CHAP. I. Dispersion of the Jews――Rise of Synagogues CHAP. II. The Jewish Sects NOTE. _The Expectation of the Messiah_ BOOK II. _The Gospel History._ PART I. _The Birth and Childhood of Christ._ CHAP. I. The Birth of John the Baptist CHAP. II. The Nativity of Christ CHAP. III. The Saviour’s Early Life at Nazareth PART II. _From the beginning of the Ministry of the Baptist to the First Passover._ CHAP. I. The Preaching of John――the Baptism of Christ CHAP. II. Call of the First Disciples――The Marriage at Cana CHAP. III. The First Passover, and Cleansing of the Temple PART III. _From the first Passover to the Election of the Apostles._ CHAP. I. Imprisonment of the Baptist――The woman of Samaria CHAP. II. Second visit to Cana and Jerusalem CHAP. III. Miracles at Nazareth and Capernaum CHAP. IV. Call of Matthew――Hostility of the Pharisees PART IV. _From the Election of the Apostles to the death of John the Baptist._ CHAP. I. Call of the Apostles――Sermon on the Mount CHAP. II. Teaching in Galilee CHAP. III. Miracles at Capernaum――Death of the Baptist PART V. _From the Death of John the Baptist to the visit of the Saviour to Jerusalem at the Feast of Tabernacles._ CHAP. I. The Feeding of the Five Thousand, and the Walking on the Lake CHAP. II. The Discourse in the Synagogue of Capernaum CHAP. III. The Four Thousand Fed――The Confession of St Peter CHAP. IV. The Transfiguration――The Lunatic Child CHAP. V. The Coin in the Fish’s mouth――Tour through Samaria PART VI. _From the Feast of Tabernacles to the Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem._ CHAP. I. The Feast of Tabernacles――Hostility of the Sanhedrin CHAP. II. The opening of the eyes of one born blind CHAP. III. Mission of the Seventy――Discourses and Miracles CHAP. IV. The Feast of Dedication――Tour in Peræa CHAP. V. Raising of Lazarus CHAP. VI. Resolve of the Sanhedrin――Jesus retires to Ephraim PART VII. _From the Arrival at Bethany to the Ascension._ CHAP. I. The Anointing at Bethany――The Triumphal Entry CHAP. II. The Second Cleansing of the Temple CHAP. III. The Day of Questions――The Enquiring Greeks CHAP. IV. The Compact of Judas――The Last Supper CHAP. V. The Agony and Betrayal――Peter’s Denial CHAP. VI. The Jewish Trial――Remorse and Suicide of Judas CHAP. VII. The Trial before Pilate――The Condemnation CHAP. VIII. The Crucifixion CHAP. IX. The Burial and Resurrection