Gospel According To Mark

Gospel According to Mark (MLV)

(Mark 1)

Harmony of the Gospels:

(Lk 1:1-4)(Jn 1:1-18) Introductions

(Mt 1:1-17 & Lk 3:23b-28) Genealogy

(Lk 1:5-25) Jerusalem 6 BC

(Lk 1:26-38) Nazareth 5 BC

#7-8.. (Lk 1:39-80) Hill country of Judaea, 5 BC

(Mt 1:18-25) Nazareth 5 BC

(Lk 2:1-20) Bethlehem 5 BC

(Lk 2:21-39a) Temple at Jerusalem 4 BC

(Mt 2:1-12) Jerusalem & Bethlehem 4 BC

(Mt 2:13-18) Leaving for Egypt 4 BC

(Mt 2:19-23 & Lk 2:39b) Egypt & Nazareth 4 BC

(Lk 2:40-52) Nazareth and Jerusalem 7 or 8 AD

(Mk 1:1-8 & Matt 3:1-12 & Lk 3:1-18) Judaea near Jordan River 25 or 26 AD

^1:1 The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.^1:2 As it has been written in the prophets: Behold, I send my messenger before your face, who will prepare your way. {Mal 3.1}^1:3 The voice of one crying in the wilderness, make ready the way of the Lord; make his paths straight. {Is. 40.3}^1:4 John came, immersing* in the wilderness and preaching the immersion* of repentance FOR forgiveness of sins.^1:5 And all the country of Judea and all those of Jerusalem went out to him; and all were immersed* by him in the river Jordan, confessing their sins.^1:6 And John was clothed with camel's hair and had a leathern belt around his waist and ate locusts and wild honey.

(Mk 1:9-11 & Matt 3:13-17 Lk 3:21-23) Jordan east of Jericho, Spring 27 AD

^1:7 And he preached, saying, There is coming after me he who is mightier than I, I am not worthy to stoop and unloose the strap of his scandals.^1:8 I indeed immersed* you* in water. But he will immerse* you* in the Holy Spirit.

(Mk 1:12-13 & Mt 4:1-11 & Lk 4:1-13)

^1:9 And it happened in those days, that Jesus came from Nazareth of Galilee and was immersed* by John in the Jordan.^1:10 And immediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens being torn apart and the Spirit as a dove coming down upon him:^1:11 And a voice came out of the heavens, You are my beloved* Son, in whom I am well pleased.

(Jn 1:19-34) Bethany beyond Jordan, Feb. 27 AD

(Jn 1:35-51) Bethany beyond Jordan, Spring 27 AD

(Jn 2:1-11) Cana in Galilee

(Jn 2:12) Capernaum

(Jn 2:13-25) Jerusalem April 9, 27 AD

(Jn 3:1-21)

(Jn 3:22-36) Judaea and Aenon.

(Mk 1:14a & Mt 4:12 & Lk 3:19-20 & Jn 4:1-4) Judaea to Galilee

(Jn 4:5-43) Jacob's Well and at Sychar

(Lk 4:14a & Jn 4:44-45) Arrival in Galilee

^1:12 And immediately the Spirit casts him out into the wilderness.^1:13 And he was there in the wilderness forty days being tempted by Satan and he was with the beasts; and the angels ministered to him.

(Mk 1:14b-15 & Mt 4:17 & Lk 4:14b-15)

(Jn 4:46-54) Cana

(Lk 4:16-31)

(Mt 4:13-16) Capernaum

^1:14 Now after John was delivered up, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God,^1:15 and saying, The time is fulfilled and the kingdom of God has drawn near: Repent and believe in the gospel.

(Mk 1:16-20 & Mt 4:18-22 & Lk 5:1-11) Sea of Galilee near Capernaum..#41

^1:16 And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net in the sea; for* they were fishermen.^1:17 And Jesus said to them, You* come after me and I will make you* to become fishermen of men.^1:18 And immediately they left their nets and followed him.^1:19 And having gone on a little from there, he saw James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, who also were in the boat mending the nets.^1:20 And immediately he called them. And they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired servants and went after him.

(Mk 1:21-28 & Lk 4:31-37) Capernaum

^1:21 And they go into Capernaum; and immediately on the Sabbath day he entered into the synagogue and taught.^1:22 And they were astounded at his teaching: For* he taught them as having authority and not as the scribes.^1:23 And there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit; and he cried out,^1:24 saying, Ah! What do we have to do with you, Jesus, the Nazarene? Have you come to destroy us? I know you who you are, the Holy One of God.

^1:25 And Jesus rebuked it, saying, Hush and come out of him.

^1:26 And the unclean spirit, convulsing him and crying with a loud voice, came out of him.^1:27 And they were all amazed, so-that they debated among themselves, saying, What is this? What new teaching is this that with authority he even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him.^1:28 And the report of him went out immediately into all around the region of Galilee.

(Mk 1:29-34 & Mt 8:14-17 & Lk 4:38-41) Capernaum

^1:29 And immediately, when they had come out of the synagogue, they came into the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John.^1:30 Now Simon's mother-in-law was lying, burning with a fever; and immediately they tell him about her.^1:31 And he came and took her by the hand and raised her up; and immediately the fever left her and she ministered to them.

^1:32 And when it became evening, when the sun did set, they brought to him all who were ill and those who were possessed with demons.^1:33 And all the city was gathered together at the door.^1:34 And he healed many who were ill with various diseases and cast out many demons; and he did not allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.

(Mk 1:35-39 & Mt 4:23-25 & Lk 4:42-44) Preaching through Galilee

^1:35 And very early in the morning yet still dark having risen up, he went out and departed into a deserted place and he prayed there.^1:36 And Simon and those who were with him pursued him;^1:37 and they having found him, say to him, All are seeking you*.

^1:38 And he says to them, Let us go elsewhere into the next towns, that I may preach there also; for* I came FOR this purpose. ^1:39 And he was preaching and casting out demons in their synagogues in all of Galilee.

(Mk 1:40-45 & Mt 8:2-4 & Lk 5:12-16)

^1:40 And a leper comes to him, beseeching him and kneeling down to him and saying to him, If you WILL, you are able to cleanse me.

^1:41 And Jesus, being moved with compassion and having stretched forth his hand, he touched him and says to him, I am willing. Be cleansed.^1:42 And he having spoken, the leprosy immediately departed from him and he was cleansed.^1:43 And he scolded him and immediately sent him out,^1:44 and says to him, See that you say nothing to anyone: but go show yourself to the priest and offer the things which Moses commanded, concerning your cleansing FOR a testimony to them. {Lev. 13.49, 14.2ff}^1:45 But he went out and began to greatly preach it and to spread the word, so-that _<1>Jesus was no longer able to openly enter into a city, but was outside in deserted places and they came to him from everywhere.

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