Revised Common Lectionary

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Commentary on Mark 7:24-37

Today’s Gospel reading is a tale of two healings (Mark 7:24–30 and 7:31–37).   Jesus is [...]

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Commentary on Song of Solomon 2:8-13

For the proclaimer willing to take on a homiletical challenge, [...]

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Commentary on Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9

Deuteronomy (“second law”) is the last book in the Torah [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 15

Psalm 15 presents a picture of holiness, a way of life that is in keeping with God’s [...]

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Commentary on James 1:17-27

Lectionary editors do not always make the most helpful choices.1 James 1:17–27 exemplifies this. Rather [...]

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Comentario del San Marcos 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

La tradición de Dios y las tradiciones de los hombres [...]

Hand washing
Commentary on Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

This isn’t quite what we want to hear at the [...]

Fufu and eforiro on white plates (Bread of Life series)
Comentario del San Juan 6:56-69

Esta es una subunidad del discurso de Jesús en la [...]

Noodles drying on a rack (Bread of Life series)
Comentario del San Juan 6:51-58

Las enseñanzas canibalescas de Jesús acerca de la necesidad de [...]

Injera with other Ethiopian foods (Bread of Life series)
Comentario del San Juan 6:35, 41-51

Delimitación del texto La tradicional frase “Un texto fuera de [...]