Revised Common Lectionary

Detail from Franz de Paula Ferg's
Commentary on Luke 24:13-35

In Luke’s gospel, the first sighting of the risen Christ occurs on a seven-mile walk [...]

Béla Iványi-Grünwald's
Comentario del San Juan 20:19-31

Evidencias no tenemos Cuando leemos en los evangelios los relatos [...]

Béla Iványi-Grünwald's
Commentary on Psalm 16

People are not sure what to think when they are asked questions like, “Do you want to [...]

Béla Iványi-Grünwald's
Commentary on 1 Peter 1:3-9

Living as strangers, sojourners, and exiles in a world larger than one’s imagination can deprive [...]

Béla Iványi-Grünwald's
Commentary on Acts 2:14a, 22-32

This commentary highlights the importance of reading the lectionary passage [...]

Béla Iványi-Grünwald's
Commentary on John 20:19-31

This week’s passage, John 20:19–31, concludes the main section of John’s Gospel, although an extended [...]

Commentary on Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24

Psalm 118 is the concluding psalm in the collection known [...]

Commentary on Colossians 3:1-4

If you want to convey the significance of Christ’s death [...]

Commentary on Acts 10:34-43

It is an interesting challenge to preach on a passage from Scripture that itself functions [...]

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Commentary on Romans 6:3-11

The Epistle reading assigned for Easter Vigil is especially appropriate for congregations where baptism(s) will [...]