The Pharisees, Herodians and Sadducess all challenge Jesus and HIs Messianic authority.

Jesus teaches on servant leadership and then presents Himself to Israel as their Messiah via the Triumphal Entry.

Jesus teaches on the sanctity of marriage, celibacy and faithfulness.

Jesus gives instructions on the methodology of church discipline and on the importance of forgiveness.

Jesus teaches on kingdom values, including humility and our obligations to fellow kingdom citizens.

Jesus is transfigured before His 3 disciples.

Jesus’ miracles teach His disciples profound truth.

Jesus continues performing His miracles proving He is the Messiah, but also teaching His disciples profound truth about Himself.

Jesus finishes teaching His parables about the “mysteries of the kingdom,” and finds He is rejected by his hometown of Nazareth and by Herod Antipas.

In light of rejection, Jesus unfolds the “mysteries of the Kingdom.”