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Sixth Sunday of Easter
John 14:15-21 Commentary
by Samuel Cruz
For many years, tradition and biblical studies held that the Gospel of John was understood to be the “Spiritual” Gospel.
Commentary | Bible Text
Acts 17:22-31 Commentary
by Margaret Aymer
Today’s text occurs in Athens.
Psalm 66:8-20 Commentary
by Joel LeMon
God makes the whole world shout “Hooray!”
1 Peter 3:13-22 Commentary
by Jeannine K. Brown
Suffering is a central issue in the letter of 1 Peter, and it is a central focus of this week’s lectionary text.
A Paraclete Kind of Life
by Karoline Lewis
May 21, 2017
Dear Working Preachers, I absolutely love this passage in John. Ok, I know what you are thinking -- is there a passage in John that you don’t love, Karoline? Fair question. ...
SB541 - Sixth Sunday of Easter
Discussion on Revised Common Lectionary texts for Sixth Sunday of Easter (May 21, 2017): (Gospel) John 14:15-21; (1st Reading) Acts 17:22-31; Psalm 66:8-20; (2nd Reading) 1 Peter 3:13-22. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for WorkingPreacher.org.