Revised Common Lectionary

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Commentary on Luke 14:1, 7-14

In the parable of the wedding banquet, Jesus teaches the importance of humility as a [...]

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Commentary on Proverbs 25:6-7

A preacher following the lectionary rarely encounters the book of Proverbs, but it might be [...]

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Commentary on Jeremiah 2:4-13

Jeremiah 1 introduced the prophetic ministry of Jeremiah by depicting God’s call upon Jeremiah’s life. [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 112

A commonly held notion of the psalter is that it only contains hymns or songs of praise [...]

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Commentary on Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16

Hebrews 13:1–8, 14–15 offers wisdom for churches as they continue [...]

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Commentary on Luke 13:10-17

The Gospel of Luke opens with dramatic appearances of the archangel Gabriel, who announces to [...]

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Commentary on Isaiah 58:9b-14

Isaiah 56-66 addresses the community returning from the Babylonian exile to the dysfunctional and disappointing [...]

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Commentary on Jeremiah 1:4-10

As we prepare to preach on Jeremiah 1:4-10, we need to decide from which perspective [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 103:1-8

Verse one of Psalm 103, “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is [...]

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Commentary on Hebrews 12:18-29

This week’s lectionary text from Hebrews, the third of four [...]