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The Four Gospels in One Line

Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John — the life of Christ in a single chronological outline

One Saviour, four accounts, one story. Follow the golden line from the Word made flesh to the ascension: every event of the Lord’s earthly life in its order, with the chapters of each Gospel that record it — open any reference and read it in the King James Bible.

Preparation — Before the Ministry

The Word made fleshJn 1
The genealogies of Jesus ChristMt 1Lk 3
The annunciation to MaryLk 1
The birth of Jesus at BethlehemMt 1Lk 2
The shepherds and the angelsLk 2
Simeon and Anna at the presentationLk 2
The visit of the wise menMt 2
The flight into EgyptMt 2
The boy Jesus in the templeLk 2
John the Baptist preaches; the baptism of JesusMt 3Mk 1Lk 3Jn 1
The temptation in the wildernessMt 4Mk 1Lk 4
The first disciples; the marriage at CanaJn 1Jn 2

Early Ministry — Judea and Samaria

The temple cleansed; Nicodemus by nightJn 2Jn 3
The woman of Samaria at the wellJn 4
The nobleman’s son healedJn 4

The Great Galilean Ministry

The call by the sea; Capernaum made his cityMt 4Mk 1Lk 5
Demoniacs healed; Peter’s mother-in-lawMt 8Mk 1Lk 4
Matthew the publican calledMt 9Mk 2Lk 5
The impotent man at BethesdaJn 5
The Sermon on the MountMt 5Mt 6Mt 7Lk 6
The choosing of the TwelveMt 10Mk 3Lk 6
The centurion’s servant healedMt 8Lk 7
The widow of Nain’s son raisedLk 7
John’s question from prisonMt 11Lk 7
Anointed by the woman that was a sinnerLk 7
The parables of the kingdomMt 13Mk 4Lk 8
The storm stilledMt 8Mk 4Lk 8
The Gadarene demoniacs deliveredMt 8Mk 5Lk 8
Jairus’s daughter raisedMt 9Mk 5Lk 8
The Twelve sent out two by twoMt 10Mk 6Lk 9
The death of John the BaptistMt 14Mk 6
The feeding of the five thousandMt 14Mk 6Lk 9Jn 6
Walking on the water; the Bread of LifeMt 14Mk 6Jn 6
The Syrophoenician woman’s faithMt 15Mk 7
The feeding of the four thousandMt 15Mk 8
Peter’s confession at Caesarea PhilippiMt 16Mk 8Lk 9
The TransfigurationMt 17Mk 9Lk 9

Later Ministry — Judea and Perea

At the feast of tabernaclesJn 7Jn 8
The man born blind healedJn 9
The Good ShepherdJn 10
The Seventy sent out; the good SamaritanLk 10
Mary and Martha at BethanyLk 10
The lost sheep, the lost coin, the prodigal sonLk 15
The rich man and LazarusLk 16
The ten lepers cleansedLk 17
Lazarus raised from the deadJn 11
Bartimaeus healed; Zacchaeus in JerichoMt 20Mk 10Lk 18Lk 19

Passion Week

The triumphal entry into JerusalemMt 21Mk 11Lk 19Jn 12
The temple cleansed again; the fig tree cursedMt 21Mk 11Lk 19
The great commandment; the widow’s miteMk 12Lk 20Lk 21
The Olivet discourseMt 24Mt 25Mk 13Lk 21
Anointed at Bethany; Judas’s bargainMt 26Mk 14Jn 12
The last supper; the washing of feetMt 26Mk 14Lk 22Jn 13
Gethsemane; the arrestMt 26Mk 14Lk 22Jn 18
The trials; Peter’s denialMt 26Mt 27Mk 14Mk 15Lk 22Jn 18
Before Pilate; Barabbas released; the scourgingMt 27Mk 15Lk 23Jn 19
The crucifixion at GolgothaMt 27Mk 15Lk 23Jn 19
The burial by Joseph of ArimatheaMt 27Mk 15Lk 23Jn 19

Resurrection and Ascension

The empty tombMt 28Mk 16Lk 24Jn 20
The appearances: Mary Magdalene; the Emmaus roadMk 16Lk 24Jn 20
The appearance to the apostles; Thomas convincedLk 24Jn 20
By the sea of Galilee; Peter restoredJn 21
The great commissionMt 28Mk 16
The ascension from BethanyMk 16Lk 24