L. He Returns to His Hometown (6:1–6)
Outline
I. Prologue: In the Wilderness (1:1–13)
A. John's Message (1:1–8)
B. Jesus' Baptism (1:9–11) C. Jesus' Temptation (1:12–13) II. Beginning His Ministry: In Galilee and the Surrounding Regions (1:14–
7:23) A. He Announces His Message (1:14–15)
B. He Calls His Disciples (1:16–20) C. He Ministers in Capernaum (1:21–34) D. He Reaches Out to Galilee (1:35–45)
E. He Defends His Ministry (2:1–3:6)
F. He Ministers to Multitudes (3:7–12) G. He Commissions the Twelve (3:13–19) H. He Rebukes the Scribes and Pharisees (3:20–30)
I. He Identifies His Spiritual Family (3:31–35) J. He Preaches in Parables (4:1–34)
1. The sower (4:1–9) 2. The reason for parables (4:10–12) 3. The parable of the sower explained (4:13–20) 4. The lamp (4:21–25) 5. The seed (4:26–29) 6. The mustard seed (4:30–34) K. He Demonstrates His Power (4:35–5:43)
1. Calming the waves (4:35–41) 2. Casting out unclean spirits (5:1–20) 3. Healing the sick (5:21–34) 4. Raising the dead (5:35–43) L. He Returns to His Hometown (6:1–6) M. He Sends Out His Disciples (6:7–13)
N. He Gains a Powerful Enemy (6:14–29) O. He Regroups with the Disciples (6:30–32)
P. He Feeds the 5,000 (6:33–44) Q. He Walks on Water (6:45–52)
