-----------------------------+---------+--------+---------+------- EVENTS | MATTHEW | MARK | LUKE | JOHN -----------------------------+---------+--------+---------+------- Introduction. | ... | 1:1 | 1:1-4 | 1:1-18 | | | | The Genealogies. | 1:1-17 | ... | 3:23-38 | | | | | Appearance of an Angel to | | | | Zacharias. | ... | ... | 1:5-25 | | | | | An Angel Appears to Mary, | | | | Annunciation. | ... | ... | 1:26-38 | | | | | Mary Visits Elisabeth. | ... | ... | 1:39-56 | | | | | Birth of John the Baptist. | ... | ... | 1:57-80 | | | | | An Angel Appears to Joseph. | 1:18-25 | | | | | | | The Birth of Jesus, etc. | ... | ... | 2:1-21 | | | | | Presentation in the Temple | | | | (1, 2). | ... | ... | 2:22-38 | | | | | Visit of the Magi. | 2:1-12 | | | | | | | Flight into Egypt, etc. (3). | 2:13-18 | | | | | | | Return to Nazareth (4). | 2:19-23 | ... | 2:39,40 | | | | | Jesus Goes to the Passover | | | | (5, 6). | ... | ... | 2:41-52 | | | | | Ministry of John the Baptist.| 3:1-12 | 1:2-8 | 3:1-18 | -----------------------------+---------+--------+---------+------- (The harmony reproduced here is taken from Professor Riddle's Outline Harmony of the Gospels; and the Journey Maps are reproduced from Arnold's Chart of Christ's Journeyings and Chart of Paul's Journeyings.) #TIME.#--5 B. C. to A. D. 26. #PLACES.#--Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Egypt, Nazareth. [Illustration: PERIOD OF PREPARATION Copyright, 1898, BY JOHN D. WATTLES & CO. The figures attached to the journeys refer to events mentioned in the first column on the opposite page. A method for using these Journey maps is suggested in the section entitled Teaching Hints, in the Appendix.]