a. The gospel: not for the righteous, but for sinners (5:27–
4. The temptation of the Son of God (4:1–13) II. The Ministry in Galilee (4:14–9:50)
A. The Commencement of His Ministry (4:14–44)
1. Nazareth (4:14–30) 2. Capernaum (4:31–42)
a. A demon cast out (4:31–37) b. Multitudes healed (4:38–42) 3. The cities of Galilee (4:43–44) B. The Calling of His Disciples (5:1–6:16)
1. Four fishermen (5:1–26)
a. Fishing for men (5:1–11) b. Healing infirmities (5:12–16)
c. Forgiving sins (5:17–26) 2. Levi (5:27–6:11)
a. The gospel: not for the righteous, but for sinners (5:27–
32) b. The wineskins: not old, but new (5:33–39)
c. The Sabbath: not for bondage, but for doing good (6:1–
11) 3. The Twelve (6:12–16) C. The Continuation of His Work (6:17–9:50)
1. Preaching on the plateau (6:17–49)
a. Beatitudes (6:17–23) b. Woes (6:24–26)
c. Commandments (6:27–49) 2. Ministering in the cities (7:1–8:25)
a. He heals a centurion's servant (7:1–10) b. He raises a widow's son (7:11–17)
c. He encourages John the Baptist's disciples (7:18–35)