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Transfiguration of Our Lord
Ash Wednesday
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.
Commentary | Bible Text
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?”
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.
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.
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 ...
Sermon Brainwave #650 - Transfiguration Sunday
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.