The first three Gospel accounts (The Synoptic Gospels) can be seen as descriptions
of a radical religio-political movement using coded language in their text
to protect the meaning and the participants from the authorities.
Chapter 1. Family Tree
Chapter 2.Birth and Flight
Chapter 3.The Baptist
Chapter 4.Temptations
Chapter 5.
Chapter 6.
Chapter 7.
Chapter 8.
Chapter 9.
Chapter 10.
Chapter 11.
Chapter 12.Picking Grain on the Sabbath
Chapter 13.Parables
Chapter 14.John's Death
Chapter 15.The Law of God and Tradition
Chapter 16.Beware of the Scribes and Pharisees
Chapter 17.
Chapter 18.
Chapter 19.
Chapter 20.
Chapter 21.
Chapter 22.
Chapter 23.
Chapter 24.
Chapter 25.
Chapter 26.
Chapter 27.
Chapter 28.
It is mainly concerned with the creation of the church and endorsement of its teaching.
Acts of the Apostles.
that has separated from its Jewish roots.
Gospel of John.
It has been rejected by the church, even though obviously of ancient origin.
Some see it as pre-dating the Synoptic Gospels.
Gospel of Thomas.