1.     RECOGNISE LAW AND ORDER

as in the Gospel of Mark

Section B

ORDER IS BASED UPON A SENSE OF DIRECTION

Mark 4:1-9:1

Paragraph sequence goes forward	Paragraph "Hooks" set these paragraphs out into a Concentric circle of Pairs The "hook" is the location of Jesus				Paragraph sequence comes backward
	1	beside sea	Caesarea (beside sea)	1
	2	alone	Bethsaida  (a retreat at Philips's house? c/f Luke 9:10)	2
	3	other side (of sea)	other side (of sea)	3
	4	country of Gerasines	region of Dalmanutha	4
	5	other side of sea	Decapolis beside sea	5
	6	House of Jairus (c/f privacy)	House in Tyre (c/f privacy)	6
	7	his own country	house (away from crowd)	7
	8	desert place (c/f feeding)	out of ship and around (c/f eating)	8
	9	to mountain to pray	to land to anchor	9
	10	alone on the land - and sea		10
The paragraph "pairs" generally have similar subject matter.  Often the one paragraph offers an obvious commentary on the other. Section C is a "Childhood" Section and follows a different kind of structure that is not analysed here