Commentary on Matthew 5:1-12
The chance to preach four Sundays in a row on the Sermon on the Mount [...]
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Commentary on Matthew 5:1-12
Happiness has become a science in recent decades. Neurochemistry, brain studies, and the ever-present consumer [...]
Commentary on Matthew 5:13-20
“You are the salt of the earth. You are the light of the world.” These [...]
Commentary on Matthew 5:13-20
Jesus’ teaching on salt and light is likely very familiar to you as preacher, as [...]
Commentary on Matthew 5:21-37
Who you are as a disciple is not just about you, but about you as [...]
Commentary on Matthew 5:21-37
The antitheses in Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount challenge any would-be disciples to consider what [...]
Commentary on Matthew 5:38-48
This section of the Sermon on the Mount is a more than fitting text for [...]
Commentary on Matthew 5:38-48
The Sermon on the Mount is Jesus’ first discourse in Matthew’s Gospel. The evangelist has [...]
Commentary on Matthew 17:1-9
Mystery marks this transfiguration scene. Jesus is transfigured. Jesus is transfigured. Moses and Elijah appear [...]
Commentary on Matthew 17:1-9
At the transfiguration Jesus’ fearful disciples watch as he is transformed and shines with heavenly [...]
