Revised Common Lectionary

Commentary on Ezekiel 17:22-24

Anytime a text from Ezekiel is thrown up by the [...]

Commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:6-10 [11-13] 14-17

In much of 2 Corinthians, Paul is occupied with defending [...]

Commentary on Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15

The two portions of Psalm 92 chosen by the lectionary [...]

Commentary on Isaiah 6:1-8

This text is among the more famous in the Hebrew Bible, serving as a source [...]

Commentary on Psalm 29

There are a number of directions that the interpreter of Psalm 29 could take. For example, it [...]

Commentary on Romans 8:12-17

In the ancient Roman world, unwanted children were routinely abandoned or sold into slavery. Sadly, [...]

Commentary on John 3:1-17

Today’s Gospel lection is a theological key that can unlock several aspects of this often [...]

Commentary on John 15:26-27; 16:4b-15

For the early Christian communities, Pentecost marked a liminal moment [...]

Commentary on Psalm 104:24-34, 35b

It is a blessing to the preacher when the movement [...]

Commentary on Romans 8:22-27

In exploring our lectionary text, it is helpful to review briefly the argument Paul has [...]