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All Saints Sunday

Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost

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Gospel Reading

Mark 12:28-34 Commentary

by Sarah Hinlicky Wilson

There is no limit to the amount of work to be done in the church in correcting anti-Old Testament bias.

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1st Reading

Deuteronomy 6:1-9 Commentary

by Juliana Claassens

The lectionary reading for this week is the Shema, the core confession of faith in the Jewish tradition: “Hear, O Israel: The Lord is our God, the Lord alone” (or alternatively ...

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Alt. 1st Reading

Ruth 1:1-18 Commentary

by Cameron B.R. Howard

The book of Ruth is a gritty story about poverty, loss, risk, and survival.

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Psalm

Psalm 119:1-8 Commentary

by Mark Throntveit

Psalm 119, the first eight verses of which is the appointed psalm for this Sunday, is the big dog of the psalter.1

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2nd Reading

Hebrews 9:11-14 Commentary

by Jennifer T. Kaalund

The text of Hebrews is replete with comparisons.

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Dear Working Preacher

For All The Saints

by Karoline Lewis

November 04, 2018

Dear Working Preachers, again this week I am going to straddle two Sundays, All Saints Sunday and the 24th Sunday after Pentecost. Because the brief passage from the raising of ...

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Sermon Brainwave Podcast

Sermon Brainwave #630 - Ordinary 31 (Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost)

November 04, 2018

Discussion on texts for Twenty-fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Nov. 4, 2018): (Gospel) Mark 12:28-34; (First Reading) Deuteronomy 6:1-9; (Semi-continuous First Reading) Ruth 1:1-18; Psalm 119:1-8; (Second Reading) Hebrews 9:11-14. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for Working Preacher.

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