Revised Common Lectionary

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Commentary on Matthew 24:36-44

Never, perhaps, has this Advent gospel been more timely. “Watch!” [...]

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Comentario del San Lucas 23:33-43

Llegaron al lugar llamado “la Calavera” y allí lo crucificaron. [...]

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Commentary on Colossians 1:11-20

[Note: This will address 1:1-20.] Colossians is a beautiful tribute [...]

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Commentary on Luke 1:68-79

Luke 1:68–79 marks the Benedictus—also known as the song of Zechariah.1 It is one of [...]

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Commentary on Jeremiah 23:1-6

“Then I myself will gather the remnant of my flock …, I will bring them [...]

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Commentary on Luke 23:33-43

Juxtaposition of this text and Christ the King Sunday is a crucial one for the [...]

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Comentario del San Lucas 21:5-19

Nuestro texto corresponde a la pequeña colección de pasajes sinópticos [...]

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Commentary on 2 Thessalonians 3:6-13

In early May of 2011, while I was teaching undergraduates, [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 98

We read today’s psalm lection in light of two expectations:1 Next week “Christ the King” Sunday celebrates [...]

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Commentary on Isaiah 65:17-25

Isaiah 40–66, a supremely hopeful section, contains prophecies at the end of the exile, both [...]