Paridigmatic Beginning of Jesus' Ministry (1:14-8:30)

Summary of Jesus Message (1:14-15)

Calling of the First Disciples (1:16-20)

Healings and Exorcisms (1:21-45)

Controversies (2:1-3:6)

Conclusion (3:7-12)

Extension of Ministry; Intensification of Conflict (3:7-6:13, 30)

Introduction (3:7-12)

Appointment of Disciples (3:13-19)

Misinterpretation by Family and Religious Authorities (3:20-35)

Misunderstanding of Jesus' Words and Deeds (4:1-5:43)

Misinterpretation by Associates in Hometown (6:1-6)

Commissioning of Disciples (6:7-13, 30)

Removing Barriers between Jews and Gentiles (6:14-8:30)

Discussion of Jesus' Identity (6:14-16)

Death of John the Baptizer (6:17-29)

Ministry to Jews (6:31-56)

Redefinition of Clean/Unclean (7:1-23)

Ministry to Gentiles (7:24-8:9)

Summaries Illustrating Blindness/Deafness (8:10-26)

Discussion of Jesus' Identity (8:27-30)

Healing of a Blind Man in Two Stages (8:22-26)

Narrative Introduction (8:27-30)

First Passion Prediction Unit (8:31-9:29)

Second Passion Prediction Unit (9:30-10:31)

Third Passion Prediction Unit (10:32-45)

Immediate Healing of a Blind Man (10:46-52)

Jesus and the Temple (11:1-13:37)

Deeds (11:1-25)

Words (11:27-13:37)

Suffering and Death of the King (chs. 14-15)

Plot of and Preparation for Jesus' Death (14:1-11)

Jesus' Last Meal with His Disciples (14:12-31)

Jesus Prayer and Arrest on the Mount of Olives (14:32-52)

Interrogations of Jesus and Peter (14:53-72)

Surrender of Jesus to Pilate (15:1-15)

Mocking and Crucifixion of Jesus (15:16-32)

Death of Jesus (15:33-39)

Burial of Jesus (15:42-47)