Revised Common Lectionary

Christ Cleansing the Temple, El Greco, before 1570.
Commentary on Exodus 20:1-17

Laws or commandments, especially those in the Bible, are not usually the favorite topic of [...]

Christ Cleansing the Temple, El Greco, before 1570.
Commentary on Psalm 19

Psalm 19 is a rich gift. From Beethoven’s “The Heavens Are Declaring” (Die Himmel rühmen), to Bach, [...]

Christ Cleansing the Temple, El Greco, before 1570.
Commentary on 1 Corinthians 1:18-25

Paul writes to the Corinthian church in response to a [...]

Christ Cleansing the Temple, El Greco, before 1570.
Commentary on John 2:13-22

The Gospel of John frequently interjects or adds its “meta” (transcending reflection of the subject [...]

Christ Cleansing the Temple, El Greco, before 1570.
Comentario del San Juan 2:13-22

Luego de la narrativa de las bodas de Caná en [...]

Ends of the Earth, Globe.
Commentary on Genesis 17:1-7, 15-16

God, in Genesis 17, reaffirms the covenant—or agreement—that God made [...]

Ends of the Earth, Globe.
Commentary on Psalm 22:23-31

The final verses of Psalm 22 provide us with a wonderful hymn of praise.1 The [...]

Ends of the Earth, Globe.
Commentary on Romans 4:13-25

Lent is a season in the ecclesiastical calendar created by the church. It traditionally honors [...]

Ends of the Earth, Globe.
Comentario del San Marcos 8:31-38

El escritor del Evangelio de San Marcos continúa su énfasis [...]

Ends of the Earth, Globe.
Commentary on Mark 8:31-38

Was Peter so wrong? Peter took Jesus aside and rebuked him for declaring openly that [...]