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While he was saying this, a cloud came and overshadowed them; and they were terrified as they entered the cloud.
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Transfiguration of Our Lord

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Gospel Reading

Luke 9:28-36, (37-43) Commentary

by Greg Carey

Luke’s disciples need a revelatory experience in order to appreciate Jesus’ true identity and vocation.

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1st Reading

Exodus 34:29-35 Commentary

by Alphonetta Wines

Readers of the biblical text know good interpretation begins with the question, “What does the text say?”

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Psalm

Psalm 99 Commentary

by J. Clinton McCann

All the other readings for the day mention Moses; and it may be that Psalm 99 was chosen simply because it too mentions Moses.

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2nd Reading

2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2 Commentary

by Frank L. Crouch

This week, more than usual in the lectionary, all the lessons have obvious interconnections.

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Identity Test

by Karoline Lewis

March 03, 2019

The problem with Jesus’ testing in Matthew, Mark, and Luke is how quickly we switch the focus from Jesus’ trials to our own temptations -- as if we could withstand the ...

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Sermon Brainwave #650 - Transfiguration Sunday

March 03, 2019

Discussion on texts for Transfiguration Sunday (March 3, 2019): (Gospel) Luke 9:28-36, (37-43); (First Reading) Exodus 34:29-35; Psalm 99; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 3:12--4:2. Recorded at Luther Seminary, Saint Paul, Minn., for Working Preacher.

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