The Episodes

Below is a listing of the episodes that make up Mark's story of Jesus. Take a look at list and try to see patterns and developments in how the story unfolds. Think also about the settings, the various characters involved and what kinds of conflicts take place.

These episode titles are taken from an edition of the NIV.

  

1. John the Baptist Prepares the Way


2. The Baptism and Temptation of Jesus


3. The Calling of the First Disciples


4. Jesus Drives Out an Evil Spirit


5. Jesus Heals Many


6. Jesus Prays in a Solitary Place


7. A Man With Leprosy


8. Jesus Heals a Paralytic


9. The Calling of Levi


10. Jesus Questioned About Fasting


11. Lord of the Sabbath


12. Crowds Follow Jesus


13. The Appointing of the Twelve Apostles


14. Jesus and Beelzebub


15. Jesus' Mother and Brothers


16. The Parable of the Sower


17. A Lamp on a Stand


18. The Parable of the Growing Seed


19. The Parable of the Mustard Seed


20. Jesus Calms the Storm


21. The Healing of a Demon-possessed Man


22. A Dead Girl and a Sick Woman


23. A Prophet Without Honor


24. Jesus Sends Out the Twelve


25. John the Baptist Beheaded


26. Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand


27. Jesus Walks on the Water


28. Clean and Unclean


29. The Faith of a Syrophoenician Woman


30. The Healing of a Deaf and Mute Man


31. Jesus Feeds the Four Thousand


32. The Yeast of the Pharisees and Herod


33. The Healing of a Blind Man at Bethsaida


34. Peter's Confession of Christ


35. Jesus Predicts His Death


36. The Transfiguration


37. The Healing of a Boy with an Evil Spirit


38. Who is Greatest?


39. Whoever Is Not Against Us Is for Us


40. Causing to Sin


41. The Pharisees Question Jesus about Divorce


42. The Little Children and Jesus


43. The Rich Young Man


44. Jesus Again Predicts His Death


45. The Request of James and John to Sit with Jesus in Glory


46. Blind Bartimaeus Receives His Sight


47. The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem at Passover


48. Jesus Clears the Temple


49. The Withered Fig Tree


50. The Authority of Jesus Questioned


51. The Parable of the Wicked Tenants


52. The Pharisees Question Jesus about Paying Taxes to Caesar


53. The Sadducees Question Jesus about Marriage at the Resurrection


54. The Greatest Commandment


55. Whose Son Is the Christ


56. The Widow's Offering


57. Signs of the End of the Age


58. The Day and Hour Unknown


59. Jesus Anointed at Bethany


60. The Lord's Supper


61. Jesus Predicts Peter's Denial


62. Gethsemane


63. Jesus Arrested


64. Before the Sanhedrin


65. Peter Disowns Jesus


66. Jesus Before Pilate


67. The Soldiers Mock Jesus


68. The Crucifixion


69. The Death of Jesus


70. The Burial of Jesus


71. The Resurrection