Gospel harmony An example parallel harmony An example parallel harmony

| Number_ | Event | Type_ | Matthew | Mark | Luke | John_ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pre-existence of Christ | miscellaneous |  |  |  | John 01:01–18 |
| 2 | Genealogy of Jesus | nativity | Matthew 01:01–17 |  | Luke 03:23–38 |  |
| 3 | Birth of John the Baptist | nativity |  |  | Luke 01:05–25 |  |
| 4 | Annunciation | nativity |  |  | Luke 01:26–38 |  |
| 5 | Visitation of Mary | nativity |  |  | Luke 01:39–56 |  |
| 6 | Birth of Jesus | nativity | Matthew 01:18–25 |  | Luke 02:01–07 |  |
| 7 | Annunciation to the shepherds | nativity |  |  | Luke 02:08–15 |  |
| 8 | Adoration of the shepherds | nativity |  |  | Luke 02:16–20 |  |
| 9 | Circumcision of Jesus | nativity |  |  | Luke 02:21 |  |
| 10 | Infant Jesus at the Temple | nativity |  |  | Luke 02:22–38 |  |
| 11 | Star of Bethlehem | nativity | Matthew 02:01–02 |  |  |  |
| 12 | Visit of the Magi | nativity | Matthew 02:03–12 |  |  |  |
| 13 | Flight into Egypt | nativity | Matthew 02:13–15 |  |  |  |