Class Notes on Sacred History
Volume III: The Four Gospels
J. W. McGarvey (1893)
Table of Contents



MARK.



PART SECOND.

MINISTRY OF JESUS IN PERÆA AND JUDÆA.

x. 1-xvi. 20.

§ I. CONVERSATIONS IN PERÆA. x. 1-45.

1. A Question about Divorce. x. 1-45.

2. Remarks about Little Children. 13-16.
3. How to Obtain Eternal Life. 17-22.
4. About the Danger of Riches. 23-27.
5. The Reward of Self-Denial. 28-31.
6. Third Prediction of Death. 32-34.

7. An Ambitious Request of James and John. 35-45.

§ II. JOURNEY FROM PERÆA TO JERUSALEM. x. 46-xi. 11.

1. Blind Bartimæus Healed. x. 46-52.

2. The Public Entry into Jerusalem. xi. 1-10.
3. A View of the Temple and Return to Bethany. 11.
§ III. INCIDENTS AND DISCUSSIONS IN JERUSALEM. xi. 12-xii. 44.

1. A Barren Fig Tree Cursed. xi. 12-14.

2. Profaners of the Temple Expelled. 15-19.
3. The Fig Tree Found Withered. 20-25.
4. The Authority of Jesus Demanded. 27-33.
5. Parable of the Vine-dressers. xii. 1-12.
6. A Question about Tribute to Cæsar. 13-17.
7. A Question about the Resurrection. 18-27.

8. About the Greatest Commandment. 28-34.

9. A Question about the Christ. 35-37.
10. Ostentation and Avarice of the Scribes Denounced.
38-40.
11. The Widow's Contribution. 41-44.
§ IV. THE DESTRUCTION OF THE TEMPLE AND THE
SECOND COMING FORETOLD. xiii. 1-37.

1. Occasion of the Prediction. xiii. 1-4.

2. The Beginning of Trouble. 5-8.

3. Persecutions to Occur. 9-13.

4. The Last Sign and the Order for Flight. 14-23.
5. The Second Coming of the Son of Man. 24-27.
6. Parable of the Fig Tree. 28-31.
7. The Day of the Coming Unknown. 32-37.
§ V. PLOTS AND PREPARATIONS FOR THE DEATH OF JESUS.
xiv. 1-17.

1. A Plot of the Priests and Scribes. xiv. 1, 2.

2. Jesus is Anointed for Burial. 3-9.

3. Judas Agrees to Betray Jesus. 10, 11.

4. The Paschal Supper is Prepared. 12-17.

§ VI. INCIDENTS AT THE SUPPER AND IN GETHSEMANE.
xiv. 18-52.

1. The Betrayal Predicted. xiv. 18-21.

2. The Lord's Supper Instituted. 22-26.
3. The Denial Foretold. 27-31.
4. The Agony in Gethsemane. 32-42.
5. The Arrest. 43-52.
§ VII. THE TRIAL OF JESUS. xiv. 53-xv. 15.

1. He is Condemned by the Sanhedrim. xiv. 53-65.

2. Peter Denies His Lord. 66-72.

3. Jesus is Accused before Pilate. xv. 1-5.

4. Barabbas is Preferred to Jesus. 6-15.

§ VIII. THE CRUCIFIXION AND BURIAL. xv. 16-47.

1. Jesus is Mocked by the Soldiers. xv. 16-20.

2. He is Led Forth and Crucified. 21-28.
3. He is Reviled by the People. 29-32.
4. The Darkness and the End. 33-38.
5. The Centurion and the Women. 39-41.
6. The Burial. 42-47.
§ IX. THE RESURRECTION, THE COMMISSION AND THE
ASCENSION. xvi. 1-20.

1. The Women Visit the Sepulchre. xvi. 1-8.

2. Jesus Appears to Mary Magdalene. 9-11.
3. He Appears to Two in the Country. 12, 13.
4. He Appears to the Eleven and Gives Them Their
Commission. 14-18.
5. The Ascension. 19, 20.


REVIEW OF MARK.
PART FIRST.


PART SECOND.


THE NUMBER OF DAYS REPRESENTED IN MARK.


Days
John's speech. i. 7, 8,  1
Baptism of Jesus. 9-11,  1
Temptation of Jesus. 12, 13,  40
Call of the fishermen. 16-20,  1
Healing in Capernaum. 21-34,  1
Healing the first leper. 40-42,  1
Healing the paralytic. ii. 1-12,  1
Calling Levi, and discussion. 14-18,  1
Plucking grain and healing withered hand. ii. 23; iii. 1,  1
Great crowds, and selection of the twelve. iii. 7, 13, 20, 31,  1
From speech in parables to raising ruler's daughter. iv. 1, 2, 35; v. 21, 23,  1
At Nazareth. vi. 1,  1
Sending the twelve. 7,  1
Herod's opinion, and death of John. 14, 16-29,  2
Feeding five thousand and return. 30-51,  2
Discussion on tradition. vii. 1, 2,  1
Healing Syrophoenician's daughter. 24-30,  1
Work in Decapolis. vii. 31; viii. 2, 3,  3
Sign from heaven and journey to Bethsaida. viii. 11, 13, 22,  1
Conversation at Cæsarea Philippi. 27,  2
Transfiguration and obstinate demon. ix. 2, 9, 14,  1
Second prediction of death. 30, 31,  1
Dispute about greatness and John's jealousy. 33, 38,  1
About divorce, infants and riches. x. 1, 13, 17,  1
Third prediction of death. 22-34,  1
Request of James and John. 35,  1
Blind Bartimæus. 46,  1
From public entry to crucifixion. xi. 11-xiv. 17,  5
Resurrection scenes. xvi. 2, 9, 12, 14, 19,  2
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      Total  78
Less the days of temptation  40
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      Total of other incidents  38
[CNSH3 49-71]

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