The New Testament Commentary Vol Iii John

Annunciation to Zacharias.

October,

6

b.c.

Annunciation to Mary.

April,

5

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Mary visits Elizabeth, and remains three months.

April-June,

5

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Birth of John the Baptist.

June,

5

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Jesus Born at Bethlehem.

December,

5

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The angel and the shepherds.

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5

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Presentation of Jesus.

February,

4

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Coming of the Magi.

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4

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Flight of Jesus into Egypt.

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4

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Return to Nazareth and sojourn there.

May,

4

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Jesus, at twelve years of age, attends the Passover.

April,

8

a.d.

John the Baptist begins his labors.

Summer,

26

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Baptism of Jesus.

January,

27

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Jesus tempted in the Wilderness.

Jan.-Feb.,

27

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Deputation of priests and Levites to the Baptist.

February,

27

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Jesus returns to Galilee.

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27

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Wedding at Cana of Galilee.

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27

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First passover of Jesus' ministry; cleansing of Temple.

April,

27

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Jesus begins to baptize (by his disciples).

May,

27

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Jesus departs into Galilee, through Samaria.

December,

27

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A few weeks spent by Jesus in retirement.

Jan.-Apr.,

28

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The Baptist Imprisoned.

March,

28

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The second passover; healing of impotent man.

April,

28

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Jesus begins his ministry in Galilee.

April-May,

28

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Calling of the four disciples, and healings at Capernaum.

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28

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First circuit in Galilee: healing of the leper.

May,

28

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Return to Capernaum, and healing of the paralytic.

Summer,

28

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Plucking the corn, and healing the man with withered hand.

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28

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Choice of apostles, and Sermon on the Mount.

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28

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Healing of centurion's servant at Capernaum.

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28

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Journey to Nain, and raising of the widow's son.

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28

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Message to Jesus of the Baptist.

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28

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Jesus anointed by the woman, a sinner.

Autumn,

28

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Healing at Capernaum of the blind and dumb possessed; charge of the Pharisees that He cast out devils by Beelzebub.

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28

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Teaching in Parables, and stilling of the tempest.

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28

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Healing of demoniacs in Gergessa, and return to Capernaum.

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28

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Matthew's feast, healing of woman with issue of blood, and raising of Jairus' daughter.

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28

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Healing of two blind men, and a dumb possessed; Pharisees Blaspheme.

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28

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Second visit to Nazareth; sending of the twelve.

Winter,

29

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Death of the Baptist; Jesus returns to Capernaum.

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29

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Crossing of the Sea, and feeding of the five thousand; return to Capernaum.

Spring,

29

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Discourse at Capernaum respecting the bread of life.

April,

29

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Jesus visits the coasts of Tyre and Sidon; heals the daughter of the Syro-Phoenician woman; visits the region of Decapolis; heals one with an impediment in his speech; feeds the 4,000.

Summer,

29

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Jesus returns to Capernaum; is tempted by the Pharisees; reproves their hypocrisy; again crosses the sea; heals blind man at Bethsaida.

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29

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Peter's confession that he is the Christ: the transfiguration.

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29

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Healing of lunatic child.

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29

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Jesus journeys through Galilee, teaching the disciples; at Capernaum pays the tribute money; goes up to the feast of tabernacles.

Autumn,

29

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He teaches in the temple; efforts to arrest him.

October,

29

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An adulteress is brought before him; attempt to stone him; healing of a man blind from birth; return to Galilee.

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29

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Final departure from Galilee; is rejected at Samaria; sending of the seventy.

November,

29

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Jesus is attended by great multitudes; parable of the good Samaritan.

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29

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Healing of a dumb possessed man; renewed blasphemy of the Pharisees; dining with a Pharisee, Jesus rebukes hypocrisy; parable of the rich fool.

Nov.-Dec.,

29

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Jesus is told of the murder of the Galileans by Pilate; parable of the fig-tree; healing of a woman eighteen years sick.

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29

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Feast of Dedication; visit to Mary and Martha: the Jews at Jerusalem attempt to stone him; he goes beyond Jordan.

December,

29

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Jesus dines with a Pharisee, and heals a man with dropsy; parables of the great supper, of the lost sheep, of the lost piece of silver, of the unjust steward, of the rich man and Lazarus.

"

29

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Resurrection of Lazarus; counsel of the Jews to put him to death; he retires to Ephraim.

Jan.-Feb.,

30

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Sojourn in Ephraim till passover at hand; journeys on the border of Samaria and Galilee; healing of ten lepers; parables of the unjust judge, and of Pharisee and publican; teaching respecting divorce; blessing of children; the young ruler, and parable of laborers in the vineyard.

Feb.-Mar.,

30

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Jesus again announces his death; ambition of James and John.

March,

30

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Healing of blind men at Jericho; Zaccheus; parable of the pounds; departure to Bethany.

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30

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Supper at Bethany and anointing of Jesus by Mary.

Sat., Apr.1,

30

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Entry into Jerusalem; visit to the temple, and return to Bethany.

Sun., " 2.

30

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Cursing of the fig-tree; second purification of the temple; return to Bethany.

Mon., " 3.

30

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Teaching in the temple; parables of the two sons; of the wicked husbandmen; of the king's son; attempts of his enemies to entangle him; the poor widow; the Greeks who desire to see him; a voice heard from heaven, departure from the temple to the Mount of Olives; discourse respecting the end of the world; return to Bethany; agreement of Judas with the priests to betray him..

Tues, " 4,

30

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Jesus seeks retirement at Bethany.

Wed., " 5,

30

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Sending of Peter and John to prepare the passover; the paschal supper.

Thurs. " 6,

30

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Events at paschal supper.

Thur. eve., Apr.6,

30

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After supper Jesus foretells the denials of Peter, speaks of the coming of the Comforter, and ends with prayer.

Thur. eve., Apr.6,

30

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Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane.

Thur. eve., Apr.6,

30

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Jesus is given Into the hands of Judas.

Thur. mid-n't, Apr.6,

30

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Jesus is led to the house of Annas, and thence to the palace of Caiaphas; is condemned for blasphemy.

Fri.1-5 A.M. Apr.7,

30

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Mockeries of his enemies: he is brought the second time before the council, and thence taken before Pilate.

Fri.5-6 A.M., Apr.7,

30

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Charge of sedition; Pilate attempts to release him, but is forced to scourge him and give him up to be crucified.

Fri.6-9 A.M. Apr.7,

30

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Jesus is crucified at Golgotha.

Fri.9-12 A.M. Apr.7,

30

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Upon the cross is reviled by his enemies; commends his mother to John; darkness covers the land; he dies; the earth shakes, and rocks are rent.

Fri.12 M., 3 P.M., Apr.7,

30

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His body taken down and given to Joseph, and laid in his sepulchre.

Fri.3-6 P.M., Apr.7,

30

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Resurrection of Jesus, and appearance to Mary Magdalene.

Sun. A.M., Apr.9,

30

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Appearance to the two disciples at Emmaus; to Peter and to the eleven at Jerusalem.

Sun. P.M., Apr.9,

30

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Appearance to the apostles and Thomas.

Sun. Apr.16,

30

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Appearance to seven disciples at Sea of Tiberias, and to 500 at mountain in Galilee.

Apr.-May,

30

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Final appearance to the disciples at Jerusalem, and ascension to heaven.

Thur., May 18,

30

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