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Synoptic Gospels: Sayings of Jesus
Discipleship and Following Jesus
| Saying/Teaching | Matthew | Mark | Luke |
|---|---|---|---|
| Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me — “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves…” | Matt. 16:24-26 NASB95 | Mark 8:34-37 NASB95 | Luke 9:23-25 NASB95 |
| Instructions to the Twelve — “Take nothing for the journey except a staff…” | Matt. 10:5-15 NASB95 | Mark 6:8-11 NASB95 | Luke 9:3-5 NASB95 |
| Whoever Is Not Against Us Is For Us — “Do not stop him… for whoever is not against us is for us” | Matt. 12:30 NASB95 | Mark 9:40 NASB95 | Luke 9:50 NASB95 |
Parables and Kingdom Teaching
| Saying/Teaching | Matthew | Mark | Luke |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parable of the Sower — “Listen! A farmer went out to sow his seed…” | Matt. 13:3-23 NASB95 | Mark 4:3-20 NASB95 | Luke 8:5-15 NASB95 |
| Purpose of Parables — “To you has been given the secret of the kingdom…” | Matt. 13:10-17 NASB95 | Mark 4:10-12 NASB95 | Luke 8:9-10 NASB95 |
| Parable of the Mustard Seed — “The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed…” | Matt. 13:31-32 NASB95 | Mark 4:30-32 NASB95 | Luke 13:18-19 NASB95 |
| Lamp Under a Basket — “No one lights a lamp and puts it under a basket…” | Matt. 5:15 NASB95 | Mark 4:21 NASB95 | Luke 8:16 NASB95 |
Identity and Authority
| Saying/Teaching | Matthew | Mark | Luke |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter’s Confession Response — “Get behind me, Satan! You do not have in mind the concerns of God…” | Matt. 16:21-23 NASB95 | Mark 8:31-33 NASB95 | Luke 9:22 NASB95 |
| Who Is the Greatest? — “Whoever wants to be first must be last of all and servant of all” | Matt. 18:1-4 NASB95 | Mark 9:33-37 NASB95 | Luke 9:46-48 NASB95 |
| Authority Question Response — “I will ask you one question. Answer me, and I will tell you…” | Matt. 21:23-27 NASB95 | Mark 11:27-33 NASB95 | Luke 20:1-8 NASB95 |
Controversies and Debates
| Saying/Teaching | Matthew | Mark | Luke |
|---|---|---|---|
| Render to Caesar — “Give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s” | Matt. 22:15-22 NASB95 | Mark 12:13-17 NASB95 | Luke 20:20-26 NASB95 |
| Greatest Commandment — “Love the Lord your God… and love your neighbor as yourself” | Matt. 22:34-40 NASB95 | Mark 12:28-34 NASB95 | Luke 10:25-28 NASB95 |
| Beware of the Scribes — “Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes…” | Matt. 23:1-7 NASB95 | Mark 12:38-40 NASB95 | Luke 20:45-47 NASB95 |
Future and Signs
| Saying/Teaching | Matthew | Mark | Luke |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivet Discourse - Beginning — “Watch out that no one deceives you…” | Matt. 24:4-14 NASB95 | Mark 13:5-13 NASB95 | Luke 21:8-19 NASB95 |
| Abomination of Desolation — “When you see standing in the holy place the abomination…” | Matt. 24:15-22 NASB95 | Mark 13:14-20 NASB95 | Luke 21:20-24 NASB95 |
| Coming of the Son of Man — “Then will appear the sign of the Son of Man in heaven…” | Matt. 24:29-31 NASB95 | Mark 13:24-27 NASB95 | Luke 21:25-28 NASB95 |
| Fig Tree Lesson — “From the fig tree learn its lesson…” | Matt. 24:32-36 NASB95 | Mark 13:28-32 NASB95 | Luke 21:29-33 NASB95 |
Last Supper and Passion
| Saying/Teaching | Matthew | Mark | Luke |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institution of the Lord’s Supper — “This is my body… This is my blood of the covenant…” | Matt. 26:26-29 NASB95 | Mark 14:22-25 NASB95 | Luke 22:19-20 NASB95 |
| Betrayal Prediction — “Truly I tell you, one of you will betray me” | Matt. 26:21-25 NASB95 | Mark 14:18-21 NASB95 | Luke 22:21-23 NASB95 |
| Gethsemane Prayer — “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me…” | Matt. 26:36-46 NASB95 | Mark 14:32-42 NASB95 | Luke 22:40-46 NASB95 |
| Response to Arrest — “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest me…?” | Matt. 26:55-56 NASB95 | Mark 14:48-49 NASB95 | Luke 22:52-53 NASB95 |
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