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"Abraham and Isaac," John August Swanson. Used by permission from the artist.

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Second Sunday after Pentecost

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Gospel Reading

Matthew 10:40-42 Commentary

by Elisabeth Johnson

Our text comes at the end of Matthew 10, the second major section of Jesus' teaching after the Sermon on the Mount.

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Alt. 1st Reading

Genesis 22:1-14 Commentary

by Juliana Claassens

The near-sacrifice of Isaac, or the Akedah as it is called in the Jewish tradition, is a narrative filled with narrative suspense.

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Psalm

Psalm 89:1-4, 15-18 Commentary

by Scott Shauf

Taken as a whole, Psalm 89 contrasts the might and faithfulness of God,

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Romans 6:12-23 Commentary

by Walter F. Taylor, Jr.

Coming on the heels of Paul's discussion of baptism in Romans 6:1-11, our passage for the Second Sunday after Pentecost serves as a corrective to a potential misunderstanding.

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June 26, 2011

Dear Working Preacher,

Looking for a chance to name an element of the Christian faith that a) addresses issues that have occupied the headlines our people have been reading, b) ...

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Brainwave 181: Lectionary Texts for the 26th of June 2011

June 26, 2011

Join Profs. Rolf Jacobson, Karoline Lewis, David Lose, and Matt Skinner,for a conversation around preaching the lectionary texts for Pentecost 2: Jeremiah 28:5-9 Psalm 89:1-4, 15-18 (1) Romans 6:12-23 Matthew 10:40-42 Genesis 22:1-14

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