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Title II · Secundum Marcum

The Holy Gospel according to Saint Mark

the Lion · 16 chapters · 677 verses · 17 passages in the Digest

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Register of Chapters

CaputKeywordWhat is contained thereinCited §
Cap. I1 Baptism; Capharnaum John in the desert; Jesus baptised and tempted; four fishermen called; the unclean spirit; Simon's mother-in-law; the leper. § 15
Cap. II2 Paralytic through the roof 'Thy sins are forgiven thee'; Levi called; fasting and new wine; 'the Sabbath was made for man'. § 27
Cap. III3 The Twelve; a house divided The withered hand; the Twelve chosen on the mountain; 'a house divided'; the sin against the Holy Ghost; 'who are my brethren?' § 25
Cap. IV4 Parables; storm calmed The sower; the lamp under a bushel; the seed growing secretly; the mustard seed; 'Peace, be still'. § 9, 21–22, 39
Cap. V5 Legion; Jairus' daughter 'My name is Legion'; the woman with the issue of blood; 'Talitha cumi'. § 9, 36, 41
Cap. VI6 Nazareth; John beheaded; 5,000 'A prophet is not without honour'; the Twelve sent two by two; Herodias' dance; five thousand fed; walking on the sea.
Cap. VII7 Tradition; Syrophenician; Ephpheta Clean and unclean; 'what comes out of a man defiles him'; the Syrophenician woman; the deaf man: 'Ephpheta'. § 34
Cap. VIII8 4,000; Peter's confession Four thousand fed; the leaven of the Pharisees; the blind man at Bethsaida; 'Thou art the Christ'; 'take up his cross'.
Cap. IX9 Transfiguration; 'help my unbelief' Elias and Moses; the possessed boy: 'I do believe, help my unbelief'; who is the greatest; the millstone. § 22, 23, 34
Cap. X10 Divorce, children, riches; Bartimeus 'What God hath joined'; suffer the little children; the rich man; camel and needle; James and John; 'came to serve'; Bartimeus. § 52
Cap. XI11 Entry; fig tree; Temple Hosanna; the fig tree cursed; the Temple cleansed; 'by what authority?'
Cap. XII12 Husbandmen; Caesar; widow's mite The wicked husbandmen; 'render to Caesar'; the resurrection; the first commandment; the widow's two mites. § 42–44
Cap. XIII13 The end of the age 'Not a stone upon a stone'; wars, persecutions, the abomination; 'watch ye therefore'. § 33
Cap. XIV14 Last Supper; Gethsemani; denial Anointing at Bethania; 'this is my body'; 'Abba, Father'; the arrest; the young man flees naked; Caiphas; Peter's denial.
Cap. XV15 Pilate, Cross, burial Barabbas; the crown of thorns; Simon of Cyrene; 'Eloi, Eloi'; the veil rent; the centurion; Joseph of Arimathea.
Cap. XVI16 Resurrection; Ascension The three women at the tomb; Mary Magdalen; 'go into the whole world'; the Lord taken up into heaven. § 15–16