Cover Page: 1 Title Page Page: 1 Copyright Page Page: 4 Contents Page: 5 Contributors Page: 6 Preface Page: 7 Abbreviations Page: 9 Mark Page: 671 Introduction Page: 672 I. PROLOGUE (1:1–13) Page: 697 A. The Heading (1:1–3) Page: 697 B. John Prepares the Way (1:4–8) Page: 701 C. The Baptism of Jesus (1:9–11) Page: 705 D. The Temptation of Jesus (1:12–13) Page: 707 II. THE EARLY GALILEAN MINISTRY (1:14–3:6) Page: 709 A. The Gospel Proclaimed (1:14–15) Page: 709 B. Authority in Calling the First Disciples (1:16–20) Page: 711 C. Authority in Exorcisms and Healings (1:21–45) Page: 713 1. Driving Out an Evil Spirit (1:21–28) Page: 714 2. Healing Simon Peter’s Mother-in-law (1:29–31) Page: 716 3. Healing Many People (1:32–34) Page: 718 4. Leaving Capernaum (1:35–39) Page: 718 5. Healing a Leper (1:40–45) Page: 720 D. Conflict with the Religious Leaders (2:1–3:6) Page: 723 1. Healing a Paralytic (2:1–12) Page: 723 2. Eating with Sinners (2:13–17) Page: 727 3. A Question about Fasting (2:18–22) Page: 731 4. The Lord of the Sabbath (2:23–3:6) Page: 733 a. Picking grain on the Sabbath (2:23–28) Page: 733 b. Healing on the Sabbath (3:1–6) Page: 736 III. THE LATER GALILEAN MINISTRY (3:7–6:6a) Page: 739 A. Withdrawal to the Lake (3:7–12) Page: 739 B. Selection of the Twelve (3:13–19) Page: 741 C. Jesus, His Family, and the Beelzebul Controversy (3:20–35) Page: 744 1. Charged with Insanity (3:20–21) Page: 744 2. Charged with Demon-Possession (3:22–30) Page: 745 3. Jesus’ True Family (3:31–35) Page: 748 D. Parables about the Kingdom of God (4:1–34) Page: 749 1. Parable of the Sower (4:1–9) Page: 751 2. Secret of the Kingdom of God (4:10–12) Page: 754 3. Interpretation of the Parable of the Sower (4:13–20) Page: 756 4. Parables of the Lamp and the Measure (4:21–25) Page: 758 5. Parable of the Secretly Growing Seed (4:26–29) Page: 761 6. Parable of the Mustard Seed (4:30–32) Page: 761 7. Summary Statement on Parables (4:33–34) Page: 762 E. Triumph over Hostile Powers (4:35–5:43) Page: 763 1. Calming the Storm (4:35–41) Page: 764 2. Healing the Demon-Possessed Man (5:1–20) Page: 766 3. Healing a Sick Woman and Raising Jairus’s Daughter (5:21–43) Page: 771 F. Rejection at Nazareth (6:1–6a) Page: 777 IV. WITHDRAWAL FROM GALILEE (6:6b–8:30) Page: 780 A. Sending Out the Twelve (6:6b–13) Page: 780 B. Death of John the Baptist (6:14–29) Page: 783 C. Feeding of the Five Thousand (6:30–44) Page: 788 D. Walking on the Water (6:45–52) Page: 793 E. Healings near Gennesaret (6:53–56) Page: 796 F. Commands of God and Human Traditions (7:1–13) Page: 797 G. True Defilement (7:14–23) Page: 802 H. The Faith of the Syrophoenician Woman (7:24–30) Page: 805 I. Healing a Deaf and Mute Man (7:31–37) Page: 808 J. Feeding the Four Thousand (8:1–10) Page: 812 K. Requesting a Sign from Heaven (8:11–13) Page: 815 L. The Yeast of the Pharisees and Herod (8:14–21) Page: 818 M. Healing a Blind Man at Bethsaida (8:22–26) Page: 821 N. Recognizing Jesus as Messiah (8:27–30) Page: 824 V. THE JOURNEY TO JERUSALEM (8:31–10:52) Page: 828 A. First Prediction of the Passion (8:31–33) Page: 829 B. Requirements of Discipleship (8:34–9:1) Page: 832 C. The Transfiguration (9:2–8) Page: 836 D. The Coming of Elijah (9:9–13) Page: 839 E. Healing a Boy with an Evil Spirit (9:14–29) Page: 842 F. Second Prediction of the Passion (9:30–32) Page: 846 G. A Question about Greatness (9:33–37) Page: 847 H. Driving Out Demons in Jesus’ Name (9:38–41) Page: 850 I. Demanding Requirements of Discipleship (9:42–50) Page: 852 J. Teaching on Divorce (10:1–12) Page: 855 K. Blessing the Children (10:13–16) Page: 860 L. Riches and the Kingdom of God (10:17–31) Page: 862 M. Third Prediction of the Passion (10:32–34) Page: 869 N. The Request of James and John (10:35–45) Page: 872 O. Restoring Blind Bartimaeus’s Sight (10:46–52) Page: 877 VI. THE JERUSALEM MINISTRY (11:1–13:37) Page: 881 A. The Triumphal Entry (11:1–11) Page: 881 B. The Unfruitful Fig Tree (11:12–14) Page: 885 C. The Cleansing of the Temple (11:15–19) Page: 887 D. The Withered Fig Tree and Sayings on Faith and Prayer (11:20–25[26]) Page: 891 E. The Question about Jesus’ Authority (11:27–33) Page: 892 F. The Parable of the Tenants (12:1–12) Page: 894 G. The Question about Paying Taxes to Caesar (12:13–17) Page: 899 H. The Question of Marriage at the Resurrection (12:18–27) Page: 902 I. The Question concerning the Great Commandment (12:28–34) Page: 905 J. The Question about David’s Son (12:35–37) Page: 908 K. The Warning about the Teachers of the Law (12:38–40) Page: 910 L. The Widow’s Offering (12:41–44) Page: 912 M. The Olivet Discourse (13:1–37) Page: 914 1. Prophecy of the Destruction of the Temple (13:1–2) Page: 916 2. The Disciples’ Twofold Question (13:3–4) Page: 918 3. Warnings against Deceivers and False Signs of the End (13:5–8) Page: 919 4. Warnings of Persecution and Strife and a Call to Steadfastness (13:9–13) Page: 921 5. The Abomination that Causes Desolation, and the Necessity of Flight (13:14–23) Page: 925 6. The Coming of the Son of Man (13:24–27) Page: 929 7. The Lesson of the Fig Tree (13:28–31) Page: 932 8. The Necessity of Watchfulness (13:32–37) Page: 934 VII. THE PASSION AND RESURRECTION NARRATIVE (14:1–16:8[9–20]) Page: 936 A. The Plot to Arrest Jesus (14:1–2) Page: 938 B. The Anointing at Bethany (14:3–9) Page: 939 C. The Betrayal by Judas (14:10–11) Page: 941 D. The Last Supper (14:12–26) Page: 942 1. Preparation of the Meal (14:12–16) Page: 942 2. Announcement of the Betrayal (14:17–21) Page: 944 3. Institution of the Lord’s Supper (14:22–26) Page: 945 E. The Prediction of Peter’s Denial (14:27–31) Page: 947 F. The Agony of Gethsemane (14:32–42) Page: 949 G. The Betrayal and Arrest (14:43–52) Page: 953 H. Jesus before the Sanhedrin (14:53–65) Page: 955 I. Peter’s Denial of Jesus (14:66–72) Page: 961 J. The Trial before Pilate (15:1–15) Page: 963 K. The Mocking of Jesus (15:16–20) Page: 968 L. The Crucifixion (15:21–32) Page: 970 M. The Death of Jesus (15:33–41) Page: 975 N. The Burial of Jesus (15:42–47) Page: 979 O. The Resurrection Announced (16:1–8) Page: 981 APPENDIX: THE LONGER ENDING (16:9–20) Page: 986
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