Revised Common Lectionary

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Commentary on Romans 4:1-5, 13-17

The epistle lesson for the Second Sunday in Lent continues [...]

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Commentary on Genesis 12:1-4a

The call of Abram is a watershed moment in the book of Genesis and celebrated [...]

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Commentary on John 9:1-41

Jesus’ healing of the man born with blindness1 is either the fifth or the sixth sign [...]

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Commentary on Ephesians 5:8-14

This past winter I attempted to establish a new early [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 23

If you have never preached on Psalm 23—or if you haven’t preached on it recently—this is the [...]

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Commentary on 1 Samuel 16:1-13

1 Samuel 16:1-13 speaks a powerful word about the painful [...]

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Comentario del San Juan 9:1-41

En el evangelio de San Juan, luz y oscuridad son [...]

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Commentary on Romans 8:6-11

After a one-week break, the Fifth Sunday in Lent returns to the book of Romans. [...]

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Commentary on Psalm 130

Psalm 130 is the eleventh of the fifteen Songs of Ascents in Book Five of the Psalter [...]

painting of Lazarus raised from the dead by Jesus in front of His disciples
Commentary on Ezekiel 37:1-14

Ezekiel 37 is probably the most well-known passage from this prophetic book. Inevitably, when I [...]