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Third Sunday of Easter

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Gospel Reading

Luke 24:13-35 Commentary

by Richard Swanson

This is an odd scene.

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1st Reading

Acts 2:14a, 36-41 Commentary

by Scott Shauf

This week’s passage includes the brief introduction to Peter’s Pentecost sermon (2:14a), the concluding statement of the sermon (2:36), and the subsequent response of his audience (2:37-41). ...

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Psalm

Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19 Commentary

by J. Clinton McCann

Like Psalm 118, Psalm 116 is a psalm of thanksgiving that is part of the Egyptian Hallel (see essay on Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24, Resurrection of Our Lord).

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2nd Reading

1 Peter 1:17-23 Commentary

by Karl Jacobson

In his explanation to the second article of the Apostles’ Creed, Luther writes,

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Broken Before Burning

by David Lose

May 04, 2014

Dear Working Preacher,

The Emmaus story is one of my favorites. Part of that, as I mentioned the last time this passage came up, is because I think it is Luke’s great promise ...

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Sermon Brainwave #352 - Third Sunday of Easter

May 04, 2014

Discussion on texts for Third Sunday of Easter (May 4, 2014): (Gospel) Luke 24:13-35; (1st Reading) Acts 2:14a, 36-41; Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19; (2nd Reading) 1 Peter 1:17-23.

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