Contents

List of Abbreviations for Works Cited xi
CHAPTER 41: Jesus Heals a Leper (Matt 8:1-4; Mark 1:40-45; Luke 5:12-16) 1
CHAPTER 42: The Cure of the Centurion's Servant (Matt 8:5-13; Luke 7:1-10) 15
CHAPTER 43: Cures of a Demoniac and Peter's Mother-in-law (Mark 1:21-31; Luke 4:31-39; Matt 8:14-15) 29
CHAPTER 44: The Raising of the Widow's Son (Luke 7:11-17) 43
CHAPTER 45: A Scribe and Two other Would-be Followers (Matt 8:18-22; Luke 9:57-62) 54
CHAPTER 46: The Lord Calms the Wind and the Sea (Matt 8:23-27; Mark 4:35-41; Luke 8:22-25) 66
CHAPTER 47: Two Demoniacs Possessed by Legion (Matt 8:24-30; Mark 5:1-20; Luke 8:26-39) 78
CHAPTER 48: The Paralytic Lowered through the Roof (Matt 9:1-8; Mark 2:1-12; Luke 5:17-26) 89
CHAPTER 49: The Daughter of Jairus and the Woman with a Hemorrhage (Matt 9:18-26; Mark 5:21-43; Luke 8:40-56) 101
CHAPTER 50: The Cures of Two Blind Men and a Mute (Matt 9:27-34) 114
CHAPTER 51: Christ Sends out the Apostles to Preach and Heal (Matt 9:35-10:15; Mark 6:7-11; Luke 9:1-6, 10:1-12) 124
CHAPTER 52: Patience in Adversity (Matt 10:16-27) 144
CHAPTER 53: Witnessing to Christ and the Fear of Death (Matt 10:28-33; Luke 12:4-9) 167
CHAPTER 54: Obstacles Encountered in Following Christ (Matt 10:34-39; Luke 12:49-50; 14:26-33) 180
CHAPTER 55: The Disciples' Consolation (Matt 10:40-42; Luke 10:16; John 13:20) 200
CHAPTER 56: John the Baptist Sends a Deputation to Jesus; Christ's Praise of John (Matt 11:2-15; Luke 7:18-28) 211
CHAPTER 57: Jesus Rebukes those Jews Who Do Not Believe (Matt 11:16-24; Luke 7:31-35; 10:13-15) 236
CHAPTER 58: The Apostles Return; the Seventy-two Are Sent out and Return (Matt 11:25-30; Mark 6:30-32; Luke 10:1-2, 17-22) 250
CHAPTER 59: The Man Set upon by Robbers (Matt 13:16-17; Luke 10:23-37) 272
CHAPTER 60: The Repentance of Mary Magdalen (Luke 7:36-50) 289
CHAPTER 61: Martha's Service and Mary's Leisure (Luke 10:38-42) 305
CHAPTER 62: The Samaritan Woman (John 4:3-42) 325
CHAPTER 63: The Cure of the Royal Official's Son (John 4:43-54) 344
CHAPTER 64: Four Parables for the Crowd, Three Parables for the Disciples (Matt 13:1-52; Mark 4:1-32; Luke 8:1-15) 356
CHAPTER 65: Jesus Visits the Synagogue in Nazareth (Matt 13:53-58; Mark 6:1-6; Luke 4:15-30) 388
CHAPTER 66: The Beheading of John the Baptist (Matt 14:1-12; Mark 6:14-29) 404
CHAPTER 67: Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand (Matt 14:13-23; John 6:1-15; Luke 9:11-17; Mark 6:35-44) 421
CHAPTER 68: Ambition and other Faults of Clergy and Religious 440
CHAPTER 69: Jesus Walks on the Sea (Matt 14:24-34; Mark 6:47-53; John 6:18-21) 468
CHAPTER 70: Words of the Lord that Caused Some Disciples to Leave Him (John 6:24-70) 480
CHAPTER 71: The Disciples Pick Grain on the Sabbath (Matt 12:1-8; Mark 2:23-28; Luke 6:1-5) 493
CHAPTER 72: The Man with a Withered Hand (Matt 12:9-13; Mark 3:1-6, 20-22; Luke 6:6-11) 509
CHAPTER 73: The Blind and Mute Demoniac (Matt 12:22-37; Mark 3:20-30; Luke 11:14-23) 521
CHAPTER 74: They Ask for a Sign from Heaven; the Parable of the Unclean Spirit (Matt 12:38-45; Luke 11:24-26, 29-32) 551
CHAPTER 75: A Woman Praises the Mother of Jesus; His Brethren Want To See Him (Matt 12:46-49; Luke 11:27-28) 566
CHAPTER 76: Jesus Rebukes the Pharisees and Lawyers (Luke 11:37-54) 577
CHAPTER 77: Dividing an Inheritance; the Parable of the Rich Fool (Luke 12:13-21) 591
CHAPTER 78: Jesus Cures a Paralytic on the Sabbath (John 5:1-47) 603
CHAPTER 79: The Barren Fig Tree; Jesus Heals a Crippled Woman (Luke 13:1-17, 31-35) 626
CHAPTER 80: The Cure of a Man with Dropsy; Humility and Hospitality (Luke 14:1-14) 644
CHAPTER 81: The Parable of the Great Supper (Luke 14:16-24) 661
CHAPTER 82: Jesus goes up to the Feast of Tabernacles (John 7:1-14, 30-53) 670
CHAPTER 83: The Woman Caught in Adultery (John 8:2-11) 687
CHAPTER 84: Jesus' Words Incite His Enemies to Want to Stone Him (John 8:12, 28-59) 697
CHAPTER 85: The Man Born Blind (John 9:1-41) 718
CHAPTER 86: The Good Shepherd (John 10:1-21) 732
CHAPTER 87: The Feast of the Dedication; Jesus' Enemies again Want to Kill Him (John 10:22-42) 750
CHAPTER 88: God's Commandments, Human Traditions (Matt 15:1-20; Mark 7:1-22) 766
CHAPTER 89: The Canaanite Woman and Her Daughter (Matt 15:21-28; Mark 7:24-30) 779
CHAPTER 90: The Deaf Mute Possessed by a Demon (Mark 7:31-37) 792
CHAPTER 91: The Feeding of the Four Thousand (Matt 15:29-39; Mark 8:1-10) 803
CHAPTER 92: The Leaven of the Pharisees; the Cure of a Blind Man (Matt 15:39-16:12; Mark 8:10-21) 822
A cumulative index to the four volumes of Ludolph of Saxony's The Life of Jesus Christ will appear in the fourth volume, The Lifeof Jesus Christ: Part Two; Volume 4, Chapters 58-89, Cistercian Studies Series 284.