- Demonstration of His authority: His origins, 1-4
- Discourse: Principles of the King, 5-7
- Demonstration of His authority: His miracles, 8-9
- Discourse: Presentation of the King, 10
- Crisis: Rejection of the King, 11-12
- Discourse: Parables of the Kingdom, 13
- Crisis: Popularity and conflict, 14-15
- Transition: Preparation of the disciples, 16-17
- Discourse: Instructions for the Church, 18
- Transition: Preparation of the disciples, 19-20
- Demonstration of His authority: His words, 21-23
- Discourse: Second Coming of the King, 24-25
- Crisis: The Passion of Christ, 26-27
- Demonstration of His authority: His resurrection, 28