Revised Common Lectionary

Commentary on Jonah 3:10—4:11

God commanded the prophet of Israel to preach repentance to [...]

Commentary on Exodus 14:19-31

Just as the central New Testament story of Jesus’ death and resurrection comes to us [...]

Commentary on Matthew 18:21-35

There is an episode that occurs before this pericope which [...]

Commentary on Romans 14:1-12

This section of Romans makes it clear that divisions in the church go back to [...]

Commentary on Genesis 50:15-21

Jacob showed special favor to his young son Joseph, the [...]

Commentary on Ezekiel 33:7-11

“So you, mortal, I have made a sentinel for the house of Israel” (Ezekiel 33:7). [...]

Commentary on Romans 13:8-14

In this paragraph the theme of love as a force in interpersonal relationships emerges after [...]

Commentary on Exodus 12:1-14

The Past Becomes Present: The Ritual of Passover In preparation for preaching on this Sunday’s [...]

Commentary on Matthew 18:15-20

Here we have three independent pericopes brought together by Matthew [...]

Commentary on Exodus 3:1-15

Exodus 3:1-6: Coming Home–A Mountain, a Bush and the Call of Moses After being chased [...]