Commentary on John 18:1—19:42
The Gospel of John’s passion narrative helpfully reminds us that [...]
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Commentary on John 13:1-17, 31b-35
“Unless I wash you, you have no share with me” [...]
Commentary on Mark 15:1-39 [40-47]
Mark’s account of the trial and crucifixion of Jesus highlights [...]
Commentary on John 12:20-33
During the Passover festival, some Greeks came to Philip and said to him, “Sir, we [...]
Commentary on John 3:14-21
Though I’ve never been much of a baseball fan, I’ve seen plenty of games on [...]
Commentary on John 2:13-22
The Gospel of John frequently interjects or adds its “meta” (transcending reflection of the subject [...]
Commentary on Mark 8:31-38
Was Peter so wrong? Peter took Jesus aside and rebuked him for declaring openly that [...]
Commentary on Mark 1:9-15
Last week for Transfiguration Sunday we started by placing three key Markan texts side by [...]
Commentary on Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21
Praise, Praise, Praise, Praise, Praise! Seems like a lot of [...]
Commentary on Mark 9:2-9
Biblical scholar Ched Myers calls this Transfiguration Sunday text one of the three “pillars” of Mark’s apocalyptic [...]