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«October 25, 2009»
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"Peaceable Kingdom," John August Swanson.  Used by permission from the artist.

Image © by John August Swanson.  Artwork held in the Luther Seminary Fine Arts Collection, St. Paul, Minn.

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Twenty-first Sunday after Pentecost

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Gospel Reading

Mark 10:46-52 Commentary

by Matt Skinner

Bartimaeus is the paragon of faith in Mark's Gospel, which makes it more than mildly ironic that some churches will skip his story to read something else for Reformation Day.

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1st Reading

Jeremiah 31:7-9 Commentary

by Brent A. Strawn

This lection is quite short, a snippet from within a larger literary context.

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Alt. 1st Reading

Job 42:1-6, 10-17 Commentary

by Karl Jacobson

In some ways I kind of hate the ending of Job, at least the very, very end.

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Psalm

Psalm 126 Commentary

by Rolf Jacobson

The psalm selected for the Twenty First Sunday after Pentecost, for those traditions and congregations that do not observe Reformation Sunday, is Psalm 126.

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2nd Reading

Hebrews 7:23-28 Commentary

by Paul S. Berge

How can this text from Hebrews, an obscure writing in thought and language, compete with the gospel for this Sunday on Jesus' healing of blind Bartimaeus, the one who follows Jesus "on the way" of the cross ...

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Brainwave 082: Lectionary Texts for 25 October 2009

October 25, 2009

Join Profs. Karoline Lewis, David Lose and Matt Skinner for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for 25 October 2009.

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