Revised Common Lectionary

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Commentary on Psalm 130

In Psalm 130, the writer calls out to God from the depths of human suffering, hoping for, [...]

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Commentary on 2 Corinthians 4:13—5:1

Paul—the textual Paul, the letters P-a-u-l, not the man who [...]

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Comentario del San Marcos 3:20-35

¿Quién es Jesús? ¿De dónde proviene su autoridad? ¿A qué [...]

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Commentary on Mark 3:20-35

Mark 3:19b–35 is among the evangelist’s subtlest intercalations: the insertion of one story inside another, [...]

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Commentary on 2 Corinthians 4:5-12

Imagine 2 Corinthians as a poem. In any poem, each [...]

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Commentary on 1 Samuel 3:1-10 [11-20]

The Samuel narrative continues in this account of his prophetic [...]

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Commentary on Deuteronomy 5:12-15

In the context of the Israelites’ journey to the promised [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 81:1-10

Psalm 81 does not begin with a crisis but with a covenant memory, the memory [...]

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Commentary on Mark 2:23—3:6

This Sunday’s pericopae conclude five that Mark carefully collocated: 2:1–12; 2:13–17; 2:18–22; 2:23–28; 3:1–6. The [...]

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Commentary on Isaiah 6:1-8

Isaiah 6:1–8 stands as a foundational passage in the book of Isaiah. It unveils a [...]