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Gospel of Mark[Note: This is a working draft of the outline.] I. Jesus comes preaching the Kingdom (1: 1-3:6) A. Introduction to Jesus’ ministry: John the Baptist (1:1-15) B. Calling of the disciples and Jesus’ powerful deeds (1:16-45) C. Controversies with religious authorities (2:1-3:6) II. Teaching and healing around the Sea of Galilee (3:7-6:6a) A. Reaction to Jesus: Who are the true relatives (3:7-25) B. Disciples hear the parables (4:1-34) C. Miracles of Jesus (4:35-5:43) D. Rejection at Nazareth (6:1-6a) III. Second cycle of teaching and powerful deeds (6:6b-8:21) A. Sending out of the disciples/death of John the Baptist (6:6b-30) B. Feeding, walking on water, healing (6:31-56) C. Controversies over keeping the traditions (7:1-23) D. Healings, feeding (7:24-8:10) E. Demand for a sign: the "leaven" of the Pharisees (8:11-21) IV. Discipleship: seeing and following (8:22-10:52) A. Healing the blind (8:22-26) B. Jesus is "messiah"; first passion prediction; discipleship means suffering (8:27-9:1) C. Transfiguration; disciples fail to heal; second passion prediction (9:2-37) D. Dispute over greatness / beware of temptation (9:38-50) E. True discipleship: marriage, children, wealth (10: 1-31) F. Third passion prediction / dispute over greatness (10:32-45) G. Healing the blind (10:46-52) V. Jesus comes to Jerusalem as messianic king (11:1-13:37) A. Entry to Jerusalem / cursing of the fig tree / cleansing the temple (11:1-25) B. Controversies with religious authorities / parable of the wicked tenants (11:26-12:44) C. How disciples are to react to the coming destruction of Jerusalem / no one know the hour of the parousia (13:1-37) VI. Jesus’ passion and death (14:1-16:8a A. Woman’s anointing / Judas’ betrayal (14:1-11) B. Last Supper (14:23-31) C. Gethsemane: Jesus’ prayer/arrest (14:32-52) D. Trials of Jesus (14:53-15:20) E. Crucifixion / ‘Truly this was the Son of God’ (15:21-41) F. Burial of Jesus / empty tomb: ‘He has been raised (15:42-16:8a) |
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