Second Reading

Commentary on Hebrews 10:11-14 [15-18] 19-25

Last week’s lesson from Hebrews 9:24-28 told us that the [...]

Commentary on Hebrews 9:24-28

The letter to the Hebrews paints a series of contrasts between Jesus, our great high [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 11:23-26

A friend of mine in seminary told me about one [...]

Commentary on Philippians 2:5-11

Philippians 2:5-11 is one of the New Testament’s truly majestic [...]

Commentary on Hebrews 5:5-10

While Hebrews will be read three times during Holy Week, and then for several weeks [...]

Commentary on Ephesians 2:1-10

This text presents the immeasurable nature of God’s grace which [...]

Commentary on 1 Corinthians 1:18-25

In this text Paul is not seeking to answer age [...]

Commentary on Romans 4:13-25

The overarching focus of Paul’s letter to Christian communities in Rome is the multifaceted nature [...]

Commentary on 1 Peter 3:18-22

If you’ve ever been to a church youth gathering you may well have seen a [...]

Commentary on 2 Corinthians 5:20b—6:10

This reading from Paul’s second (third? fourth?) letter to the [...]