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15As evening approached, the disciples came to
himandsaid,“Thisisaremoteplace,andit’salready
gettinglate.Sendthecrowdsaway...

THE PARABLES OF JESUS
by Dean Deppe
P
arables are stories drawn from everyday life that illustrate a religious truth. They...

house, they saw the child with his mother Mary,
and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then
they opened their treasures an...

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f e aT U R e s
Jesus’ Family Tree According to Matthew
Tamar
Abraham
Isaac
Nahshon
Salmon
Jacob
Judah
Ruth
Bathsheba
Boaz
...

24“The student is not above the teacher, nor a
servant above his master. 25It is enough for stu
dents to be like their te...

came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew
and beat against that house; yet it did not fall,
because it had its found...

message: ‘The kingdom of heaven has come near.’
8Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who
have leprosy,a drive out...

the price set on him by the people of Israel, 10and
they used them to buy the potter’s field, as the
Lord commanded me.”a
...

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INTRODUCTION TO GENESIS
Genesis is about beginnings — of the world, of humanity and of Israel. The book focuses on the
ea...

narratives (chs. 12 – 50), begin with God’s promise to Abram — to make him a great nation, bless
him and make him a bless...

ally claims a powerful role in Egypt’s royal court, and his family joins him in Egypt where, unfortu-
nately, they will on...

5 God called the light “day,” and the darkness
he called “night.” And there was evening, and
there was morning — ...

The ancient Israelites divided the world into Heaven, Earth, Sea and the Underworld.
GOD
EARTH
HEAVEN OF HEAVENS
HEAVENSHE...

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according to their various kinds.” And it was
so. 12 The land produced vegetation: plants
bearing seed accord...

light from darkness. And God saw that it was
good. 19 And there was evening, and there was
morning — the fourth da...

cording to their kinds. And God saw that it
was good.
26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in
our image, in ou...

very good. And there was evening, and there
was morning — the sixth day.
2 Thus the heavens and the earth were c...

11 The name of the first is the Pishon; it winds
through the entire land of Havilah, where there
is gold. 12 (The...

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she shall be called ‘woman,’
for she was taken out of man.”
24 That is why a man leaves his father and mother
and is...

10 He answered, “I heard you in the garden, and
I was afraid because I was naked; so I hid.”
11 And he said, “Who to...

19 By the sweat of your brow
you will eat your food
until you return to the ground,
since from it you were taken;
...

8 Now Cain said to his brother Abel, “Let’s go out
to the field.” d While they were in the field, Cain
attacked his b...

and pipes. 22 Zillah also had a son, Tubal-Cain, who
forged all kinds of tools out of c bronze and iron.
Tubal-Ca...

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of Jared, Mahalalel lived 830 years and had other
sons and daughters. 17 Altogether, Mahalalel lived
a tot...

Wickedness in the World
6When human beings began to increase in
number on the earth and daughters were
born to them...

11 Now the earth was corrupt in God’s sight and
was full of violence. 12 God saw how corrupt the
earth had become...

of creature that moves along the ground will come
to you to be kept alive. 21 You are to take every kind
of food tha...

creature that moves along the ground according
to its kind and every bird according to its kind,
everything wit...

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up from the earth. Noah then removed the cover
ing from the ark and saw that the surface of the
ground was dry. 14 B...

8 Then God said to Noah and to his sons with
him: 9 “I now establish my covenant with you and
with your descendants a...

out what his youngest son had done to him, 25 he
said,
“Cursed be Canaan!
The lowest of slaves
will he be to his ...

The sons of Raamah:
Sheba and Dedan.
8 Cush was the father c of Nimrod, who became
a mighty warrior on the ear...

20 These are the sons of Ham by their clans and
languages, in their territories and nations.
The Semites
10:21-31...

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Table of Nations
(Ge 10:1–32)
Noah
HamShem
Elam
Shelah
Eber
Peleg Joktan
Sheba
Almodad Sheleph Hazarmaveth Jerah Hadoram U...

Sheba Ophir Havilah Jobab
Heth
Ashkenaz Riphath Togarmah Elishah Tarshish
Put Canaan Gomer Medai Javan Tubal Meshek Tiras
...

32 These are the clans of Noah’s sons, according
to their lines of descent, within their nations.
From these th...

American Football Field
Tower of Babel
(top view)
The Tower of Babel would have been
built in ziggurat form. It probably w...

the father of Eber. 15 And after he became the fa
ther of Eber, Shelah lived 403 years and had other
sons and daug...

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from Ur of the Chaldeans to go to Canaan. But
when they came to Harran, they settled there.
32 Terah lived 205 yea...

Abram in Egypt
12:10-20Ref — Ge 20:1-18; 26:1-11
10 Now there was a famine in the land, and
Abram went down to Egypt...

8 So Abram said to Lot, “Let’s not have any quar
reling between you and me, or between your herd
ers and mine, for w...

rah, the king of Admah, the king of Zeboyim and
the king of Bela (that is, Zoar) marched out and
drew up their battl...

the share that belongs to the men who went with
me — to Aner, Eshkol and Mamre. Let them have
their share.”
The Lord...

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16 In the fourth generation your descendants will
come back here, for the sin of the Amorites has
not yet reached...

12 He will be a wild donkey of a man;
his hand will be against everyone
and everyone’s hand against him,
and he wi...

money from a foreigner — those who are not your
offspring. 13 Whether born in your household or
bought with your ...

7 Then he ran to the herd and selected a choice,
tender calf and gave it to a servant, who hurried
to prepare it. 8...

30 Then he said, “May the Lord not be angry, but
let me speak. What if only thirty can be found
there?”
He answered, ...

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16 When he hesitated, the men grasped his hand
andthe handsof hiswifeandof histwodaughters
andledthemsafelyoutof th...

and the older daughter went in and slept with
him. He was not aware of it when she lay down
or when she got up.
34 The...

happened, they were very much afraid. 9 Then
Abimelek called Abraham in and said, “What have
you done to us? How hav...

He set them on her shoulders and then sent her off
with the boy. She went on her way and wandered
in the Desert of Bee...

whom you love — Isaac — and go to the region of
Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering
on a mountain...

name was Reumah, also had sons: Tebah, Gaham,
Tahash and Maakah.
The Death of Sarah
23Sarah lived to be a hundred...

not get a wife for my son from the daughters of
the Canaanites, among whom I am living, 4 but
will go to my country ...

and had heard Rebekah tell what the man said to
her, he went out to the man and found him stand
ing by the camels ne...

and ask her about it.” 58 So they called Rebekah and
asked her, “Will you go with this man?”
“I will go,” she said.
5...

14 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, 15 Hadad, Tema, Jetur,
Naphish and Kedemah. 16 These were the sons of
Ishmael, and the...

34 Then Jacob gave Esau some bread and some
lentil stew. He ate and drank, and then got up
and left.
So Esau despised...

12 TRIBES
OF ISRAEL
Terah
AbrahamKeturah Hagar Sarah Reumah
IsaacIshmael Rebekah
Esau Jacob
ZebulunIssacharJudahLeviSimeon...

12 TRIBES
OF ISRAEL
HaranNahor
Laban Moab Ben-Ammi
Bethuel Lot
Leah
Joseph
ManassehEphraim
Benjamin Dan Naphtali Gad Asher...

18 Isaac reopened the wells that had been dug in the
time of his father Abraham, which the Philistines
had stopped...

his son Esau. When Esau left for the open country
to hunt game and bring it back, 6 Rebekah said to
her son Jacob, “L...

30 After Isaac finished blessing him, and Jacob
had scarcely left his father’s presence, his broth
er Esau came i...

you now reside as a foreigner, the land God gave
to Abraham.” 5 Then Isaac sent Jacob on his way,
and he went to Pad...

three flocks of sheep lying near it because the
flocks were watered from that well. The stone
over the mouth of t...

cob, and Jacob made love to her. 24 And Laban gave
hisservantZilpahtohisdaughterasherattendant.
25 When morning ca...

15 But she said to her, “Wasn’t it enough that you
took away my husband? Will you take my son’s
mandrakes too?”
“Very ...

Jacob, while Jacob continued to tend the rest of
Laban’s flocks.
37 Jacob, however, took fresh-cut branches fro...

away from our father belongs to us and our chil
dren. So do whatever God has told you.”
17 Then Jacob put his child...

my wages ten times. 42 If the God of my father,
the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had
not been with me, you ...

13 He spent the night there, and from what he
had with him he selected a gift for his brother
Esau: 14 two hundred ...

Jacob Meets Esau
33Jacob lookedupand therewasEsau,coming
with his four hundred men; so he divided
the children am...

18 After Jacob came from Paddan Aram, b he ar
rived safely at the city of Shechem in Canaan and
camped within si...

to the men of their city. 21 “These men are friendly
toward us,” they said. “Let them live in our land
and trade in it...

because it was there that God revealed himself to
him when he was fleeing from his brother.
8 Now Deborah, Rebek...

25 The sons of Rachel’s servant Bilhah:
Dan and Naphtali.
26 The sons of Leah’s servant Zilpah:
Gad and Ashe...

Esau's Family Tree
(Ge 36:1–14)
DESCENDANTS
OF ESAU
Canaanites
Hittites
Edomites
Hivites
ElonIsaac
Esau NebaiothJacob Adah...

15 These were the chiefs among Esau’s
descendants:
The sons of Eliphaz the firstborn of Esau:
Chiefs Teman, ...

38 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan son of Akbor
succeeded him as king.
39 When Baal-Hanan son of Akbor died, Hadad c
...

When Joseph arrived at Shechem, 15 a man found
him wandering around in the fields and asked
him, “What are you lo...

Judah and Tamar
38At that time, Judah left his brothers and
went down to stay with a man of Adullam
named Hirah. 2 Th...

20 Meanwhile Judah sent the young goat by his
friend the Adullamite in order to get his pledge
back from the woma...

to my care. 9 No one is greater in this house than
I am. My master has withheld nothing from me
except you, because...

soon as it budded, it blossomed, and its clusters
ripened into grapes. 11 Pharaoh’s cup was in my
hand, and I took t...

14 So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and he was quickly
brought from the dungeon. When he had shaved
and changed his clo...

of my palace, and all my people are to submit to
your orders. Only with respect to the throne will
I be greater tha...

3 Then ten of Joseph’s brothers went down to
buy grain from Egypt. 4 But Jacob did not send
Benjamin, Joseph’s bro...

29 When they came to their father Jacob in the
landof Canaan,theytoldhimallthathadhappened
tothem.Theysaid,30 “Theman...

Joseph’s, Son of Jacob, Family Tree
SarahAbraham
RebekahIsaac
Rachel
Sheerah
Asenath
EsauPotiphera Jacob
Benjamin
EphraimM...

Leah Bihah Zilpah
Laban
Dan Naphtali Gad AsherReuben, Simeon,
Levi, Judah, Issachar,
Zebulun & Dinah
G ENESIS | 83
FIRS...

ened when they were taken to his house. They
thought, “We were brought here because of the
silver that was put back ...

master’s house? 9 If any of your servants is found
to have it, he will die; and the rest of us will be
come my lord’...

ly that the Egyptians heard him, and Pharaoh’s
household heard about it.
3 Joseph said to his brothers, “I am Jos...

3 “I am God, the God of your father,” he said. “Do
not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make
you into a great...

in the region of Goshen, 29 Joseph had his chariot
made ready and went to Goshen to meet his father
Israel. As s...

our livestock belongs to you, there is nothing left
for our lord except our bodies and our land. 19 Why
should we p...

8 When Israel saw the sons of Joseph, he asked,
“Who are these?”
9 “They are the sons God has given me here,”
Joseph...

Jacob Blesses His Sons
49:1-28Ref — Dt 33:1-29
49Then Jacob called for his sons and said:
“Gather around so I can te...

16 “Dan g will provide justice for his people
as one of the tribes of Israel.
17 Dan will be a snake by the roadside,
...

buried, there Isaac and his wife Rebekah were
buried, and there I buried Leah. 32 The field and
the cave in it we...

18 His brothers then came and threw themselves
down before him. “We are your slaves,” they said.
19 But Joseph said ...

INTRODUCTION TO MATTHEW
Each of the four Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John) tells the story of Jesus from its own
per...

Another way to organize Matthew’s Gospel is to structure it around significant turning points in
Jesus’ ministry. These t...

of the entire world (e.g., 8:5 – 13; 12:21). Matthew emphasizes that the kingdom of heaven has
arrived with Jesus — but ...

The Genealogy of Jesus the Messiah
1:1-17pp — Lk 3:23-38
1:3-6pp — Ru 4:18-22
1:7-11pp — 1Ch 3:10-17
1This is the g...

seph son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary
home as your wife, because what is conceived in
her is from the Holy ...

Jesus’ Family Tree According to Matthew
Tamar
Abraham
Isaac
Nahshon
Salmon
Jacob
Judah
Ruth
Bathsheba
Boaz
Rahab
Obed
Jess...

Mary
Abijah
Asa
Jehoshaphat
Jehoram
Uzziah
Jotham
Ahaz
Hezekiah
Manasseh
Amon
Josiah
Jehoiachin
Shealtiel
Zerubbabel
Abihu...

is the one who has been born king of the Jews?
We saw his star when it rose and have come to
worship him.”
3 When King He...

house, they saw the child with his mother Mary,
and they bowed down and worshiped him. Then
they opened their trea...

the land of Israel, for those who were trying to
take the child’s life are dead.”
21 So he got up, took the child an...

was locusts and wild honey. 5 People went out to
him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole
region of the Jor...

him, saying, “I need to be baptized by you, and do
you come to me?”
15 Jesus replied, “Let it be so now; it is proper...

7 Jesus answered him, “It is also written: ‘Do not
put the Lord your God to the test.’ c”
8 Again, the devil took him...

17 From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Re
pent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.”
Jesus Calls His Fi...

and the paralyzed; and he healed them. 25 Large
crowds from Galilee, the Decapolis, a Jerusalem, Ju
dea and t...

9 Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called children
of God.
10 Blessed are those who are persecuted becaus...

buttofulfillthem.18 FortrulyItellyou,untilheaven
andearthdisappear,notthesmallestletter,notthe
least stroke of ...

you to stumble, cut it off and throw it away. It is
better for you to lose one part of your body than
for your whole b...

the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored
by others. Truly I tell you, they have received their
reward in ...

23 But if your eyes are unhealthy, d your whole body
will be full of darkness. If then the light within
you is darkn...

Ask, Seek, Knock
7:7-11pp — Lk 11:9-13
7 “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you
will find; knock and the door ...

came down, the streams rose, and the winds blew
and beat against that house; yet it did not fall,
because it had its ...

10 When Jesus heard this, he was amazed and
said to those following him, “Truly I tell you, I
have not found anyo...

22 But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the
dead bury their own dead.”
Jesus Calms the Storm
8:23-27pp — Mk 4:36-4...

Jesus Forgives and Heals
a Paralyzed Man
9:2-8pp — Mk 2:3-12; Lk 5:18-26
9Jesus stepped into a boat, crossed over and...

16 “No one sews a patch of unshrunk cloth on
an old garment, for the patch will pull away from
the garment, making ...

34 But the Pharisees said, “It is by the prince of
demons that he drives out demons.”
The Workers Are Few
35 Jesus ...

message: ‘The kingdom of heaven has come near.’
8 Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who
have leprosy, a...

24 “The student is not above the teacher, nor a
servant above his master. 25 It is enough for stu
dents to be lik...

3 to ask him, “Are you the one who is to come, or
should we expect someone else?”
4 Jesus replied, “Go back and repo...

down to Hades. a For if the miracles that were per
formed in you had been performed in Sodom, it
would have remain...

were ill. 16 He warned them not to tell others about
him. 17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through
the proph...

The Sign of Jonah
12:39-42pp — Lk 11:29-32
12:43-45pp — Lk 11:24-26
38 Then some of the Pharisees and teachers of
t...

produced a crop — a hundred, sixty or thirty times
whatwassown.9 Whoeverhasears,letthemhear.”
10 The disciples c...

The Parables of the Mustard Seed
and the Yeast
13:31,32pp — Mk 4:30-32
13:31-33pp — Lk 13:18-21
31 He told them anoth...

The Parables of the Hidden Treasure
and the Pearl
44 “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hid
den in a field. When...

John the Baptist Beheaded
14:1-12pp — Mk 6:14-29
14At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the
reports about Jesus, ...

15 As evening approached, the disciples came to
himandsaid,“Thisisaremoteplace,andit’salready
gettinglate.Sendthe...

34 When they had crossed over, they landed at
Gennesaret. 35 And when the men of that place rec
ognized Jesus, th...

The Faith of a Canaanite Woman
15:21-28pp — Mk 7:24-30
21 Leaving that place, Jesus withdrew to the re
gion of Tyre...

andovercast.’Youknowhowtointerprettheappear
ance of the sky, but you cannot interpret the signs
of thetimes. a 4...

that he must be killed and on the third day be
raised to life.
22 Petertookhimasideandbegantorebukehim.
“Never, Lo...

touched them. “Get up,” he said. “Don’t be afraid.”
8 Whentheylookedup,theysawnooneexceptJesus.
9 Astheywerecomingdo...

tax came to Peter and asked, “Doesn’t your teacher
pay the temple tax?”
25 “Yes, he does,” he replied.
When Peter ca...

12 “What do you think? If a man owns a hundred
sheep, and one of them wanders away, will he not
leave the ninety-nin...

the debt. 31 When the other servants saw what
had happened, they were outraged and went and
told their master every...

14 Jesus said, “Let the little children come to
me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of
heaven belongs to su...

saw others standing in the marketplace doing
nothing. 4 He told them, ‘You also go and work
in my vineyard, and I w...

24 When the ten heard about this, they were in
dignant with the two brothers. 25 Jesus called them
together and s...

Jesus at the Temple
21:12-16pp — Mk 11:15-18; Lk 19:45-47
12 Jesus entered the temple courts and drove
out all who ...

Jesus’ Fulfillment of OT Prophecy
DESCRIPTION NT REFERENCE
PROPHETIC PASSAGE(S)
CITED/FULFILLED
The virgin birth Mt 1:22 –...

Jesus’ Fulfillment of OT Prophecy (CONTINUED)
DESCRIPTION NT REFERENCE
PROPHETIC PASSAGE(S)
CITED/FULFILLED
The mistreatm...

20 When the disciples saw this, they were
amazed. “How did the fig tree wither so quick
ly?” they asked.
21 Jesus re...

the prostitutes did. And even after you saw this,
you did not repent and believe him.
The Parable of the Tenants
21:3...

11 “But when the king came in to see the guests,
he noticed a man there who was not wearing wed
ding clothes. 12 He ...

right on down to the seventh. 27 Finally, the woman
died. 28 Now then, at the resurrection, whose wife
will she b...

45 If then David calls him ‘Lord,’ how can he be
his son?” 46 No one could say a word in reply, and
from that day on n...

blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow
a camel.
25 “Woe to you, teachers of the law and Phari
sees, you h...

away from the faith and will betray and hate each
other, 11 and many false prophets will appear and
deceive many pe...

pen until the flood came and took them all away.
That is how it will be at the coming of the Son
of Man. 40 Two men wil...

21 “His master replied, ‘Well done, good and
faithful servant! You have been faithful with
a few things; I will put ...

Parables of Jesus
PARABLE MATTHEW MARK LUKE
Lamp Under a Bowl Mt 5:15 – 16 Mk 4:21 – 22 Lk 8:16 – 17; 11:33 – 36
Wise and...

thirsty and you gave me nothing to drink, 43 I was
a stranger and you did not invite me in, I needed
clothes and yo...

over to you?” So they counted out for him thirty
pieces of silver. 16 From then on Judas watched for
an opportuni...

and the two sons of Zebedee along with him, and
he began to be sorrowful and troubled. 38 Then
he said to them, “My...

62 Then the high priest stood up and said to
Jesus, “Are you not going to answer? What is this
testimony that the...

the price set on him by the people of Israel, 10 and
they used them to buy the potter’s field, as the
Lord command...

31 After they had mocked him, they took off the
robe and put his own clothes on him. Then they
led him away to crucif...

The Burial of Jesus
27:57-61pp — Mk 15:42-47; Lk 23:50-56; Jn 19:38-42
57 As evening approached, there came a rich
ma...

The Guards’ Report
11 While the women were on their way, some
of the guards went into the city and reported to
the c...

THE PARABLES OF JESUS
by Dean Deppe
P
arables are stories drawn from everyday life that illustrate a religious truth. The...

Consequences of a lack of discipleship. The parable of the Wicked Tenants in Mk 12:1 – 9 and the
Children Sitting in the M...

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