The thirty-six-hour day; Mark 3:20-21, commentary.

Morning? Teaching in the house, most likely in Capernaum.

Demon-possessed man delivered; Matthew 12:22-23; commentary.

Opposition from the religious leaders; Mathew 12:24-45; Mark 3:22-30; commentary.

Family of Jesus fears his overcommitment; Matthew 1 2:46-50; Mark 3:31-35; Luke 8:19-21; commentary.

After lunch? Jesus begins his public teaching at the shore; Matthew 13:1-2; Mark 4:1-2; Luke 8:4; commentary.

Parables given to the public: 

Public parable of the Soil: Matthew 13:3-9, Mark 4:3-9, Luke 8:5-8. 

Explanation privately of the Soil parable: Matthew 13:10-23; Mark 4:10-20; Luke 8:9-15; commentary.

Parable of the Lamp: Mark 4:21-25; Luke 8:16-18; commentary.  

Parable of Growth: Mark 4:26-29; commentary.

Parable of the Weeds; Matthew 13:24-30. 

Parable of the Mustard Seed and Yeast: Matthew 13:31-35, Mark 4:30-34, commentary.

 

Late Afternoon?  Return to the house and an explanation of the weed parable: Matthew 13:36b-43; commentary.

Treasure in a Field, the Pearl, and the Net with its explanation: Matthew 13:44-50.

Parable of the Old and New Treasures: Matthew 13:51-52.

 

Evening Jesus puts out to sea on the Galilee where the storm arises and he calms it; Matthew 8:18-27; Mark 4:35-41; Luke 8:22-25; commentary.

Pre-dawn? Delivery of the Gadarene Demoniacs; Matthew 8:28-9:1; Mark 5:1-20; Luke 8:26-39; commentary.

Afternoon? Healing of Jarus’s daughter and the woman enroute; Matthew 9:18-26; Mark 5:21-43; Luke 8:40-56; commentary.

End of day miracles; Matthew 9:27-34; commentary.

Next Sabbath? Rejection at Nazareth: Matthew 13:54-58; Mark 6:1-6a; commentary. 

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The Relaunch of Ministry, or the Third Galilean Tour

Spring, 32 A.D. The relaunch of ministry in Galilee; Matthew 9:35-38; Mark 6:6b; commentary.

The first independent ministry of the Twelve; Matthew 10:1-11:1; Mark 6:7-13; Luke 9:1-6; commentary. 

John the Baptist beheaded; Matthew 14:1-12; Mark 6:14-29; Luke 9:7-9; commentary.

Jesus withdraws on the return of the Twelve; Matthew 14:13-14; Mark 6:30-33; Luke 9:10-11; John 6:1-2; commentary. 

Feeding of the 5,000 near Bethsaida, east of Galilee; Matthew 14:15-21; Mark 6:34-44; Luke 9:12-17; commentary. 

Jesus in private prayer; Matthew 14:22-23; Mark 6:45-46; John 6:14-15; commentary. 

Jesus walks on the Sea of Galilee; Matthew 14:24-33; Mark 6:47-52; John 6:16-21; commentary. 

Short tour of Gennesaret; Matthew 14:32-36; Mark 6:53-56; commentary.

Summer, 32 A.D.  Final days in Galilee; Matthew 15:1-20; Mark 7:1-23; John 6:22-7:1; commentary. 

Ministry in Tyre and Sidon; Matthew 15:21-28; Mark 7:24-30; commentary. 

Feeding of the 4,000 upon return to Galilee; Matthew 15:29-38; Mark 7:31-8:9a; commentary.

Increased attacks from the religious powers; Matthew 15:39-16:4; Mark 8:9b-13; commentary. 

Healing of a blind man; Matthew 16:5-12; Mark 8:14-26.

Early Fall, 32 A.D.  Peter’s confession that Jesus is the Messiah and Son of God; Matthew 16:13-20; Mark 8:27-30; Luke 9:18-21; commentary. 

Jesus discusses his coming death; Matthew 16:21-28; Mark 8:31-9:1; Luke 9:22-27; commentary. 

The Transfiguration; Matthew 17:1-13; Mark 9:2-13; Luke 9:28-36; commentary. 

Deliverance of the boy at the base of the mount; Matthew 17:14-21; Mark 9:14-29; Luke 9:37-45; commentary. 

Jesus continues to stress his coming death; Matthew 17:22-23; Mark 9:30-32; commentary. 

Peter pays the Temple Tax; Matthew 17:24-27; commentary. 

Peter’s early assumption of leadership; Matthew 18:1-14; Mark 9:33-50; Luke 18:15-35; commentary. 

Jesus ends his Galilean Teachings on the subject of humility; Matthew 18:15-35; commentary.