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Reformation Sunday

Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost

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Gospel Reading

John 8:31-36 Commentary

by Judith Jones

Believers, “the truth will make you free.” What an appropriate Gospel reading for Reformation Sunday!

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1st Reading

Jeremiah 31:31-34 Commentary

by J. Blake Couey

Jeremiah 31:31-34 is part of a collection of hopeful words addressed to exiled Judeans in Babylon in Jeremiah 30—33, which is sometimes called the “Book of Consolation” (see 30:2).

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Psalm

Psalm 46 Commentary

by Nancy deClaissé-Walford

Psalm 46 is a community hymn that is more specifically classified as a "Song of Zion."1

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2nd Reading

Romans 3:19-28 Commentary

by Jin Young Choi

Our lectionary text belongs to Romans 1:18—4:2, in which Paul presents the thesis of “God’s righteousness revealed in the gospel of Christ crucified.”

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Other People's Prayers

by Matt Skinner

October 27, 2019

Imagine if you could hear the prayers of people in your congregation.

Of course, sometimes you can, assuming the person offering them is part of a committee or a small group, and ...

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Sermon Brainwave #687 - Reformation Sunday 2019

October 27, 2019

Discussion on texts for Reformation Sunday (Oct. 27, 2019): (Gospel) John 8:31-36; (First Reading) Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 46; (Second Reading) Romans 3:19-28. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for Working Preacher.

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