ciples. 101. The
early Messianic confessions. 102. The visit to Cana. 103. The miracles
as disclosures of the character of Jesus. 104. Jesus and his mother.
105. Removal to Capernaum.
Part II
The Ministry
I
General Survey of the Ministry
Sections 106-112. Pages 101-105
Section 106. The early Judean ministry. 107. Withdrawal to Galilee; a
new beginning. 108. The ministry in Galilee a unit. 109. Best studied
topically. 110. The last journey to Jerusalem. 111. The last week. 112.
The resurrection and ascension.
II
The Early Judean Ministry
Sections 113-124. Pages 106-114
Outline of events in the Early Judean ministry. Section 113. The
opening ministry at Jerusalem. 114. The record incomplete. 115. The
cleansing of the temple. 116. Relation to synoptic account. 117. Jesus'
reply to the challenge of his authority. 118. The reserve of Jesus.
119. Discourse with Nicodemus. 120. Measure of success in Jerusalem.
121. The Baptist's last testimony. 122. The arrest of John. 123. The
second sign at Cana. 124. Summary.
III
The Ministry in Galilee--Its Aim and Method
Sections 125-149. Pages 115-137
Outline of events in the Galilean ministry. Section 125. General view.
126, 127. Development of popular enthusiasm. 128. Pharisaic opposition.
129, 130. Jesus and the Messianic hope. 131. Injunctions of silence.
132-135. Jesus' twofold aim in Galilee. 136, 137. Character of the
teaching of this period: the sermon on the mount. 138. The parables.
139. The instructions for the mission of the twelve. 140. Jesus' tone
of authority. 141. His mighty works. 142-144. Demoniac possession. 145.
Jesus' personal influence. 146. The feeding of the five thousand. 147,
148. Revulsion of popular feeling. 149. Results of the work in Galilee.
IV
The Ministry in Galilee--The New Lesson
Sections 150-165. Pages 138-152
Section 150. The changed ministry. 151. The question of tradition. 152.
Further pharisaic opposition. 153. Jesus in Phoenicia. 154. Confirmation
of the disciples' faith. 155. The question at Caesarea Philippi. 156.
The corner-stone of the Church. 157-159. The new lesson. 160. The
transfiguration. 161. Cure of the epileptic boy. 162. The feast of
Tabernacles. 163. Story of Jesus and the adulteress. 164. The new note
in Jesus' teaching. 165. Summary of the Galilean ministry.
V
The Journey through P
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