Markan Sandwhich

1. Sandwich #1

1.1. a. Healing of Paralytic 2:1-5a

1.2. b. Authority to Forgive Sin 2:5b-10a

1.3. c. Healing of the Paralytic 2:10b-12

1.4. Toothpick: “he says to the paralytic” 2:5b

1.4.1. “he says to the paralytic” 2:10b

2. Sandwich #2

2.1. a. Withered Hand Miracle 3:1-3a

2.2. b. Sabbath Controversy 3:4-5a

2.3. c. Withered Hand Miracle 3:5b-6

2.4. Toothpick: “he says to the man” 3:3

2.4.1. “he says to the man” 3:5

3. Sandwich #3

3.1. a. Rejection by Jesus’ Family 3:20-21

3.2. b. Rejection by Jewish Leaders 3:22-30

3.3. c. Rejection by Jesus’ Family 3:31-35

3.4. Toothpick: “his family went” 3:21

3.4.1. “his mother…went” 3:31

4. Sandwich #4

4.1. a. Jairus’ Daughter 5:21-24a

4.2. b. Issue of Blood 5:22-30

4.3. c. Jairus’ Daughter 5:35-43

4.4. Toothpick: “the girl is twelve years old” 5:42

4.4.1. “the woman has been ill twelve years” 5:25

5. Sandwich #5

5.1. a. Sending Out the Twelve 6:6b-13

5.2. b. Death of John the Baptizer 6:14-29

5.3. c. Sending Out the Twelve 6:30-31

5.4. Toothpick: “he instructed them” 6:8

5.4.1. “the apostles instructed him” 6:30

6. Sandwich #6

6.1. a. Unwashed Hands 7:1-5

6.2. b. Corban Controversy 7:6-13

6.3. c. Unwashed Hands 7:14-23

6.4. Toothpick: “defile” 7:2

6.4.1. “defile” 7:15

7. Sandwich #7

7.1. a. Blessing Children 9:36-50

7.2. b. Teaching on Divorce 10:1-12

7.3. c. Blessing Children 10:13-16

7.4. Toothpick: “child” 9:36

7.4.1. “children” 10:13

8. Sandwich #8

8.1. a. Cursing of the Fig Tree 11:12-14

8.2. b. Cleansing of the Temple 11:15-19

8.3. c. Cursing of the Fig Tree 11:20-25

8.4. Toothpick: “fig tree in leaf” 11:13

8.4.1. “fig tree withered” 11:20

9. Sandwich #9

9.1. a. False Christs 13:5-6

9.2. b. Jerusalem/Temple Destroyed 13:7-20

9.3. c. False Christs 13:21-23

9.4. Toothpick: “will lead astray” 13:6

9.4.1. “to lead astray” 13:22

10. Sandwich #10

10.1. a. Plot to Kill Jesus 14:1-2

10.2. b. Anointing at Bethany 14:3-9

10.3. c. Plot to Kill Jesus 14:10-11

10.4. Toothpick: “were seeking to kill” 14:1

10.4.1. “was seeking to betray” 14:11

11. Sandwich #11

11.1. a. Peter’s Denial 14:53-54

11.2. b. Jesus’ Trial 14:55-65

11.3. c. Peter’s Denial 14:66-72

11.4. Toothpick: “Peter had followed” 14:53

11.4.1. “Peter was below” 14:66

12. Sandwich #12

12.1. a. Women 15:40-41

12.2. b. Burial of Jesus 15:42-46

12.3. c. Women 15:47-16:1

12.4. Toothpick: “Mary Magdalene” 15:40

12.4.1. “Mary Magdalene” 16:1