Revised Common Lectionary

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Commentary on Philippians 1:3-11

Twice in this warm and remarkable thanksgiving section Paul mentions [...]

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Commentary on Luke 1:68-79

This is the second song that is sung in Luke’s story, and that matters. Zechariah [...]

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Commentary on Malachi 3:1-4

Who can endure the day of his coming?1 The prophet Malachi raises a disturbing question [...]

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Commentary on Luke 3:1-6

On the second Sunday of Advent, John the Baptizer gets a little limelight. By this point in [...]

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Comentario del San Lucas 21:25-36

Este evangelio nace en un contexto de crisis profundas e [...]

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Commentary on 1 Thessalonians 3:9-13

Starting this Sunday, many churches will feature Advent candles. The [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 25:1-10

For many contemporary Christians, the first Sunday of Advent will continue thoughts of Thanksgiving celebrations [...]

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Commentary on Jeremiah 33:14-16

In all three years of the Revised Common Lectionary, the [...]

Nikolai Ge,
Commentary on Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14

“In the first year of King Belshazzar of Babylon, Daniel [...]

Nikolai Ge,
Commentary on Revelation 1:4b-8

The opening verses of Revelation are perfectly suited to Christ [...]