I.  Birth and Preparation of Jesus the King  (1:1-4:11)
A. The ancestors of Jesus  (1:1-17)
B. An angel appears to Joseph  (1:18-25)
C. Visitors arrive from eastern lands  (2:1-12)
D. The escape to Egypt  (2:13-18)
E. The return to Nazareth  (2:19-23)
F. John the Baptist prepares the way for Jesus  (3:1-12)
G. John baptizes Jesus  (3:13-17)
H. Satan tempts Jesus in the desert  (4:1-11)

II. Message and Ministry of Jesus, the King  (4:12-25:46)
A. Jesus begins his ministry  (4:12-25)
  1. Jesus preaches in Galilee  (4:12-17)
  2. Four fishermen follow Jesus  (4:18-22)
  3. Jesus preaches throughout Galilee  (4:23-25)
B. Jesus gives the Sermon on the Mount  (5:1-7:29)
  1. Jesus gives the beatitudes  (5:1-12)
  2. Jesus teaches about salt and light  (5:13-16)
  3. Jesus teaches about the law  (5:17-20)
  4. Jesus teaches about anger  (5:21-26)
  5. Jesus teaches about lust  (5:27-30)
  6. Jesus teaches about divorce  (5:31-32)
  7. Jesus teaches about vows  (5:33-37)
  8. Jesus teaches about retaliation  (5:38-42)
  9. Jesus teaches about loving enemies  (5:43-48)
  10. Jesus teaches about giving to the needy  (6:1-4)
  11. Jesus teaches about prayer  (6:5-15)
  12. Jesus teaches about fasting  (6:16-18)
  13. Jesus teaches about money  (6:19-24)
  14. Jesus teaches about worry  (6:25-34)
  15. Jesus teaches about criticizing others  (7:1-6)
  16. Jesus teaches about asking, seeking, knocking  (7:7-12)
  17. Jesus teaches about the way to heaven  (7:13-14)
  18. Jesus teaches about fruit in people's lives  (7:15-20)
  19. Jesus teaches about those who build houses on rock and sand  (7:21-29)
C. Jesus performs many miracles  (8:1-10:42)
  1. Jesus heals a man with leprosy  (8:1-4)
  2. A Roman centurion demonstrates faith  (8:5-13)
  3. Jesus heals Peter's mother-in-law and many others  (8:14-17)
  4. Jesus teaches about the cost of following him  (8:18-22)
  5. Jesus calms the storm  (8:23-27)
  6. Jesus sends the demons into a herd of pigs  (8:28-34)
  7. Jesus heals a paralyzed man  (9:1-8)
  8. Jesus eats with sinners at Matthew's house  (9:9-13)
  9. Religious leaders ask Jesus about fasting  (9:14-17)
  10. Jesus heals a bleeding woman and restores a girl to life  (9:18-26)
  11. Jesus heals the blind and mute  (9:27-34)
  12. Jesus urges the disciples to pray for workers  (9:35-38)
  13. Jesus sends out the twelve disciples  (10:1-16)
  14. Jesus prepares the disciples for persecution  (10:17-42)
D. Jesus teaches about the kingdom  (11:1-13:52)
  1. Jesus eases John's doubt  (11:1-19)
  2. Jesus promises rest for the soul  (11:20-30)
  3. The disciples pick wheat on the Sabbath  (12:1-8)
  4. Jesus heals a man's hand on the Sabbath  (12:9-14)
  5. Large crowds follow Jesus  (12:15-21)
  6. Religious leaders accuse Jesus of being under Satan's power  (12:22-37)
  7. Religious leaders ask Jesus for a miracle  (12:38-45)
  8. Jesus describes his true family  (12:46-50)
  9. Jesus tells the parable of the four soils  (13:1-9)
  10. Jesus explains the parable of the four soils  (13:10-23)
  11. Jesus tells the parable of the weeds  (13:24-30)
  12. Jesus tells the parable of the mustard seed  (13:31-32)
  13. Jesus tells the parable of the yeast  (13:33-35)
  14. Jesus explains the parable of the weeds  (13:36-43)
  15. Jesus tells the parable of hidden treasure  (13:44)
  16. Jesus tells the parable of the pearl merchant  (13:45-46)
  17. Jesus tells the parable of the fishing net  (13:47-52)
E. Jesus encounters differing reactions to his ministry  (13:53-18:35)
  1. The people of Nazareth refuse to believe  (13:53-58)
  2. Herod kills John the Baptist  (14:1-12)
  3. Jesus feeds five thousand  (14:13-21)
  4. Jesus walks on water  (14:22-33)
  5. Jesus heals all who touch him  (14:34-36)

  6. Jesus teaches about inner purity  (15:1-20)
  7. Jesus sends a demon out of a girl  (15:21-28)
  8. The crowd marvels at Jesus' healings  (15:29-31)
  9. Jesus feeds four thousand  (15:32-39)
  10. Religious leaders ask for a sign in the sky  (16:1-4)
  11. Jesus warns against wrong teaching  (16:5-12)
  12. Peter says Jesus is the Messiah  (16:13-20)
  13. Jesus predicts his death the first time  (16:21-28)
  14. Jesus is transfigured on the mountain  (17:1-13)
  15. Jesus heals a demon-possessed boy  (17:14-21)
  16. Jesus predicts his death the second time  (17:22-23)
  17. Peter finds the coin in the fish's mouth  (17:24-27)
  18. The disciples argue about who would be the greatest  (18:1-6)
  19. Jesus warns against temptation  (18:7-9)
  20. Jesus warns against looking down on others  (18:10-14)
  21. Jesus teaches how to treat a believer who sins  (18:15-20)
  22. Jesus tells the parable of the unforgiving debtor  (18:21-35)
F. Jesus faces conflict with the religious leaders  (19:1-23:39)
  1. Jesus teaches about marriage and divorce  (19:1-12)
  2. Jesus blesses little children  (19:13-15)
  3. Jesus speaks to the rich young man  (19:16-30)
  4. Jesus tells the parable of the workers paid equally  (20:1-16)
  5. Jesus predicts his death the third time  (20:17-19)
  6. Jesus teaches about serving others  (20:20-28)
  7. Jesus heals a blind beggar  (20:29-34)
  8. Jesus rides into Jerusalem on a donkey  (21:1-11)
  9. Jesus clears the temple again  (21:12-17)
  10. Jesus says the disciples can pray for anything  (21:18-22)
  11. Religious leaders challenge Jesus' authority  (21:23-27)
  12. Jesus tells the parable of the two sons  (21:28-32)
  13. Jesus tells the parable of the wicked tenants  (21:33-46)
  14. Jesus tells the parable of the wedding feast  (22:1-14)
  15. Religious leaders question Jesus about paying taxes  (22:15-22)
  16. Religious leaders question Jesus about the resurrection  (22:23-33)
  17. Religious leaders question Jesus about the greatest commandment (22:34-40)
  18. Religious leaders cannot answer Jesus' question  (22:41-46)
  19. Jesus warns against the religious leaders  (23:1-12)
  20. Jesus condemns the religious leaders  (23:13-36)
  21. Jesus grieves over Jerusalem  (23:37-39)
G. Jesus teaches on the Mount of Olives  (24:1-25:46)
  1. Jesus tells about the future  (24:1-25)
  2. Jesus tells about his return  (24:26-35)
  3. Jesus tells about remaining watchful  (24:36-51)
  4. Jesus tells the parable of the ten bridesmaids  (25:1-13)
  5. Jesus tells the parable of the loaned money  (25:14-30)
  6. Jesus tells about the final judgment  (25:31-46)

III. Death and resurrection of Jesus, the King  (26:1-28:20)
A. Religious leaders plot to kill Jesus  (26:1-5)
B. A woman anoints Jesus with perfume  (26:6-13)
C. Judas agrees to betray Jesus  (26:14-16)
D. Disciples prepare for the Passover  (26:17-19)
E. Jesus and the disciples have the Last Supper  (26:20-30)
F. Jesus again predicts Peter's denial  (26:31-35)
G. Jesus agonizes in the garden  (26:36-46)
H. Jesus is betrayed and arrested  (26:47-56)
I. Caiaphas questions Jesus  (26:57-68)
J. Peter denies knowing Jesus  (26:69-75)
K. The council of religious leaders condemns Jesus  (27:1-2)
L. Judas kills himself  (27:3-10)
M. Jesus stands trial before Pilate  (27:11-14)
N. Pilate hands Jesus over to be crucified  (27:15-26)
O. Roman soldiers mock Jesus  (27:27-31)
P. Jesus is led away to be crucified  (27:32-44)
Q. Jesus dies on the cross  (27:45-56)
R. Jesus is laid in the tomb  (27:57-61)
S. Guards are posted at the tomb  (27:62-66)
T. Jesus rises from the dead  (28:1-7)
U. Jesus appears to the women  (28:8-10)
V. Religious leaders bribe the guards  (28:11-15)
W. Jesus gives the great commission  (28:16-20)