Outline of Part 1 (1678)

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==Country of Human Effort * ==
===City of Destruction===
*Christian finds a Bible lying around and becomes obsessed with reading it, leading to overwhelming convictions of his sinful state and the impending judgement of The King who will annihilate the City of Destruction with fire from heaven.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 1, Section 1)
*Christian burdened by guilt on his back longs for the comfort of salvation and a new home in the Celestial City, but is unsure where to begin.
*Christian tries to save his family and friends by urging them to heed The King's warning, but they consider him foolish for surrendering worldly attachments to pursue eternal glories.
* Christiana clings to worldly comforts and attractions and assumes Christian is experiencing some form of lunacy or depression.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 2) (2023) (A.V) (Chapter 2)
*Christian’s Children: James, Joseph, Samuel, and Matthew cling to youthful pleasures.
*Obstinate clings to worldly comforts and family.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 1, Section 2)
*Evangelist overhears Christian in despair and directs him to the Wicket Gate, marked by a distant light, to begin his journey of salvation.
*Faithful, Christian's neighbour, begins a parallel journey after Moses threatens to burn down his house.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 6, Section 1)
*Faithful flees Wanton's sexual temptations by closing his eyes and ignoring her.
===Swamp of Despair=== 
*Obstinate and Pliable, Christian's neighbours, trail behind, trying to persuade him to turn back.
*Pliable joins the journey intrigued by the glories of heaven proposed by Christian but merely for self-gain without sacrifice.
*Christian and Pliable hurry to reach the Celestial City but fall into the Swamp of Despair after missing the steps concealed under the mud (doubts and fears related to convictions of sin).TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 1, Section 4)
*Pliable, disillusioned by the hardships, decides to return home.
*Help notices Christian struggling to escape with his heavy burden and pulls him to safety.
===Town of Carnal Policy=== 
*Worldly-Wiseman tempts Christian by exaggerating the dangers of the true path, discrediting Evangelist, and urging him to seek a secular solution through Legality or Civility in the Village of Morality to rid his burden and find a comfortable residence for his family.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 1, Section 5)
*Christian, lacking discernment as a new convert and desperate to rid himself of his burden by any means, succumbs to visiting the Village of Morality.
===Village of Morality=== 
*Christian attempts climbing Mt. Sinai to meet Legality but stops, fearing it may fall on him.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 1, Section 6)
*Evangelist reprimands Christian and instructs him to discern worldly advice and stay on the straight path.
==Country of Salvation *==
===Wicket Gate=== 
*Goodwill admits Christian who knocks on the Wicket Gate and directs him to the Interpreter’s House.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 2, Section 1)
*Goodwill warns of Beelzebub's Castle nearby, where Beelzebub commands his demons to kill new converts with flaming arrows before they are saved.
===Interpreter's House=== 
*Interpreter reveals to Christian the divine truths of scripture through parables to guide him on the journey.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 2, Section 2)
===The Cross=== 
*Christian follows the Wall of Salvation to The Cross where his burden falls off into an empty tomb after seeing a vision of Jesus bleeding on it.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 3, Section 1)TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 4, Section 2)
*The Shining Ones appear to present Christian with new clothes, a forehead mark, and a certificate to enter the Celestial City.
*Christian sings Transformed by the Cross after the Shining Ones leave.
=== Path of Complacency=== 
*Christian encounters Simple, Lazy, and Arrogance in chains on the Path of Complacency who apathetically ignore his warnings due to their spiritual complacency.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 3, Section 2)
===Town of Deceit=== 
*Faithful almosts agrees to work for Adam I in the Town of Deceit and marry his daughters, The Threefold Temptation, but flees upon realizing he is being deceived into servitude to sin.
===Town of Vain Glory=== 
*Hypocrisy and Formalism illegally climb over the Wall of Salvation, justifying their actions with selective adherence to scripture and rigidly following traditions.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 3, Section 3)
=== Path of Danger And Path of Destruction=== 
*Hypocrisy and Formalism take the easier Path of Danger and Path of Destruction around the Hill of Difficulty to their doom.
=== Hill of Difficulty=== 
*Nervousness (Mr) and Mistrust flee down the hill, trying to persuade Christian to turn back from the frightening Lions ahead.
* Christian climbs the Hill of Difficulty but accidentally leaves his certificate after sleeping in the shady arbor.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 3, Section 4)
*A stranger reprimands Christian by shaking him awake to continue the journey.
*Faithful is nearly beaten to death by Moses under the law for daring to consider Adam I, but Jesus restrains him with his grace.
===Palace Beautiful===
* Christian retrieves his lost certificate and follows Watchman's advice to pass between the chained Lions.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 4, Section 1)
*Christian is admitted by Watchman and Discretion into Palace Beautiful.
*Piety, Prudence, and Charity question Christian's conscience about his testimony, journey experiences, and attitude towards converting his family.
*Christian sings Next Door to Heaven upon awakening the next morning.
*Christian is shown historical records in the study to aid his faith and armed for battle with the Armour of God.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 4, Section 3)
===Valley of Humiliation=== 
*Christian slips into the Valley of Humiliation, provoking an unpleasant battle with Apollyon.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 2) (2023) (A.V) (Chapter 17)
*Apollyon tempts Christian to return by offering sinful wages, discrediting God's ability to protect him, and discrediting Christian's worthiness, but he remains steadfast.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 5, Section 1)
* Christian is almost defeated by Apollyon but strikes back with his sword after being charged, causing him to fly away.
*Discontent urges Faithful to maintain his reputation and avoid offending his relatives: Pride, Arrogance, Self-Conceit, and Worldly Glory by not entering the Valley of Humiliation.
*Shame points out every alleged flaw in Christianity to Faithful.
*Faith sings Vigilance Through Trials after finally shaking off Shame.
===Valley of Death's Shadow=== 
*Descendants of The 12 Spies flee from the Valley of Death’s Shadow, trying to persuade Christian to turn back from the perils ahead.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 5, Section 2)
*Christian uses all-prayer as a declaration of faith to repel demons stalking him.
*Pope and Pagan, former tyrants, sit in a cave unable to exit due to being weak and dead.
*Christian sings Delivered from Darkness upon realizing he has overcome all the obstacles.
*Christian travels with Faithful who shares his experiences.
==Country of Coveting==
===Row of Foolish Talk === 
*Talkative from the Row of Foolish Talk tries to join Christian and Faithful, boasting of his biblical knowledge, but is exposed for having words that contradict his actions.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 6, Section 2)
===The Wilderness=== 
*Evangelist prophesies that Christian and or Faithful will die sharing their testimony in the perpetual Vanity Fair, established by Beelzebub, Apollyon, and Legion within the Town of Vanity.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 6, Section 3)
===Town of Vanity ===
*Christian and Faithful enter Vanity Fair, causing a disturbance by acting differently and refusing to buy anything.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 7, Section 1)
*Christian and Faithful are imprisoned as a spectacle but show kindness to their attackers, provoking cruel and peaceful mobs to clash over punishments.
*Hate-Good is appointed as judge presiding over Faithful's trial.
*The Witnesses: Envy, Superstition, and Pickthank testify against Faithful.
*Faithful defends himself by denouncing the Town of Vanity's values, religion, and leaders: Beelzebub, and Beelzebub's Friends: Old-Man, Carnal-Delight, Luxurious, Desire-of-Vain-Glory, Lusty, and Having-Greedy.
*The Jury: Blindman, No-Good, Malice, Love-Lust, Live-Loose, Heady, High-Mind, Enmity, Liar, Cruelty, Hate-Light, and Unforgiving find Faithful guilty.
*Faithful is burned at the stake and swiftly taken to the Celestial City in a divine chariot through the clouds.
*Christian escapes the Town of Vanity while imprisoned.
===Town of Graceless (recollection)=== 
*Hopeful shares a story about how Temporary, who lived with Turnback in the Town of Graceless, returned to his old ways after failing to act on his convictions of sin.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 11, Section 5)
===Town of Fair-Speech=== 
*Hopeful joins Christian after being converted by witnessing their unjust treatment in Vanity Fair.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 8, Section 1)
*By-Ends, Hold-The-World, Money-Love, and Save-All in the Town of Fair-Speech express their desire to acquire wealth by any means taught by Gripe-Man in the Town of Love-Gain.
*By-Ends details By-End's Friends and Family: Turn-About, Time-Server, Fair-Speech, Smooth-Man, Facing-Both-Ways, Anything, Two-Tongues, and Pretender.
===Town of Lucre=== 
*Demas tempts Christian and Hopeful to seek quick wealth in the silver mine at the Hill of Lucre, which could lead to loss and death.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 8, Section 2)
*By-Ends, Hold-The-World, Money-Love, and Save-All enter the mines to acquire more wealth and allegedly perish.
*Christian and Hopeful encounter the monument of Lot's Wife, warning them to never turn back to worldly desires.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 8, Section 3)
=== River of God === 
*Christian and Hopeful rest and rejuvenate themselves at the River of God.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 9, Section 1)
*Christian and Hopeful sing Crystal Streams of Comfort after delighting and resting by the River of God for seven days.
===Meadow of By-Path=== 
*Christian and Hopeful deviate onto an easier smooth path at the Meadow of By-Path, following Vain-Confidence who falls into a pit.
*Christian and Hopeful seek shelter at Doubting Castle after a flash flood blocks their original path.
===Doubting Castle=== 
*Despair is furious about Christian and Hopeful trespassing and locks them in the dungeon of Doubting Castle.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 9, Section 2)
*Diffidence commands Despair to torture Christian and Hopeful and recommend suicide.
*Christian and Hopeful escape Doubting Castle after Christian remembers he has a key called Promise in the chest pocket beside his heart.
*Christian and Hopeful build a warning pillar monument to prevent others from deviating to Doubting Castle.
*Christian and Hopeful sing The Snare of Doubting Castle after completing the monument.
==Country of Conceit==
===Delectable Mountains=== 
*The Shepherds at the Delectable Mountains warn Christian and Hopeful against taking shortcuts and showed glimpses of the Celestial City and the Road to Hell.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 10, Section 1)
*Christian and Hopeful sing Secrets of the Shepherds after catching a glimpse of the Celestial City through a handheld perspective glass on the Hill of Clear.
===Path of Crooked=== 
*Ignorance on the Path of Crooked dismisses Christian and Hopeful's warnings, choosing to follow a self-righteous works-based religion.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 10, Section 2)
===Torn of Apostasy=== 
*Turn-Away from the Town of Apostasy is carried away by The Seven Deadly Sins to the Road to Hell.
===Lane of Dead Man (recollection)=== 
*Christian recalls the story of Little-Faith robbed by Faint-Heart, Mistrust, and Guilt, but refusing to sell-out his jewels for wealth.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 10, Section 3)
*Christian sings Faith Against the Thieves after acknowledging his reliance on the King's grace for strength.
=== Path of Flatterer === 
*Flatterer on the Path of Flatterer deceives Christian and Hopeful to blindly follow him into a net.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 11, Section 1)
*An angel rescues Christian and Hopeful and disciplines them with a whip.
*Christian and Hopeful sing The Snare of Flatterer's Net after being disciplined.
=== Path of Atheist === 
*Atheist on the Path of Atheist walks home, trying to persuade Christian and Hopeful to turn back after conceding that religion is futile without evidence.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 11, Section 2)
===Enchanted Ground=== 
*Christian sings Fellowship Against Drowsiness to remind Hopeful to stay vigilant after he is tempted to sleep in the sleep-inducing Enchanted Ground.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 11, Section 3)
*Christian and Hopeful stay awake by discussing Hopeful's testimony and religious doctrines.
=== Path of Crooked (revisited)===
*Christian and Hopeful discuss with Ignorance the nature of good thoughts regarding ourselves and God.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 11, Section 4)
==Country of Beulah==
===King’s Grounds=== 
*Gardener in the King’s Grounds explains that the gardens are for The King's pleasure and to comfort pilgrims.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 12, Section 1)
*Christian and Hopeful sleep in the King's Grounds.
===River of Death=== 
*Christian and Hopeful are instructed by angels to rely on their own faith and cross the River of Death to reach the Celestial City.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 12, Section 2)
*Christian nearly drowns but Hopeful reminds him of God's promise to be with believers in trials and make them whole.
==Country of Celestial==
===Celestial City=== 
*Angels celebrate the arrival of Christian and Hopeful at the gate of the Celestial City as they deliver their certificates to The King who grants them entry.TPP: Modern-Day Version (Part 1) (2020) (A.V) (Chapter 12, Section 3)
*Ignorance crosses the River of Death in a ferry piloted by Vain-Hope.
*Ignorance is condemned by the King for improper salvation and sent to the Road to Hell through the entrance beside the Celestial City.
==References==
Category:Guides for part 1 (1678)