with light; 6:23 but if your eye is bad, your whole body will be in darkness. |
| Former half | Relation | Latter half |
| 1 The genealogy of Jesus the messiah (1:1-17) 1:17 Thus the total number of generations from Abraham to David is fourteen generations; from David to the Babylonian exile, fourteen generations; from the Babylonian exile to the Messiah, fourteen generations. | Generations / stored up on earth | 25 Concerning treasures (6:19-21) 6:19 Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and decay destroy, and thieves break in and steal. |
| 2 The birth of Jesus the messiah (1:18-25) 1:19 Joseph her husband, since he was a righteous man, yet unwilling to expose her to shame, decided to divorce her quietly. | Doing right thing secretly | 24 Concerning fasting (6:16-18) 6:17 But when you fast, anoint your head and wash your face, 6:18 so that you may not appear to be fasting, except to your Father who is hidden. |
| 3 The visit of the wise men (2:1-12) 2:12 And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed for their country by another way. | Salvation from evil | 23 The Lord's prayer (6:7-15) 6:13but deliver us from the evil one. |
| 4 The escape to Egypt (2:13-15) 2:13 Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt, and stay there until I tell you. Herod is going to search for the child to destroy him. | Doing secretly | 22 Concerning prayer (6:5-6) 6:6 But when you pray, go to your inner room, close the door, and pray to your Father in secret. |
| 5 The massacre of the infants (2:16-18) 2:18"A voice was heard in Ramah, sobbing and loud lamentation; | Loud sound in town | 21 Concerning almsgiving (6:1-4) 6:2 When you give alms, do not blow a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets to win the praise of others. |
| 6 The return from Egypt (2:19-23) 2:20for those who sought the child's life are dead." | Persecutor | 20 Love for enemies (5:43-48) 5:44 But I say to you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you, |
| 7 The proclamation of John the Baptist (3:1-12) 3:11I am not worthy to carry his sandals. | Taking off clothes | 19 Concerning retaliation (5:38-42) 5:40 If anyone wants to go to law with you over your tunic, hand him your cloak as well. |
| 8 The baptism of Jesus (3:13-17) 3:16the heavens were opened (for him), | Heaven | 18 Concerning oaths (5:33-37) 5:34 But I say to you, do not swear at all; not by heaven, for it is God's throne; |
| 9 The temptation of Jesus (4:1-11) 4:10"Get away, Satan! It is written: The Lord, your God, shall you worship and him alone shall you serve." | Idolatry / adultery (corresponding in ten commandments) | 17 Concerning adultery and divorce (5:27-32) 5:27You shall not commit adultery. |
| 10 Jesus begins his ministry in Galilee (4:12-17) 4:12When he heard that John had been arrested, he withdrew to Galilee. | Thrown into prison | 16 Concerning anger (5:21-26) 5:25Otherwise your opponent will hand you over to the judge, and the judge will hand you over to the guard, and you will be thrown into prison. |
| 11 Jesus calls the first disciples (4:18-22) 4:19and I will make you fishers of men." | Fishers of men | 15 The law and the prophets (5:17-20) 5:19 Therefore, whoever breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven. But whoever obeys and teaches these commandments will be called greatest in the kingdom of heaven. |
| 12 Jesus ministers to crowds of people (4:23-25) 4:23He went around all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom, and curing every disease and illness among the people. | Evangelization | 14 Salt and light (5:13-16) 5:16 Just so, your light must shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your heavenly Father. |
| Former half | Relation | Latter half |
| 49 Coming persecutions (10:16-25) 10:21 Brother will hand over brother to death, and the father his child; children will rise up against parents and have them put to death.(10:21) | Father and son | 73 The tradition of the elders (15:1-20) 15:4 For God said, 'Honor your father and your mother,' and 'Whoever curses father or mother shall die.' (15:4) |
| 50 Whom to fear (10:26-33) 10:27 What I say to you in the darkness, speak in the light; what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops. (10:27) | Proclamation | 72 Jesus heals the sick in Gennesaret (14:34-36) 14:35 When the men of that place recognized him, they sent word to all the surrounding country. People brought to him all those who were sick (14:35) |
| 51 Not peace, but a sword (10:34-39) 10:39 Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.(10:39) | Person who wishes salvation | 71 Jesus walks on the water (14:22-33) 14:30 But when he saw how (strong) the wind was he became frightened; and, beginning to sink, he cried out, "Lord, save me!" (14:30) |
| 52 Rewards (10:40-42_11:1) 10:40 "Whoever receives you receives me, and whoever receives me receives the one who sent me.(10:40) | Receiving Jesus through disciples | 70 Feeding the five thousand (14:13-21) 14:19 and he ordered the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish, and looking up to heaven, he said the blessing, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.(14:19) |
| 53 Messengers from John the Baptist (11:2-19) 11:5 the blind regain their sight, the lame walk, lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news proclaimed to them.(11:5) | Resurrection of dead | 69 The death of John the Baptist (14:1-12) 14:2 and said to his servants, "This man is John the Baptist. He has been raised from the dead; that is why mighty powers are at work in him." (14:2) |
| 54 Woes to Unrepentant cities (11:20-24) 11:21 "Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the mighty deeds done in your midst had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented in sackcloth and ashes.(11:21) | Seeing a miracle but not believing | 68 The rejection of Jesus at Nazareth (13:54-58) 13:54 He came to his native place and taught the people in their synagogue. They were astonished and said, "Where did this man get such wisdom and mighty deeds?(13:54) |
| 55 Jesus thanks his father (11:25-30) 11:27 All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son wishes to reveal him. (11:27) | Person who is shown from the son only knows | 67 Treasures new and old (13:51-53) 13:51 "Do you understand all these things?" They answered, "Yes."(13:51) |
| 56 Plucking grain on the Sabbath (12:1-8) 12:1 At that time Jesus was going through a field of grain on the sabbath. His disciples were hungry and began to pick the heads of grain and eat them.(12:1) | Harvest of grain | 66 The parable of the kingdom of heaven 2 (13:36-50) 13:39 and the enemy who sows them is the devil. The harvest is the end of the age, and the harvesters are angels.(13:39) |
| 57 The man with a withered hand (12:9-14) 12:10 And behold, there was a man there who had a withered hand. They questioned him, "Is it lawful to cure on the sabbath?" so that they might accuse him.(12:10) | Trap of the enemy | 65 The parable of the kingdom of heaven 1 (13:24-35) 13:25 While everyone was asleep his enemy came and sowed weeds all through the wheat, and then went off.(13:25) |
| 58 God's chosen servant (12:15-21) 12:17 This was to fulfill what had been spoken through Isaiah the prophet: | Fulfillment of Isaiah's prophecy | 64 The parable of the sower explained (13:10-23) 13:14 Isaiah's prophecy is fulfilled in them, |
| 59 Jesus and Beelzebul (12:22-32) 12:24But when the Pharisees heard this, they said, "This man drives out demons only by the power of Beelzebul, the prince of demons." | Whoever has not ears / Whoever has ears | 63 The parable of the sower (13:1-9) 13:9 Whoever has ears ought to hear." |
| 60 A tree and its fruit (12:33-37) 12:37 By your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned." | Judged by act and words | 62 The true kindred of Jesus (12:46-50) 12:50 For whoever does the will of my heavenly Father is my brother, and sister, and mother." |
| Former half | Relation | Latter half |
| 73 The tradition of the elders (15:1-20) 15:19 For from the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, unchastity, theft, false witness, blasphemy.(15:19) | Murder | 97 A third time Jesus foretells his death and resurrection (20:17-19) 20:19 and hand him over to the Gentiles to be mocked and scourged and crucified, and he will be raised on the third day." (20:19) |
| 74 The Canaanite woman's faith (15:21-28) daughter of gentiles is healed | The last will be first | 96 The labors in the vineyard (20:1-16) 20:16 Thus, the last will be first, and the first will be last."(20:16) |
| 75 Jesus cures many people (15:29-31) 15:31 The crowds were amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the deformed made whole, the lame walking, and the blind able to see, and they glorified the God of Israel. (15:31) | People are amazed | 95 About the Danger of Riches (19:23-30) 19:25 When the disciples heard this, they were greatly astonished and said, "Who then can be saved?"(19:25) |
| 76 Feeding the four thousand (15:32-39) 15:36 Then he took the seven loaves and the fish, gave thanks, broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, who in turn gave them to the crowds.(15:36) | Giving for needy | 94 The rich young man (19:16-22) 19:21 Jesus said to him, "If you wish to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to (the) poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."(19:21) |
| 77 The demand for a sign (16:1-4) 16:4 An evil and unfaithful generation seeks a sign, but no sign will be given it except the sign of Jonah." Then he left them and went away.(16:4) | Not being given / being given | 93 Jesus blesses little children (19:13-15) 19:14 but Jesus said, "Let the children come to me, and do not prevent them; for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these." (19:14) |
| 78 Beware of the leaven of Pharisees and Sadducees (16:5-12) 16:6 Jesus said to them, "Look out, and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees."(16:6) | The leaven of the Pharisees | 92 Teaching about divorce (19:1-12) 19:3 Some Pharisees approached him, and tested him, saying, "Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any cause whatever?"(19:3) |
| 79 Peter's declaration (16:13-16) 16:16 Simon Peter said in reply, "You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God."(16:16) | Peter | 91 The parable of the unforgiving servant (18:21-35) 18:21 Then Peter approaching asked him, "Lord, if my brother sins against me, how often must I forgive him? As many as seven times?"(18:21) |
| 80 Jesus foretells his death and resurrection (16:20-23) 16:22 Then Peter took him aside and began to rebuke him, "God forbid, Lord! No such thing shall ever happen to you."(16:22) | To advise to brother secretly | 90 Reproving another who sins (18:15-20) 18:15 "If your brother sins (against you), go and tell him his fault between you and him alone. If he listens to you, you have won over your brother.(18:15) |
| 81 The cross and self-denial (16:24-28) 16:27 For the Son of Man will come with his angels in his Father's glory, and then he will repay everyone according to his conduct.(16:27) | Angels and heavenly father | 89 The parable of the lost sheep (18:10-14) 18:10 "See that you do not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you that their angels in heaven always look upon the face of my heavenly Father.(18:10) |
| 82 The transfiguration (17:1-8) 17:5 While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud cast a shadow over them, then from the cloud came a voice that said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him."(17:5) | Person to whom people should listen to / person who causes to sin | 88 The eternal life (18:6-9) 18:7 Woe to the world because of things that cause sin! Such things must come, but woe to the one through whom they come!(18:7) |
| 83 Elijah has already come (17:9-13) 17:12 but I tell you that Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him but did to him whatever they pleased. So also will the Son of Man suffer at their hands." (17:12) | Person who doesn't accept / person who accepts | 87 About who shall be greatest (18:1-5) 18:5 And whoever receives one child such as this in my name receives me.(18:5) |
| 84 Jesus cures a boy with a Demon (17:14-21) 17:20if you have faith the size of a mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, Move from here to there, and it will move. Nothing will be impossible for you." | Power of faith | 86 Jesus and the temple tax (17:24-27) 17:27 But that we may not offend them, go to the sea, drop in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. Open its mouth and you will find a coin worth twice the temple tax. |
| Former half | Relation | Latter half |
| 97 A third time Jesus foretells his death and resurrection (20:17-19) 20:17As Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve (disciples) aside by themselves, and said to them on the way, | Taking disciples | 145 The commissioning of the disciples (28:16-20) 28:16The eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had ordered them. |
| 98 The request of the mother of James and John (20:20-23) 20:21"Command that these two sons of mine sit, one at your right and the other at your left, in your kingdom." | Disciples' injustice | 144 The guard report of the guard (28:11-15) 28:13'His disciples came by night and stole him while we were asleep.' |
| 99 Be a servant (20:24-28) 20:24 When the ten heard this, they became indignant at the two brothers. | Disciples, brothers | 143 The resurrection of Jesus (28:1-10) 28:10 Go tell my brothers to go to Galilee, |
| 100 Jesus heals two blind men (20:29-34) 20:33"Lord, let our eyes be opened." | Open / close | 142 The guard at the tomb (27:62-66) 27:66 So they went and secured the tomb by fixing a seal to the stone and setting the guard. |
| 101 Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem (21:1-11) 21:1Jesus sent two disciples, 21:2 saying to them, | Disciples work for Jesus | 141 The burial of Jesus (27:55-61) 27:58 He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus; |
| 102 Jesus cleanses the temple (21:12-17) 21:15 When the chief priests and the scribes saw the wondrous things 14 he was doing, and the children crying out in the temple area, "Hosanna to the Son of David," | Seeing miracle and believing | 140 Witnesses of the crucifixion (27:51-54) 27:54when they saw the earthquake and all that was happening, and they said, "Truly, this was the Son of God!" |
| 103 Jesus curses the fig tree (21:18-22) 21:22 Whatever you ask for in prayer with faith, you will receive." | Prayer with faith | 139 The death of Jesus (27:45-50) 27:46"Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?" which means, "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?" |
| 104 The authority of Jesus questioned (21:23-27) 21:23"By what authority are you doing these things? | Suspecting authority of Jesus | 138 The crucifixion of Jesus (27:38-44) 27:40"You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself, if you are the Son of God, |
| 105 The parable of the two sons (21:28-32) 21:29 He said in reply, 'I will not,' but afterwards he changed his mind and went. | Disliking but obeying | 137 The soldiers mock Jesus (27:27-37) 27:32As they were going out, they met a Cyrenian named Simon; this man they pressed into service to carry his cross. |
| 106 The parable of the wicked tenants (21:33-46) 21:38This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and acquire his inheritance. | Servant of the Lord is killed | 136 Barabbas or Jesus? (27:15-26) 27:22They all said, "Let him be crucified!" |
| 107 The parable of the wedding banquet (22:1-14) 22:2 "The kingdom of heaven may be likened to a king who gave a wedding feast for his son. | King | 135 Pilate questions Jesus (27:11-14) 27:11"Are you the king of the Jews?" |
| 108 The question about paying taxes (22:15-22) 22:17Tell us, then, what is your opinion: Is it lawful to pay the census tax to Caesar or not?" | Law and payment | 134 The suicide of Judas (27:3-10) 27:6"It is not lawful to deposit this in the temple treasury, for it is the price of blood." |
| 109 The question about the resurrection (22:23-33) 22:27 Finally the woman died. | Death | 133 Jesus brought before Pilate (27:1-2) 27:1When it was morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death. |
| 110 The greatest commandment (22:34-40) 22:37"You shall love the Lord, your God, with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind. | Love for the Lord | 132 Peter's denial of Jesus (26:69-75) denial of Peter |
| 111 The question about David's son (22:41-46) 22:44 'The Lord said to my lord, "Sit at my right hand until I place your enemies under your feet"'? | Sitting at right hand of the God | 131 Jesus before the high priest (26:57-68) 26:64From now on you will see 'the Son of Man seated at the right hand of the Power' and 'coming on the clouds of heaven.'" |
| 112 Jesus denounces Scribes and Pharisees (23:1-39) 23:34Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them you will kill and crucify, some of them you will scourge in your synagogues and pursue from town to town, | Plot to kill prophets | 130 The betrayal and arrest of Jesus (26:47-56) 26:50Then stepping forward they laid hands on Jesus and arrested him. |
| 113 The destruction of the temple foretold (24:1-2) 24:2 You see all these things, do you not? Amen, I say to you, there will not be left here a stone upon another stone that will not be thrown down. | Weakness of objects | 129 Jesus prays in Gethsemane (26:36-46) 26:40 When he returned to his disciples he found them asleep. He said to Peter, "So you could not keep watch with me for one hour? 26:41 Watch and pray that you may not undergo the test. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak. |
| 114 Signs of the end of the age (24:3-14) 24:10 And then many will be led into sin; they will betray and hate one another. | Temptation | 128 The Peter's denial foretold (26:31-35) 26:31"This night all of you will have your faith in me shaken, |
| 115 The desolating sacrilege (24:15-28) 24:16 then those in Judea must flee to the mountains | Climbing up to mountain | 127 The institution of the Lord's supper (26:26-30) 26:30 Then, after singing a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. |
| 116 The coming of the son of man (24:29-31) 24:30 they will see the Son of Man coming upon the clouds of heaven with power and great glory. | Coming / leaving man of son | 126 The passover with the disciples (26:17-25) 26:24The Son of Man indeed goes, as it is written of him, |
| 117 The lesson of the fig tree (24:32-35) 24:33 In the same way, when you see all these things, know that he is near, at the gates. | Seeing time carefully | 125 Judas agrees to betray Jesus (26:14-16) 26:16 and from that time on he looked for an opportunity to hand him over. |
| 118 The necessity for watchfulness (24:36-44) 24:44 So too, you also must be prepared | Preparing disciple | 124 The anointing at Bethany (26:6-13) 26:12 In pouring this perfumed oil upon my body, she did it to prepare me for burial. |
| 119 The faithful or the unfaithful slave (24:45-51) 24:48But if that wicked servant says to himself, 'My master is long delayed,' 24:49 and begins to beat his fellow servants, and eat and drink with drunkards, | Faithless servant | 123 The plot to kill Jesus (26:1-5) 26:3 Then the chief priests and the elders of the people assembled in the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas, 26:4 and they consulted together to arrest Jesus by treachery and put him to death. |
| 120 The parable of the ten bridesmaids (25:1-13) 25:10 While they went off to buy it, the bridegroom came and those who were ready went into the wedding feast with him. Then the door was locked. | Suitable / not suitable | 122 The judgment of the nations (25:31-46) 25:46 And these will go off to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life. |
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| 121 The parable of the talents (25:14-30) 25:14 It will be as when a man who was going on a journey called in his servants and entrusted his possessions to them. | Entrusted person | 145 The commissioning of the disciples (28:16-20) 28:18 All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 28:19 Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations |
| 122 The judgment of the nations (25:31-46) 25:31 When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, he will sit upon his glorious throne | True / false coming of son of man | 144 The guard report of the guard (28:11-15) 28:13 telling them, "You are to say, 'His disciples came by night and stole him while we were asleep.' |
| 123 The plot to kill Jesus (26:1-5) 26:2 You know that in two days time it will be Passover, and the Son of Man will be handed over to be crucified. | Fulfillment of prophecy of cross | 143 The resurrection of Jesus (28:1-10) 28:5 Then the angel said to the women in reply, "Do not be afraid! I know that you are seeking Jesus the crucified. 28:6 He is not here, for he has been raised just as he said. Come and see the place where he lay. |
| 124 The anointing at Bethany (26:6-13) 26:13 wherever this gospel is proclaimed in the whole world, what she has done will be spoken of, in memory of her. | Evangelization | 142 The guard at the tomb (27:62-66) 27:64 He has been raised from the dead. |
| 125 Judas agrees to betray Jesus (26:14-16) 26:15 What are you willing to give me if I hand him over to you? | Handing over Jesus | 141 The burial of Jesus (27:55-61) 27:58 He went to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus; then Pilate ordered it to be handed over. |
| 126 The passover with the disciples (26:17-25) 26:24The Son of Man indeed goes, as it is written of him (26:24) | Events associated with the death of Jesus | 140 Witnesses of the crucifixion (27:51-54) 27:51 And behold, the veil of the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth quaked, rocks were split, 27:52 tombs were opened, and the bodies of many saints who had fallen asleep were raised. (27:51-52) |
| 127 The institution of the Lord's supper (26:26-30) 26:28 for this is my blood of the covenant, which will be shed on behalf of many for the forgiveness of sins. | Passion | 139 The death of Jesus (27:45-50) 27:50But Jesus cried out again in a loud voice, and gave up his spirit. |
| 127 The institution of the Lord's supper (26:26-30) 26:29I tell you, from now on I shall not drink this fruit of the vine until the day when I drink it with you new in the kingdom of my Father." | Not drinking wine | 139 The death of Jesus (27:45-50) 27:48 Immediately one of them ran to get a sponge; he soaked it in wine, and putting it on a reed, gave it to him to drink. |
| 128 The Peter's denial foretold (26:31-35) 26:31"This night all of you will have your faith in me shaken, | Stumbling on Jesus | 138 The crucifixion of Jesus (27:38-44) 27:39Those passing by reviled him, shaking their heads |
| 128 The Peter's denial foretold (26:31-35) 26:34"Amen, I say to you, this very night before the cock crows, you will deny me three times." | Three | 138 The crucifixion of Jesus (27:38-44) 27:40"You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself, if you are the Son of God, (and) come down from the cross!" |
| 129 Jesus prays in Gethsemane (26:36-46) 26:42"My Father, if it is not possible that this cup pass without my drinking it, your will be done!" | Not drinking | 137 The soldiers mock Jesus (27:27-37) 27:34 they gave Jesus wine to drink mixed with gall. But when he had tasted it, he refused to drink. |
| 130 The betrayal and arrest of Jesus (26:47-56) 26:50Then stepping forward they laid hands on Jesus and arrested him. | Responsibility of passion and hand | 136 Barabbas or Jesus? (27:15-26) 27:24he took water and washed his hands in the sight of the crowd, saying, "I am innocent of this man's blood. |
| 131 Jesus before the high priest (26:57-68) 26:63 But Jesus was silent. | Silent Jesus | 135 Pilate questions Jesus (27:11-14) 27:12 And when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he made no answer. |
| 132 Peter's denial of Jesus (26:69-75) denial of Peter | Disciple's betrayal | 134 The suicide of Judas (27:3-10) 27:5Flinging the money into the temple, he departed and went off and hanged himself. |