111 Commentaries on Mark, Luke and John

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GENESIS ---EXODUS--- LEVITICUS 1.1-7.38 --- 8.1-11.47 --- 12.1-16.34--- 17.1-27.34--- NUMBERS 1-10--- 11-19--- 20-36--- DEUTERONOMY 1.1-4.44 --- 4.45-11.32 --- 12.1-29.1--- 29.2-34.12 --- THE BOOK OF JOSHUA --- THE BOOK OF JUDGES --- SAMUEL --- 1 KINGS --- PSALMS 1-50--- ECCLESIASTES--- SONG OF SOLOMON --- ISAIAH --- EZEKIEL --- DANIEL 1-7 ---DANIEL 8-12 --- MICAH ---

NAHUM--- HABAKKUK---ZEPHANIAH --- HAGGAI ---ZECHARIAH --- MALACHI --- THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW ---THE GOSPEL OF MARK--- THE GOSPEL OF LUKE --- THE GOSPEL OF JOHN --- THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES --- READINGS IN ROMANS --- 1 CORINTHIANS 1-7 --- 8-16 --- 2 CORINTHIANS 1-7 --- 8-13 -- -GALATIANS --- EPHESIANS --- COLOSSIANS --- 1 THESSALONIANS --- 2 THESSALONIANS --- 1 TIMOTHY --- 2 TIMOTHY --- TITUS --- HEBREWS 1-6 --- 7-10 --- 11-13 --- JAMES --- 1 & 2 PETER --- JOHN'S LETTERS --- JUDE --- REVELATION

--- THE GOSPELS & ACTS

The Good News of Matthew

For Commentary on Matthew go to THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW

The Good News of Mark

In his Gospel, which is mainly based on the teaching of the Apostle Peter, Mark presents a vivid picture of Jesus Christ as Son of God and Messiah as he moves racily from one scene to another bringing out the different aspects of His life.

111 Commentary on The Gospel of Mark

By Dr Peter Pett BA BD (Hons-London) DD

Introduction - The Opening Ministry of Jesus (Mark 1.1-3.6).

Appointment of the Twelve - Satan against Satan - Parables -The Sower - The Kingdom of God - the Gerasene (Gadarene) Demoniac (Mark 3.7-6.6).

The Preaching of the Twelve - The Death of John the Baptiser (Baptist) - Opposition from Herod - Feeding Five Thousand - Walking on the Water - Disputes with the Pharisees - the Syrophoenician woman - The Deaf and Dumb Man - Feeding Four Thousand - The Blind Man at Bethsaida (Mark 6.6-8.26).

Peter’s Confession - The Son of Man has come to Suffer and Die - His Call to Self-Denial - The Transfiguration - The Boy Possessed by a Dumb Spirit (Mark 8.27-9.29)

Jesus Teaches His Disciples - The Greatest - Sayings - On Divorce - Little Chldren - Rich Young Ruler - John and James Seek Power - The Blind Man at Jericho (Mark 9.30-10.52)

The Triumphal Entry - Cleansing of the Temple - the Wicked Tenants and the Son - The Destruction of Jerusalem - The Second Coming (Mark 11.1-13.37)

The Trial, Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus (Mark 14.1-16.20)

Mark chapter by chapter. Ch 1 --- ch2 --- ch3 --- ch4 --- ch5 --- ch6 --- ch7 --- ch 8 --- ch9 --- ch 10 --- ch 11 --- ch 12 --- ch 13 --- ch 14 --- ch 15 --- ch 16

111 Commentary on the Gospel of Luke

By Dr Peter Pett BA BD (Hons-London) DD

Introduction

Announcement of John, Announcement of Jesus, Birth of John (Luke 1)

The Birth and Growth of Jesus, The Saviour Who Is Christ the Lord (Luke 2).

The Ministry of John: Jesus Anointed with the Spirit (Luke 3).

Jesus Defeats The Devil And Reveals Himself As The Anointed Prophet (Luke 4).

Jesus Revealed As Cleanser of Israel, Son of Man, Great Physician And Reviver of Israel’s Dried Up Life (Luke 5.1-6.10).

The New Law, The Man of Great Faith, Conquest of Death, Pre-eminence of the Kingly Rule of God, Adulterous Israel Is Offered Forgiveness, Parable of the Sower (Luke 6.11-8.18).

Power Over Wind and Waves, Power Over a Legion Of Evil Spirits, Power Over Uncleanness, Power Over Death, Jesus Is The Christ, His Transfiguration (Luke 8.19-9.50).

Rejected By The Samaritans, The Seventy Sent Out, The Good Samaritan, The Lord’s Prayer, The Giving of the Holy Spirit, The False Accusations, The Stronger Than He, The Hypocrisies of the Pharisees and Scribes (Luke 9.51-11.54).

The Parables of the Servants, the Healing of the Crooked Woman from Satan's Power,The Meal In the Pharisee's House (Luke 12.1-14.35).

Many Parables, the Coming of the Son of Man in Glory (Luke 15.1-17.37).

Further Parables,The Blind Man At Jericho, Zacchaeus, The Ten Servants (Luke 18.1-19.27).

Entry Into Jerusalem - The Beloved Son - The Apocalyptic Discourse (Luke 19.28-21.26).

The Last Passover - The Lord's Supper - Warning of Betrayal - The Two Swords (21.27-22.38

The Empty Tomb - The Resurrection of Jesus Christ - The Road to Emmaus - Jesus Appears To His Apostles - The Ascension (Luke 22.39-24.53).

Frequently Asked Questions on Luke

111 Commentary on the Acts of The Apostles

By Dr Peter Pett BA BD (Hons-London) DD

Introduction to Acts

Acts 1 The Great Commission

Acts 2 Pentecost and Its Significance

Acts 3.1-6.4 The Ministry of the Apostles

Acts 6.5-7.60 The Martyrdom of Stephen

Acts 8.1-9.31 The Ministry of Philip and Conversion of Paul

Acts 9.32-12.24 The Ministry of Peter and Judgment on Jerusalem

Acts 13 The Ministry of Paul to Cyprus and Pisidian Antioch, Iconium, Lystra and Derbe

Acts 15 The Jerusalem Council and the Philippian Jailer

Acts 17 The Continuing Ministry of Paul in Europe and Ephesus

Acts 19.21 on The Journey to Jerusalem and Paul's Consequent Incarceration

Acts 25 Appearance Before Festus And Appeal to Caesar

Acts 27 The Storm, Malta, Arrival In Rome

Questions on Acts

The Speeches in Acts

The Kingdomof God in the Old Testament

The Kingdom of God in the New Testament

111 Commentary on John

By Dr Peter Pett BA BD (Hons-London) DD

The Word Was God (John 1.1-18)

John the Baptiser testifies to Jesus (John 1.19-51)

The Wedding at Cana and Cleansing of the Temple (John 2.1-25)

New Birth and God's Salvation (John 3.1-21)

He Must Increase (John 3.22 - 4.2)

The Woman of Samaria & The Official's Son (John 4)

Jesus Proclaims His Credentials as the Son (John 5)

Jesus as the Bread of Life (John 6)

Jesus,Under Threat of Death, Promises Rivers of Living Water (John 7)

The Adulteress (John.8.1-11)

Jesus, the Light of the World, Arguments with the Judaisers, Jesus the 'I Am' (John 8.12-59)

The Man Born Blind and the Blind Pharisees (John 9)

The Good Shepherd (John 10)

Jesus, the Resurrection and the Life (John 11)

Mary Anoints Jesus, His Entry into Jerusalem, His Final Ministry (John 12)

Jesus Washes the Disciples' Feet, Judas Exposed (John 13)

Jesus in The Upper Room; the Way, the Truth and the Life; the Comforter (John 14)

Jesus is the True Vine (John 15)

Preparation for the Future (John 16)

Jesus Prays for His Disciples and for His Own (John 17)

His Arrest and Trial (John 18)

Jesus before Pilate, His Death and Burial (John 19)

The Resurrection of Jesus Christ - He Appears to His Own (John 20)

Jesus Appears in Galilee - The Catch of Fish - the Restoration of Peter (John 21)

The Movement From Jew To Gentile In Matthew's Gospel

The Kingdom of Heaven in Matthew

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THE PENTATEUCH

GENESIS ---EXODUS--- LEVITICUS 1.1-7.38 --- 8.1-11.47 --- 12.1-16.34--- 17.1-27.34--- NUMBERS 1-10--- 11-19--- 20-36--- DEUTERONOMY 1.1-4.44 --- 4.45-11.32 --- 12.1-29.1--- 29.2-34.12 --- THE BOOK OF JOSHUA --- THE BOOK OF JUDGES --- SAMUEL --- 1 KINGS --- PSALMS 1-50--- ECCLESIASTES--- SONG OF SOLOMON --- ISAIAH --- EZEKIEL --- DANIEL 1-7 ---DANIEL 8-12 --- MICAH ---

NAHUM--- HABAKKUK---ZEPHANIAH --- HAGGAI ---ZECHARIAH --- MALACHI --- THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW ---THE GOSPEL OF MARK--- THE GOSPEL OF LUKE --- THE GOSPEL OF JOHN --- THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES --- READINGS IN ROMANS --- 1 CORINTHIANS 1-7 --- 8-16 --- 2 CORINTHIANS 1-7 --- 8-13 -- -GALATIANS --- EPHESIANS --- COLOSSIANS --- 1 THESSALONIANS --- 2 THESSALONIANS --- 1 TIMOTHY --- 2 TIMOTHY --- TITUS --- HEBREWS 1-6 --- 7-10 --- 11-13 --- JAMES --- 1 & 2 PETER --- JOHN'S LETTERS --- JUDE --- REVELATION

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