Narrative Lectionary

Detail of Bible open to Revelation 2
Commentary on Revelation 4:1-11

• 7/27/2025: Revelation 1:4-8; accompanying text: John 8:13-20 • 8/3/2025: [...]

Detail of Bible open to Revelation 2
Commentary on Revelation 1:4-8

• 7/27/2025: Revelation 1:4-8; accompanying text: John 8:13-20 • 8/3/2025: [...]

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Commentary on Acts 2:1-4; Galatians 4:1-7 [5:16-26]

Two of the three previous [...]

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Commentary on Galatians 3:1-9, 23-29

Paul wrote Galatians to convince its recipients that they have [...]

Jeremiah
Commentary on Jeremiah 1:1-10; 7:1-11

• 6/15/2025: Jeremiah 1:1-10; 7:1-11 Call and Temple Sermon • [...]

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Commentary on Galatians 1:13-17; 2:11-21

Although Galatians was written several years after the Jerusalem Conference [...]

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Commentary on Acts 15:1-18

Today’s reading relates what causes the Apostolic Council, or Jerusalem Conference, to meet and includes [...]

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Commentary on Acts 8:26-39

When we walk down wilderness roads, we encounter strangely fabulous, frighteningly diverse, and uncomfortably wonderful [...]

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Commentary on Acts 6:1—7:2a, 44-60

Stories of martyrdom and near-martyrdom often galvanize us as a [...]

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Commentary on Luke 24:13-35

We do not usually tell ghost stories in church, but this road-to-Emmaus story is exactly [...]