The Harmony of the Gospels offers a comparative study chart for Matthew, tdark, Luke and John’s Gospel

accounts. Categorized by suDjects, this study resource allows quick, side-by— side viewing of what each
apostle recorded in each of the four Gospels.
Subjects MatDiew Mark Luke John
Pre-Christ Narratives 1: 1-4
St. Lake’s preface "God the Word" 1:1-14
The Birth and Early Childhood of Christ
 Birth of John Baptist foretold Annunciation of the 1:5-25
birth of Jesus Ivlary visits Elizabeth J.26-38 1: 39-56
Birth of John the Baptist :57-80
The two genealogies 3.23-38

1 1-17
Birth of Jesus Christ The watching shepherds The 1 18-25 2.1-7
circumcision 2:8-20
2:21
Presentation in the temple
The wise men from the East 2:1-12
Flight ipto Egypt, and return to Nazareth 2. \ 3-23
Christ in the temple with the doctors 2.40-52
The Baptism of Christ
Ministry of John the Baptist 3:1-12 1:1-8 3.1-18 1:15-3 1

Baptism of Jesus Christ 3:13-17 1:9-11 3.21-22 1:32-34

The Témptatson of Christ
The temptation 4:1-11 1:12-13 4. \ -13
The Early Ministry of Christ
Andrew and another disciple and Simon 1:35-42

Peter
Philip and Nathanael 1:43-51

The marriage in Cana of Galilee 2:1-11

Passover and cleansing the temple 2:12-25
Nicodemus comes to Jesus by night 0:1-21
Christ and John baptizing 0:22 ;
Christ at the well of Sychar 4:2
4:3-42

John the Baptist in prison 4:1 2. 1:1 4; 3. \ 9-20 3:24

14:3 6:17
Christ feturns to Galilee 4:12 1:14-15 4: \ 4-1 5 4:43-45
The synagogue at Nazareth 4.16-30
Andrew and Simon. James and John called 4. \ 3-22 1:16-20 fi:1-11
Miracles of Christ MatDiew Mark Luke John
The nobleman’s son at Capernaum healed 4:46-54
The demoniac in the synagogue healed 1:21-28 4:31-37

Simon’s wife’s mother dealed 8:14-17 1:29-34 4:38-41

Circuit roori0 Galilee 4.23-25 1:35-39 4:42-44
Heating a leper 8:1-4 1:40-45 5: ł 2-16
Christ stills the storm 8:18-27 4:35-41 8.22-25
Demoniacs in the land of the Gadarenes 8:28-34 5:1-20 8:26-39
Jairus' daughter. Woman healed 9:18-26 5:21-43 8.40-5G
BJind men and demoniac Healing the paralytic 9:27-34 2:1-12 5:17-26
9:1-8

Matthew the publican 9:9-13 2:13-17 5.27-32

"Thy disciples fast not' 9:14-17 2:18-22 o:33-39
The Feasl and Miracle at Bethesda
The feast at Jerusalem The pool of Bethesda Jesus and the
irate Jews
Ministry and Parables
5:1
5:2-15
5:16-47
Piucking eafs Of corn on the Sabbath \ 2. \ -8 2:23-28 G.1-5
The withered hand. Miracles 1 2:3-21 3:1-12 6:6-11
The twelve apostles 1 0.2-4 3:13-19 G.12-16
The sermon on the mount o:1-7:29 6:17-49
The centurion’s servant healed 8.5-13 7:1-1 0
The widow's son at Nain 7.11-17
fdessengers from join 11.2-19 7.!8-35
Woe denounced to the cities of Galilee 11.20-24
Call to the meeK and suffering 11.25-30
Anointing the feet of Jesus 7:36-50
Second circuit round Galilee 8. \ -3
Parable of the sower 13:1-23 4:1-20 8:4-1 5
Parable of the candle under a bushel 4:21-25 8.16-18
Parable of the seed growing secretly 4:26-29
Parable of the wheat and tares 13:24-30

Parable of the grain of mustard seed 13.3 \ -32 4:30-32 \ 3:18-19

Parable of the leaven 13:33 13:20-21

On teaching by parables 13.34-35 4:33-34

The wheat and tares explained 13:3G-43
The hid treasure the pearl. the net 13.44-52
His mother and His brethren 1 2:46-50 3:31-35 8.19-21
Reception at Nazareth 13:o3-58 6:1-6
Third circuit round Galilee 9:35-36, 6:6
11.1
Sending forth of the twelve 1 0: 5-42 6:7-13 9.1-G
Herod’s opinion of Jesus \ 4. ł -2 6:14-16 9.7-9
Ministry and Parables lMatthem ##a Luke Joñn
Oeath of John the Baptist 14:3-12 6.17-29
Feeding of the five thousand 14:13-2 1 G:30-44 9:10-17 6:1-15
Christ walking on the sea 14:22-33 6.45-52 6. ł G-21
Miracles in Gennesaret 14:34-36 G.53-56
"The bread of life" 6.22-65
The washed hands 15:1-20 7.1-23
The Syrophoenician woman 15:21-28 7.24-30
Miracles of healing 15:29-31 7.31-37
Feeding of the four thousand 15:32-39 8.1-9
The sign from heaven 1-4 8:1 0-13
The leaven of the Pharisees 16:5-12 8.14-21
Blind man healed 8:22-26
Outside of Galilee
Peter’s profession of faith The passion 16:18-19 8.27-29 9:18-20 6:66-71
foretold 16:20-28 8:30-38: 9:21-27

9.1
The transfiguration 17:1-9 9.2-10 9:28-36
The coming of Elias 17:10-13 9.11-13
The lunatic healed 17:14-21 9.14-29 9:37-42
Back in Galilee
The passion again foretold 17:22-23 9.30-32 9:43-45
The fish caught for the tribute 17:24-27
the little child 18:1-5 9.33-37 9:46-48
One casting out devils 9.38-41 9:49-50
Offences 18:6-9 9.42-48 17:2
The lost sheep 18:10-14 15:4-7
Forgiveness of injuries 18:15-17
"Binding and loosing" 18:18-20
Parable of the unmercfful servant 18:2 1-35
"Salt with fire" 9.49-50
Ministry in Jerusalem
Journey to Jerusalem 9:51 7:1-1 0
Fire from heaven 9:52-56
Answers to disciples 8:19-22 9:57-62
Teaching at the feast of tabernacles 7:11-53
Woman taKen in adultery 8:1-11
Dispute with the Pharisees 8:1 2-59
The man born blind 9:1-41
The good shepherd 1 0:1-21
Feast of the dedication 1 0:22-30
Departure beyond Jordan 1 0:40-42
In Galilee
Mission of the seventy 10:1-16
In Galilee Matbiew Mark Luke John
The return of the seventy 10:17-24
The good Samaritan 10:25-37

Mary and Martha 10:38-42

The Lord’s prayer 6:9-13 11:1-4
Prayer effectual 7:7-11 11:5-13
The blasphemous Pharisees reproved 12:22-37 3:20-30 11:14-23

The unclean spirit returning 12:43-45 11:24-28

The sign of Jonah 12:38-42 11:29-32
The light of the body 5:15; 11:33-36
6:22-23
The Pharisees 28:1-39 11:37-54
What to fear 10:26-33 12:1-12
Covetousness 6:25-33 12:13-31

Watchfulness 12:32-59
Galileans that perished 13:1-9
Woman heated on the Sabbath 13:10-17
The grain of mustard-seed 13:31-32 4:30-32 13:18-19
The leaven 13:33 13:20-2 1

Towards and At Jerusalem

journey towards Jerusalem 13:22
"Are there few that be saved*" 13:23-30
Warning against Herod 13:31-33
Prophecy against Jerusalem 23:37-39 13:34-35
Dropsy healed on the Sabbath day 14:1-6
Choosing the chief rooms 14:7-14
Parable of the great supper 22:1-14 14:15-24
Following Christ witft the cross 10:87-38 14:25-35
Parables of the lost sheep, piece of 15:1-32
money prodigal son
Parables of the steward. rich 16:1-31
man and Lazarus Offences 17:1-4
18:6-15

Faith and merit 17:20 17:5-10

The ten lepers 17:11-19
How the kingdom cometh 17:20-37
Parable of the unjust judge 18:1-8
Parable of the Pharisee and the publican 18:9-14
Oivorce 19:1-12 1 0.1-12
Infants brought to Jesus 19:13-15 \ 0.13-16 18:15-17
The rich man inquiring 19:16-26 1 0.17-27 18:18-27
Promises to the disciples 19:27-30 1 0.28-31 18:28-30
Laborers in the vineyard 20:1-16
Death of Christ foretold 20:17-19 1 0.32-34 18:31-34
Request of James an0 John 20:20-28 1 0:35-45
Blind men at Jericho 20:29-34 1 0.46-52 18:35-43
Towards and At Jerusalem Zaccheus MatDiew Mark Luke John
ParaDle of the ten talents 25:14-30 19:1-10
19:11-28

Raising of Lazarus ] 1. -44

Meeting of the Sanhedrin 11.45-53
Christ Departs to Ephraim ] 1.54-57
The anointing by Mary 1 26:6-13 14.3-9 7:36-50 J 2.1-11
Christ enters Jerusalem 21:1-11 1.1-1 0 19:29-44 2. J2-19
Cleansing tne temple (second) 21:12-16 1. J 5-18 19:45-48
The barren lig tree 21:17-22 1. ] \-14,
J1. 9-23
Exhortation to prayer and forgiveness 1.24-26
The questioning of the chief priests 21:23-27 1.27-33 20:1-8
ParaDle of the two sons 21:28-32
Parable of the wicked husbandmen 21:33-46 2.1-12 20:9-18
Parable of the wedding-garment 22:1-14 14:16-24
The tribute money 22:15-22 2. t 3-17 20:20-26
The Sadducees confuted 22:23-33 ] 2. \ 8-27 20:27-40
The great commandment 22:34-40 2.28-34
David’s Son and David’s Lord 22:41-46 ] 2.35-37 20:41-44
The hypocrisy and ambition of the 23:1-39 2.38-40 20:45-47
Pharisees
The widow’s mite t 2.4 \ -44 21:1-4
Christ’s second coming foretokl 24:1-51 13. \ -37 21:5-36
Parable of the ten virgins 1-13
Parable of the talents 25:14-30 19:11-27
The last judgment 25:31-46
Greeks visit Jesus. Voice from heaven 12.20-36
The ju0gment of unbelief 2.37-50
Last passover Conspiracy of Jews 26:1-5 14.1-2 22:1-2
Judas lscariot 26:14-16 4.1 0-11 22:3-6
Pascftal supper 26:17-30 14. t 2-26 22:7-23 13.1-35
Contention of the apostles 22:24-30

Peter’s fall foretold 26:31-35 14.27-31 22:31-39 13.36-38

last discourse. The departure. The 14.1-31
Comforter
The vine and the branches. Abiding in love ] 5.1-27
Work of the Comforted in the disciples 16. J-33
The prayer of cnrist for them 7.1-26

Gethsemane 26:36-46 J4.32-42 22:40-46 J8.J

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The Betrayal and 3YiaI of Christ 26:47-56 14.43-52 22:47-53 8.2-11
The betrayal 26:57-58, 4.53-54, 22:54-65 8.J2-27
Christ before Annas and Caiaphas. 26:69-75 4.66-72
Peter’s denial
The Be1rayal and JYiaf of Christ Matbiew Mark Luke John
Christ before the Sanhe0fin 26:59-68 \ 4.55-65 22:66-71
Christ before Pilate 27:1-2, 1 o.1-5 23:1-6 18:33-40
27:11-14
The tractor’s death 27:3-10
Christ before Herod 23:7-12
Accusation and condemnation 27:15-26 15.6-15 23:13-25 18.29;
\ 9.16
The Crucifixion and Burial of Christ
Treatment by the soldiers 27:27-31 15:1 G-20 23:36-37 \ 9.1-3
The crucifixion 27:32-38 15.21-28 23:26-34 19:17-24
The mother of Jesus at the cross \ 9.2o-27
MocKings and railings 27:39-44 15.29-32 23:35-39
The penitent malefactor 28:40-43
The death of Christ 27:50 15.37 23:46 19.28-30
Darkness and other portents 27:45-53 15.33-38 23:44-45
The bystanders 27:54-56 15.39-41 23:47-49
The side pierced 13:3 \ -37
The burial 27:57-61 15.42-47 23:50-56 19.38-42
The guard of the sepulchre 27:62-66;
28:11-15
The Resurrection and Ascension of Christ
The resurrection 28:1-10 1 G:1-11 24:1-12 20: \ -18
Disciples going to Emmaus 16.12-13 24:13-35
Appearances in Jerusalem. Doo0ts of 1 G:14-18 24:36-49 20: \ 9-29
Thomas
Appearance at the sea of Tiberias 21 1-23
Appearance on the mount of Galilee 28:16-20
Unrecorded works 20.30-31,
21:24-25
The ascension 16.19-20 24:50-53