Commentary on Luke 4:21-30
This is the second part of a passage that began in verse 14. Jesus had [...]
Gospel
Commentary on Luke 4:14-21
This passage follows upon the heels of the temptation narrative in which Jesus emerges the [...]
Commentary on John 2:1-11
John begins his Gospel with the famous prologue, the appearance of the Baptist, and the [...]
Commentary on John 1:[1-9], 10-18
The Prologue of John’s Gospel is one of the finest [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:41-52
To learn about Jesus’ childhood, we can turn to this text in Luke 2 or [...]
Commentary on John 1:1-14
Whereas the Christmas Eve account was simple narrative, this text can only be viewed as [...]
Commentary on Luke 2:1-14 [15-20]
This text should carry a warning statement for those of [...]
Commentary on Luke 1:39-45 [46-55]
Traditionally, preachers move in one of two trajectories when reading [...]
Commentary on Luke 3:7-18
It would appear, according to Luke, that John is an “old school” preacher, delivering in [...]
Commentary on Luke 3:1-6
Note to the preacher: since the lectionary splits Luke’s account of John the Baptist’s ministry between the [...]