Revised Common Lectionary

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Commentary on Psalm 119:1-8

Psalm 119, the first eight verses of which is the appointed psalm for this Sunday, [...]

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Commentary on Ruth 1:1-18

The book of Ruth is beloved by many, and preachers have a wonderful opportunity over [...]

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Commentary on Mark 12:28-34

Mark 12 sets the reader up for a continuation of the rhetorical sparring match among [...]

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Commentary on Deuteronomy 6:1-9

In the book of Deuteronomy, Moses sets out to instruct [...]

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Commentary on Romans 3:19-28

Of all the reasons Paul might have written to the Roman house churches, addressing the [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 46

Luther was right! Psalm 46 is usually classified as a Song of Zion that along with Psalms [...]

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Commentary on Jeremiah 31:31-34

Jeremiah 31:31-34 is such a beautiful text for Reformation Sunday! [...]

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Commentary on John 8:31-36

In her novel Caul Baby, Morgan Jerkins tells the story of a family’s lucrative business [...]

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Commentary on Hebrews 7:23-28

The reading for this week from Hebrews 7:23–28 provides a summary of a rather important [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 126

Psalm 126 is among the relatively small number of psalms for which historical context is both fairly [...]