A historian's Introduction -- A son is promised -- God's message to Mary -- The paradox of Blessedness -- A wondrous Hymn -- His name is John -- Journey to Bethlehem -- Shepherds and Angels -- The ancient ceremonies are observed -- A dream realized -- A lovely old age -- The dawning realization -- The courier of the King -- John's summons to repentance -- The arrest of John -- The hour strikes for Jesus -- The lineage of Jesus -- The battle with temptation -- The Galilean springtime -- Without honour in His own country -- The spirit of an unclean devil -- A miracle in a cottage -- The insistent crowds -- The conditions of a miracle -- Touching the untouchable -- The opposition intensifies -- Forgiven and healed -- The guest of an outcast -- The happy company - The new idea -- The increasing opposition -- the defiance of Jesus -- Jesus chooses His men -- The end of the world's values -- The Golden rule -- Rules for life and living -- The only sure foundation -- A soldier's faith -- The compassion of Christ -- The final proof -- the perversity of Men -- A sinner's faith -- The compassion of Christ -- The final proof -- The perversity of Men -- A sinner's love -- On the road -- The sower and the seed -- Laws for life -- True kinship -- Calm amidst the storm -- The defeat of the demons -- An only child is healed -- Not lost in the crowd -- Emissaries of the king -- food for the hungry -- The great discovery -- The conditions of service -- The mountain top of glory -- Coming down from the mout -- True greatness -- Two lessons in tolerance -- The honesty of Jesus -- Labourers for the harvest -- A man's true glory -- The unsurpassable claim -- Who is my neighbour? -- The clash of temperaments -- Teach us to pray -- Ask and you will receive -- A malicious slander -- The peril of the empty soul -- The responsibility of privilege -- The darkened heart -- The worship of details and the neglect of the things that matter -- The sins of the legalists -- The creed of courage and of trust -- The pace of material possessions in life -- Be prepared -- The coming of the sword -- While yet there is time -- Suffering and sin -- The gospel of the other chance and the threat of the last chance -- Mercy more than law -- The empire of Christ -- The leaven of the kingdom -- The risk of being shut out -- Courage and tenderness -- Under the scrutiny of hostile men -- The necessity of humility -- disinterested charity -- The king's banquet and the king's guests -- On counting the cost -- The insipid salt -- The shepherd's Joy -- The coin a woman lost and found -- The story of the loving father -- A bad man's Good example -- The law which does not change -- The punishment of the man who never noticed -- Laws of the Christian life -- The rarity of Gratitude -- The signs of His coming -- Unwearied in prayer -- The signs of His coming -- Unwearied in prayer -- The sin of pride -- The master and the children -- The man who would not pay the price -- The waiting cross -- The man who would not be silenced -- The guest of the man whom all men despised -- The King's trust in his servants -- The entry of the King -- The Pity and the anger of Jesus -- By what authority? -- A parable which was a condemnation -- Caesar and God -- the Sadducees' Question -- The warnings of Jesus -- The love of honour among men -- The precious gift -- Tidings of trouble -- Watch -- And Satan entered into Judas -- Strife among the disciples of Christ -- Peter's tragedy -- Thy will be done -- The traitor's kiss -- Mocking and scourging and trial -- Trial before Pilate and silence before Herod -- The Jews blackmail of Pilate -- The road to Calvary -- Here they crucified Him -- The promise of paradise -- The long day closes -- The man who gave Jesus a tomb -- The wrong place to look -- The sunset road that turned to dawn -- In the upper room -- The happy ending