The Ministry of Jesus Christ: Short Meditations on the Public Life of Our Lord, by Father Richard Frederick Clarke, SJ

• From His Baptism to the Sermon on the Mount
  • Baptism of Jesus
  • His Fasting
  • His Temptation
  • Lamb of God
  • First Disciples
  • Nathanael
  • Marriage at Cana
  • Expulsion of the Traders from the Temple
  • Test of Jesus' Mission
  • Visit of Nicodemus
  • New Birth
  • Heavenly Gift
  • The Brazen Serpent
  • Saint John the Baptist's Testimony to Jesus
  • The Well of Samaria
  • The Living Water
  • True and False Worship
  • Conversion of the Samaritans
  • Ripening Harvest
  • The Healing of the Nobleman's Son
  • Synagogue at Nazareth
  • A Prophet in His Own Country
  • Anger of the Nazarenes
  • Call of the Fishermen
  • Synagogue at Capernaum
  • Casting Out of the Devil
  • The Healing of Peter's Wife's Mother
  • The Work of Jesus at Capernaum


• From the Sermon on the Mount to Our Lord's Retirement Before His Enemies
  • Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
  • Blessed Are the Meek
  • Blessed Are They That Mourn
  • Blessed Are They That Hunger and Thirst After Justice
  • Blessed Are The Merciful
  • Blessed Are The Clean of Heart
  • Blessed Are The Peacemakers
  • Blessed Are They That Suffer Persecution for Justice Sake
  • Christians the Salt and the Light of the World
  • The Fulfilling of the Law
  • On Alms and Prayers in Public
  • On the Laying up of Treasure
  • On Purity of Intention
  • On Confidence in God
  • On Rash Judgment
  • On the Efficacy of Prayer
  • On Judging by Results
  • The House Upon the Rock
  • The Miraculous Draught of Fishes
  • The Healing of the Leper
  • The Healing of the Paralytic
  • The Vocation of Saint Matthew
  • The Feast in Matthew's House
  • The Miracle at the Probatic Pool
  • The Spirit and the Letter
  • The Corn-plucking on the Sabbath
  • The Jews Rebuked
  • Our Lord Retires Before His Enemies


• From the Enrollment of the Apostles to the Raising of the Daughter of Jairus
  • The Enrollment of the Apostles
  • The Sermon on the Plain
  • The Centurion's Servant
  • The Widow of Naim
  • The Visit of Saint John's Disciples
  • Our Lord's Witness to Saint John the Baptist
  • The Result of Neglected Graces
  • The Divine Consoler
  • The Conversion of Saint Mary Magdalen
  • The Blasphemy of the Pharisees
  • The Sin Against the Holy Ghost
  • Idle Words
  • True Relationship to Christ
  • The Sower and the Seed
  • The Roadside and Stony Ground
  • The Thorny Ground
  • The Good Ground
  • The Parable of the Cockle
  • The Seed Cast into the Ground
  • The Parable of the Mustard-seed
  • The Treasure Hid in the Field
  • The Pearl of Great Price
  • The Parable of the Leaven
  • The Stilling of the Tempest
  • The Legion of Devils Cast Out
  • The Old and the New
  • The Healing of the Woman with an Issue of Blood
  • The Raising of the Daughter of Jairus


• From the Sending Out of the Apostles to the Confession of Saint Peter
  • The Sending Our of the Apostles to Preach
  • The Instructions for the Journey
  • Our Lord's Care of His Servants
  • The Warefare of the Gospel
  • The Recompense of Charity
  • The Death of Saint John the Baptist
  • The Return of the Apostles
  • The Feeding of the Five Thousand
  • The Gathering Up of the Fragments
  • Jesus Appears Walking Upon the Lake
  • Saint Peter Walks Upon the Water
  • The Meat That Perishes
  • The Bread from Heaven
  • The Saving Will of God
  • The Murmuring of the Jews
  • The Question of Unbelief
  • Backsliding Disciples
  • The Unwashed Hands
  • The Growth of Corrupt Traditions
  • Evil Thoughts
  • The Sinfulness of Evil Thoughts
  • The Syrophoenician Woman
  • The Deaf and Dumb Man Healed
  • The Sign from Heaven
  • The Leaven of the Pharisees
  • The Blind Man at Bethsaida
  • The Confession of Saint Peter
  • The Promise to Saint Peter


• From Our Lord's Prediction of His Passion to the Raising of Lazarus
  • The Approaching Passion
  • The Doctrine of the Cross
  • Loss and Gain
  • The Transfiguration
  • The Healing of the Boy who was Possessed
  • The Tribute-money
  • The Dispute Among the Apostles
  • On Scandal
  • On Fraternal Charity
  • The Sacrament of Matrimony
  • The Feast of Tabernacles
  • Our Lord in the Temple
  • The Woman Taken in Adultery
  • The Man Born Blind
  • The Good Shepherd
  • The Spirit of the Gospel
  • Some Conditions of Following Christ
  • The Mission of the Seventy
  • The Good Samaritan
  • Martha and Mary
  • How to Pray
  • The Divided House
  • The Divine Maternity
  • The Rich Fool
  • Watch!
  • The Unfruitful Fig-tree
  • The Narrow Gate
  • On Self-Exaltation
  • The Great Supper
  • The Lost Sheep
  • The Lost Groat
  • The Prodigal Son - His Departure
  • The Prodigal Son - His Repentance
  • The Prodigal Son - His Return
  • The Unjust Steward
  • On the Use of Riches
  • The Rich Glutton
  • The Raising of Lazarus


• From the Assembly of the Pharisees to the End of Christ's Public Ministry
  • The Assembly of the Pharisees
  • The Ten Lepers
  • The Unjust Judge
  • The Pharisee and the Publican
  • The Necessity of Humility
  • The Rich Young Man
  • The Evangelical Counsels
  • The Signs of His Approach
  • The Suddenness of His Coming
  • Coming Troubles
  • The Labourers in the Vineyard
  • The Petition of the Sons of Zebedee
  • The Blind Men of Jericho
  • The Conversion of Zaccheus
  • The Lord and His Servants
  • The Processon of Palms
  • Christ Weeps Over Jerusalem
  • On Death to the World
  • The Barren Fig-tree
  • On Confidence in Prayer
  • Our Lord's Authority to Teach
  • The Disobedient Sons
  • The Question of the Sadducees
  • The Vineyard and the Husbandmen
  • The Wedding of the King's Son
  • Caesar and God
  • The Widow's Mite
  • The Great Commandment
  • Woe to you, Scribes and Pharisees
  • The Parable of the Ten Virgins
  • The Parable of the Talents
  • The Final Judgment

- taken from The Ministry of Jesus Christ: Short Meditations on the Public Life of Our Lord, by Father Richard Frederick Clarke, SJ