Harmony of Gospels

1. THIRTY YEARS OF PRIVATE LIFE
1. Genealogies of Jesus Christ
  1. Matthew 1:1-17
  2. Luke 3:23-38
2. Annunciations
  1. Foretelling of birth of John the Baptist
    1. Luke 1:5-25
  2. Annunciation to Mary by angel
    1. Luke 1:26-38
  3. Annunciation to Joseph by angel
    1. Matthew 1:18-25
  4. Mary's Visit to Elizabeth
    1. Luke 1:39-56
3. Births of John the Baptist and Jesus Christ
  1. Birth of John the Baptist
    1. Luke 1:57-80
  2. Birth of Jesus Christ
    1. Matthew 1:18-25
    2. Luke 2:1-7
  3. Angels and shepherds
    1. Luke 2:8-20
4. Infancy of Jesus Christ
  1. Circumcision of Jesus Christ
    1. Luke 2:21
  2. Temple presentation
    1. Luke 2:22-39
  3. Wise men from East
    1. Matthew 2:1-12
  4. Egyptian flight with return to Nazereth
    1. Matthew 2:13-23
5. Christ's life in Nazareth
  1. Nazareth Childhood
    1. Matthew 2:23
    2. Luke 3:39-40
  2. Jerusalem Visit at age twelve
    1. Luke 2:41-50
  3. Eighteen years in Nazereth
    1. Luke 2:51-52
2. OPENING EVENTS OF CHRIST'S MINISTRY
1. Beginnings of gospel
  1. Ministry of John the Baptist
    1. Matthew 3:1-12
    2. Mark 1:1-8
    3. Luke 3:1-20
  2. Baptism of Jesus Christ
    1. Matthew 3:13-17
    2. Mark 1:9-11
    3. Luke 3:21-23a
  3. Wilderness Temptation
    1. Matthew 4:1-11
    2. Mark 1:12-13
    3. Luke 4:1-13
2. Beginnings of faith
  1. John the Baptist testifies before priests and Levites
    1. John 1:19-28
  2. Lamb of God announced
    1. John 1:29-34
  3. First three disciples of Christ
    1. John 1:35-42
  4. Philip and Nathanael
    1. John 1:43-51
  5. Water made wine, first miracle
    1. John 2:1-11
  6. Capernaum Sojurn
    1. John 2:12
3. EARLY JUDEAN MINISTRY
1. Beginnings of Christ's work in Jerusalem
  1. First temple cleansing
    1. Matthew 21:12-17
    2. Mark 11:15-18
    3. Luke 19:45-48
    4. John 2:13-22
  2. Conversation with Nicodemus
    1. John 2:23-3:21
2. Period of preaching and baptizing in Judea
  1. Baptizing in Judea
    1. John 3:22-24
  2. John the Baptist testifies of Christ at Aenon
    1. John 3:25-36
3. Two days of ministry in Samaria
  1. Departure from Judea
    1. Matthew 4:12
    2. Mark 1:14
    3. John 4:1-3
  2. Conversation with Samarian woman
    1. John 4:4-26
  3. Gospel to Sychar
    1. John 4:27-42
4. FIRST PERIOD OF GALILEAN MINISTRY
1. Beginnings of Christ's public work in Galilee
  1. Beginning of Christ's Galilean ministry
    1. Matthew 4:12,13-16,17
    2. Mark 1:14-15
    3. Luke 4:14-15
    4. John 4:43-45
  2. Nobleman's Son
    1. John 4:46-54
  3. First rejection at Nazereth
    1. Matthew 13:54-58
    2. Mark 6:1-6a
    3. Luke 4:16-30
  4. Departure to Capernaum
    1. Matthew 4:13-16
    2. Luke 4:31a
2. Call of four disciples and first preaching tour
  1. Four disciples called
    1. Matthew 4:18-22
    2. Mark 1:16-20
    3. Luke 5:1-11
  2. Day of miracles at Capernaum
    1. Matthew 8:14-17
    2. Mark 1:21-34
    3. Luke 4:31-41
  3. First preaching tour in Galilee
    1. Matthew 4:23, 8:[1],2-4
    2. Mark 1:35-45
    3. Luke 4:42-44,5:12-16
3. Growing hostility of the scribes and Pharisees
  1. Paralytic carried by four men
    1. Matthew 9:[1],2-8
    2. Mark 2:1-2
    3. Luke 5:17-26
  2. Matthew called as disciple
    1. Matthew 9:9-13
    2. Mark 2:13-17
    3. Luke 5:27-32
  3. Fasting issue discussed
    1. Matthew 9:14-17
    2. Mark 2:18-22
    3. Luke 5:33-39
  4. Man with infirmity at Bethesda pool
    1. John 5:1-47
  5. Disciples pluck grain
    1. Matthew 12:1-8
    2. Mark 2:23-28
    3. Luke 6:1-5
  6. Man with withered hand
    1. Matthew 12:9-14
    2. Mark 3:1-6
    3. Luke 6:6-11
5. SECOND PERIOD OF GALILEAN MINISTRY
1. Organization of the kingdom
  1. Widespread fame of Christ
    1. Matthew 4:23-25,12:15-21
    2. Mark 3:7-12
    3. Luke 6:17-19
  2. Choosing of twelve disciples
    1. Matthew 10:2-4
    2. Mark 3:13-19
    3. Luke 6:12-19
  3. Sermon on the mount
    1. Matthew 5:1-8:1
    2. Luke 6:20-49,[12:22-31],6:37-42,[11:9-13]
2. Second preaching tour
  1. Centurion's servant
    1. Matthew 8:5-13
    2. Luke 7:1-10
  2. Widow's son raised at Nain
    1. Luke 7:11-17
  3. Last message of John the Baptist
    1. Matthew 11:2-30
    2. Luke 7:18-35,[10:12-15,21-22]
  4. Jesus annointed at house of Simon the Pharisee
    1. Luke 7:36-50
  5. Companions of Christ on His second preaching tour
    1. Luke 8:1-3
3. Day of teaching by the sea of Galilee
  1. Warning of the eternal sin
    1. Matthew 12:22-45
    2. Mark 3:20-30
    3. Luke [11:14-23],[6:43-45],[11:29-32],[11:24-26]
  2. Christ's true family
    1. Matthew 12:46-50
    2. Mark 3:31-35
    3. Luke 8:19-21
4. Day of miracles by the sea of Galilee
  1. Parable by the sea
    1. Matthew 13:1-5
    2. Mark 4:1-3
    3. Luke 8:4-18,[13:18-19]
  2. Tempest stilled
    1. Matthew 8:18,23-27
    2. Mark 4:35-41
    3. Luke 8:22-25
  3. Gaderene demoniacs
    1. Matthew 8:28-34
    2. Mark 5:1-20
    3. Luke 8:26-39
  4. Jairus' daughter raised
    1. Matthew 9:1,9:18-26
    2. Mark 5:21-43
    3. Luke 8:40-56
  5. Two blind men and mute demoniac
    1. Matthew 13:54-58
5. Third preaching tour
  1. Second rejection at Nazereth
    1. Matthew 13:54-58
    2. Mark 6:1-6a
    3. Luke [4:16-30]
  2. Third preaching tour continued
    1. Matthew 9:35
    2. Mark 6:6b
  3. Mission of Twelve
    1. Matthew 9:36-11:1
    2. Mark 6:7-13,[13:9,11-13]
    3. Luke 9:1-6,[21:12-19],[12:2-9]
  4. Death of John the Baptist
    1. Matthew 14:1-12
    2. Mark 6:14-29
    3. Luke 9:7-9
6. Crisis at Capernaum
  1. Miracle of five thousand fed
    1. Matthew 14:13-23
    2. Mark 6:30-46
    3. Luke 9:10-17
    4. John 6:1-15
  2. Jesus walks on water
    1. Matthew 14:24-36
    2. Mark 6:47-56
    3. John 6:16-21
  3. Bread of life
    1. John 6:22-71
  4. Eating with unwashed hands
    1. Matthew 15:1-20
    2. Mark 7:1-23
6. THIRD PERIOD OF GALILEAN MINISTRY
1. First northern journey for retirement
  1. Trip to Tyre and Sidon / Syrophoenician woman's daughter
    1. Matthew 15:21-28
    2. Mark 7:24-30
  2. Return through Decoplis with many healing miracles
    1. Matthew 15:29-31
    2. Mark 7:31-37
2. Brief return to the sea of Galilee
  1. Miracle of four thousand fed
    1. Matthew 15:32-38
    2. Mark 8:1-9
  2. Demanding a heavenly sign
    1. Matthew 15:39-16:12
    2. Mark 8:10-21
  3. Blind man near Bethsaida
    1. Mark 8:22-26
3. Second northern journey for retirement
  1. Peter's confession
    1. Matthew 16:13-20
    2. Mark 8:27-30
    3. Luke 9:18-21
  2. Christ foretells His death and resurrection
    1. Matthew 16:13-20
    2. Mark 8:38-9:1
    3. Luke 9:22-27
  3. Transfiguration
    1. Matthew 17:1-13
    2. Mark 9:2-13
    3. Luke 9:28-36
  4. Demoniac boy
    1. Matthew 17:14-20
    2. Mark 9:14-29
    3. Luke 9:37-43a
  5. Christ foretells His death and resurrection again
    1. Matthew 17:22-23
    2. Mark 9:30-32
    3. Luke 9:43b-45
4. At Capernaum again
  1. Shekel in fish's mouth
    1. Matthew 17:24-27
    2. Mark 9:33a
  2. Humility and forgiveness
    1. Matthew 18:1-35
    2. Mark 9:33-50
    3. Luke 9:46-50,15:4-7
5. Autumn visit to Jerusalem
  1. Christ at feast of tabernacles
    1. John 7:1-52
  2. Adulterous woman
    1. John 7:53-8:11
  3. Light of the world
    1. John 8:12-30
  4. Spiritual freedom
    1. John 8:31-59
7. PEREAN MINISTRY
1. From departure from Galilee until after feast of dedication
  1. Christ's final departure from Galilee
    1. Matthew 19:1-2,8:[18],19-22
    2. Mark 10:1
    3. Luke 9:51-62
  2. Mission of seventy
    1. Luke 10:1-24
  3. Good Samaritan
    1. Luke 10:25-37
  4. Martha and Mary visited
    1. Luke 10:38-42
  5. Man born blind healed
    1. John 9:1-41
  6. Good Shepherd
    1. John 10:1-21
  7. Christ at feast of dedication
    1. John 10:22-42
2. From feast of dedication until after withdrawal to Ephraim
  1. Discourse about prayer
    1. Luke 11:1-13
  2. Speech against Pharisees
    1. Matthew [12:22-32,43-45,38-42]
    2. Mark [3:22-30]
    3. Luke 11:14-54
  3. About trusting God and coming judgment
    1. Luke 12:1-59
  4. Galileans slain by Pilate
    1. Luke 13:1-9
  5. Woman healed on sabbath
    1. Luke 13:10-21
  6. Question whether few are saved
    1. Luke 13:22-30
  7. Christ's reply to warning concerning Herod
    1. Luke 13:31-35
  8. Discourse at chief Pharisse's table
    1. Luke 14:1-24
  9. Counting the cost
    1. Luke 14:25-35
  10. Three parables concerning grace
    1. Luke 15:1-32
  11. Parable of warning with case scenerio
    1. Luke 16:1-31
  12. Regarding forgiveness and faith
    1. Luke 17:1-10
  13. Lazarus raised from the dead
    1. John 11:1-46
  14. Withdrawl to Ephraim
    1. John 11:47-54
3. From withdrawal to Ephraim until final arrival to Jerusalem
  1. Ten lepers cleansed
    1. Luke 17:11-19
  2. Kingdom coming
    1. Luke 17:20-18:1-8
  3. Prayers of Pharisee and publican
    1. Luke 18:9-14
  4. Concerning divorce
    1. Matthew 19:3-12
    2. Mark 10:2-12
  5. Christ blessing little children
    1. Matthew 19:13-15
    2. Mark 10:13-16
    3. Luke 18:15-17
  6. Rich young ruler
    1. Matthew 19:16-20:16
    2. Mark 10:17-31
    3. Luke 18:18-30
  7. Christ fortells His crucifixion
    1. Matthew 20:17-19
    2. Mark 10:32-34
    3. Luke 18:31-34
  8. Ambition of James and John
    1. Matthew 20:20-28
    2. Mark 10:35-45
  9. Blind men near Jericho
    1. Matthew 20:29-34
    2. Mark 10:46-52
    3. Luke 18:35-43
  10. Visit with Zacchaeus
    1. Luke 19:1-10
  11. Parable of pounds
    1. Luke 19:11-28
  12. Anointing of Jesus by Mary of Bethany
    1. Matthew 26:6-13
    2. Mark 14:3-9
    3. John 11:55-12:11
8. PASSION WEEK
1. Sunday - day of triumph
  1. Triumphal entry
    1. Matthew 21:1-11
    2. Mark 1:1-11
    3. Luke 19:29-44
    4. John 12:12-19
2. Monday - day of authority
  1. Fig tree cursed
    1. Matthew 21:18-19,[20-22]
    2. Mark 11:12-14
  2. Second temple cleansing
    1. Matthew 21:12-17
    2. Mark 11:15-19
    3. Luke 19:45-48
    4. John 2:13-22
3. Tuesday - day of conflict
  1. Fig tree withered
    1. Matthew 21:20-22
    2. Mark 11:20-25
  2. Challenge against authority of Christ
    1. Matthew 21:23-27
    2. Mark 11:27-33
    3. Luke 20:1-8
  3. Three parables of warning
    1. Matthew 21:28-22:14
    2. Mark 12:1-12
    3. Luke 20:9-19,14:15-24
  4. Three questions by Jewish rulers
    1. Matthew 22:15-40
    2. Mark 12:13-34
    3. Luke 20:20-40
  5. Unnswerable question
    1. Matthew 22:41-46
    2. Mark 12:35-37
    3. Luke 20:41-44
  6. Woes against scribes and Pharisees
    1. Matthew 23:1-39
    2. Mark 12:38-40
    3. Luke 20:45-47
  7. Widow's two mites
    1. Mark 12:41-44
    2. Luke 21:1-4
  8. Jesus sought by gentiles
    1. John 12:20-36
  9. Jews reject Christ
    1. John 12:37-50
  10. Foretelling of destruction of Jerusalem and the end of the world
    1. Matthew 24:1-26:2
    2. Mark 13:1-37
    3. Luke 21:5-38, 12:42-46
  11. Conspiracy between chief priests and Judas Iscariot
    1. Matthew 26:1-5,26:14-16
    2. Mark 14:1-2,10-11
    3. Luke 22:1-6
4. Wednesday - nothing recorded
5. Thursday - last day with disciples
  1. Last supper
    1. Matthew 26:17-30
    2. Mark 14:12-26
    3. Luke 22:7-30
    4. John 13:1-30
  2. Christ's farewell speech
    1. Matthew 26:31-35
    2. Mark 14:27-31
    3. Luke 22:31-38
    4. John 13:31-16:33
  3. Intercessory Prayer
    1. John 17:1-26
6. Friday - day of suffering
  1. Agony in Gethsemane
    1. Matthew 26:36-46
    2. Mark 14:26,32-42
    3. Luke 22:39-46
    4. John 18:1
  2. Betrayal and arrest
    1. Matthew 26:47-56
    2. Mark 14:43-52
    3. Luke 22:47-53
    4. John 18:1-12
  3. Trial before Jewish authorities
    1. Matthew 26:57-27:10
    2. Mark 14:53-15:1
    3. Luke 22:54-71
    4. John 18:12-27
  4. Trial before Pilate
    1. Matthew 27:2,11-31
    2. Mark 15:1-20
    3. Luke 23:1-25
    4. John 18:28-19:16a
  5. Crucifixion of Christ
    1. Matthew 27:32-56
    2. Mark 15:21-41
    3. Luke 23:26-49
    4. John 19:16b-37
  6. Burial of Christ
    1. Matthew 27:57-61
    2. Mark 15:42-47
    3. Luke 23:50-56
    4. John 19:38-42
7. Saturday - day in tomb
  1. Sepulchre watch
    1. Matthew 27:62-66
9. FORTY DAYS
1. Day of resurrection / Christ's first appearances
  1. Resurrection morning
    1. Matthew 28:1-10
    2. Mark 16:1-11
    3. Luke 23:56-24:12
    4. John 20:1-18
  2. Report of the watch
    1. Matthew 28:11-15
  3. Emmaus walk
    1. Mark 16:12-13
    2. Luke 24:13-35
  4. Christ's appearance to disciples in Jerusalem while Thomas absent
    1. Mark 16:14
    2. Luke 24:36-43
    3. John 20:19-25
2. Subsequent appearances and ascension
  1. Christ's appearance to Thomas with other disciples
    1. John 20:26-29
  2. Christ's appearance to seven disciples by Sea of Galilee
    1. John 21:1-24
  3. Christ's appearance to eleven disciples on a Galilee mountain
    1. Matthew 28:16-20
    2. Mark 16:15-18
  4. Christ's final appearance and His ascension
    1. Mark 16:19-20
    2. Luke 24:44-53
  5. Conclusion of John's gospel
    1. John 20:30-31, 21:25