Gospel

Commentary on Luke 23:33-43

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Commentary on Luke 21:5-19

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Commentary on Luke 20:27-38

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Commentary on Luke 6:20-31

While perhaps less familiar than the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5–7, Luke’s more [...]

Commentary on Luke 19:1-10

The story of Zacchaeus is a natural favorite for preachers and Sunday school teachers alike. [...]

Commentary on John 8:31-36

What is truth? This question, posed by Pilate in his discussions with Jesus before having [...]

Detail from a fresco of Fresco of the Pharisee and the Publican, at Basilika Ottobeuren.
Commentary on Luke 18:9-14

Parable and prayer interlace in this passage, much as in last week’s lectionary. So also [...]

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Commentary on Luke 18:1-8

Parables work because the comparisons they make stop the hearer short. The comparisons might, at [...]

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Commentary on Luke 17:11-19

“Did none of them return to give glory to God except this foreigner?” If Jesus’ [...]

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Commentary on Luke 17:5-10

The mission of Jesus in Luke’s Gospel brings the reigning activity of God up close. [...]