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Proper 9 • 2 Corinthians 12:1–10 • July 5, 2015 Exegetical Notes
Beyond conflict resolution lies a whole new way of defining reality, not by might or by power, or even by spiritual gifts or by healings,…
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Proper 12 • Deuteronomy 7:6-9 • July 27, 2014
God, our faithful God, keeps his word and covenant in redemption and forgiveness.
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Lent 4 • Isaiah 42:14–21 • March 30, 2014
Turn to the execution of his promise in Christ, the one who opens our ears to God’s communication, his torah, and who opens our eyes…
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Proper 8 • Jeremiah 28:5–9 • June 29, 2014
How do we know if a prophet speaks the truth? We know by seeing whether what he said actually happens.
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Proper 22 • Hebrews 2:1–13 (14–18)
Not only did God honor us with the role of being responsible over creation, he now honors us by becoming a human creature so that…
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Easter 3 • Acts 2:14a, 36–41 • May 4, 2014
This proclamation of the crucified and risen Lord and Christ encompasses all in its call to repentance but addresses each individual personally in its offer…
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Easter 3 • 1 John 3:1–7 • April 19, 2015
Being Like Jesus The almighty Creator, through the atoning death and bodily resurrection of his incarnate Son, has given you his wondrous love.
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Proper 13 • Ephesians 4:1–16 • August 2, 2015
Just as your hands and your knees are gifts to you, gifts from God, so are the people around you gifts from God.
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Advent 3 • Isaiah 35:1–10 • December 15, 2013
Isaiah 35 is fulfilled in Christ yet the power of evil, the desert’s hold of death, continues to exert its influence as Christians await the…