Commentary on Hebrews 10:16-25
The author’s reflection on Jesus as our “great high priest,” [...]
Second Reading
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 11:23-26
Is the church, or the body of Christ—then and now—in [...]
Commentary on Philippians 2:5-11
What’s in a name? From a biblical perspective—everything!1 A name [...]
Commentary on Hebrews 5:5-10
Hebrews is replete with scriptural citations and allusions to the history of Israel. Of all [...]
Commentary on Ephesians 2:1-10
As is common, the lectionary today sections off a shorter [...]
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 1:18-25
Paul writes to the Corinthian church in response to a [...]
Commentary on Romans 4:13-25
Lent is a season in the ecclesiastical calendar created by the church. It traditionally honors [...]
Commentary on 1 Peter 3:18-22
On this First Sunday in Lent, we are invited to reflect upon water. The first [...]
Commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:20b—6:10
This reading from 2 Corinthians invites us to a paradox [...]
Commentary on 2 Corinthians 4:3-6
A preliminary remark: “Unbelievers” in 2 Corinthians 2:4 is a [...]
