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COURSE SCHEDULE AND OUTLINE

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 Lesson 1    Introduction to the Course  
                  The Synoptic Gospels  
                  The Gospels in the Life of the Church
                  The Nature and Purpose of the Gospels
Lesson 2    Biblical Criticism and the Gospels
                  The Synoptic Problem
                  The Historical Jesus
Lesson 3    Synoptic Gospel Introductions:  Introduction to Mark
                  Introduction to Luke  
Lesson 4    Introduction to Matthew 
                  Preview Outline and Literary Structure
                  Review Materials
Lesson 5    NARRATIVE 1: Preparation for Ministry - 1:1-4:25
                  Matt 1
                  Matt 2
Lesson 6    Matt 3, 4:1-11
                  Excursus on Baptism
                  Matt 4:12-25
Lesson 7    DISCOURSE 1: The Sermon on the Mount - 5:1-7:29
                  Matt 5:1-12 
                  Matt 5:13-48
                  Matt 6:1-18
                  Matt 6:19-7:29  
Lesson 8    NARRATIVE 2: Messianic Ministry and Works - 8:1-9:34
                  Matt 8
                  Matt 9
Lesson 9    DISCOURSE 2: The Limited Commission 10:1-11:1
                  Matt 10
Lesson 10  NARRATIVE 3: Jewish Opposition and Messianic Rejection
                 11:1-12:50
                 Matt 11-12
Lesson 11  DISCOURSE 3: Kingdom Parables - 13:1-13:53
                 Matt 13 Kingdom Parables
                 Review Materials          
Lesson 12  NARRATIVE 4: Final Days of Preparation of Disciples - 13:54-17:27
                 Matt 14, 15
                 Matt 16, 17
                 DISCOURSE 4: The Christian Community: Humility and Forgiveness
                 18:1-19:1
                 Matt 18, The Christian Community
Lesson 13  NARRATIVE 5: Jesus Moves Toward Jerusalem: The Messiah's Final
                 Week - 19:3-22:46
                 Matt 19
                 Matt 20
                 Matt 21  
                 Matt 22
                 DISCOURSE 5: The Apocalyptic Discourse: Messianic Hope Placed
                 in the Messiah, not Jerusalem - 23:1-26:1
                 Matt 23 Judgment of the scribes and Pharisees  
                 Matt 24 The Destruction of Jerusalem                 
                 Matt 24, 25 The End or Parousia and Parables of Being Prepared
Lesson 14  NARRATIVE 6: Jesus' Passion and Resurrection - 26:2-28:20
                 Matt 26:1-35
                 Matt 26:36-75
                 Matt 27 
                 Matt 28