Matthew 14-17
The chiastic structure of Matthew 13:53 - 17:23
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Unbelief and little faith
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| 13:53-58 |
Rejected at
Nazareth |
| 14:1-12 |
Death of
John the Baptist |
| 13-21 |
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5,000 fed |
| 22-27 |
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Jesus walks on the
sea, "It is a ghost!" |
| 28-33 |
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Peter
walks on the sea--Jesus, son of God |
| 34-36 |
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Jesus heals the sick
at Gennesaret |
| 15:1-9 |
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Tradition of the elders;
Isaiah's rebuke |
| 10-20 |
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True defilement--out
of the mouth |
| 21-28 |
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Canaanite woman--bread
crumbs |
| 29-31 |
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Jesus heals on the mountain |
| 32-39 |
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4,000 fed--seven loaves |
| 16:1-4 |
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Pharisees/Sadducees
seek a sign; Jonah |
| 5-12 |
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Beware of teaching
of Pharisees/Sadducees |
| 13-20 |
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Peter's confession--Jesus,
the Christ |
| 21-23 |
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Passion foretold;
Peter rebuked |
| 24-28 |
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Self-denial--the way
of discipleship |
| 17:1-8 |
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Jesus is transfigured,
garments white as light |
| 9-13 |
John
the Baptist was Elijah |
| 14-21 |
Jesus heals an epileptic
boy |
| 22-23 |
Passion foretold the
2nd time |
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