Matthew
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Matthew 21:33-46
Matthew 21:33-46 is appointed for Proper 22, Series A. The Parable of the Wicked Tenants is about salvation history. God cares for His vineyard, through…
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Matthew 2:13-23
Matthew 2:13-23 is appointed for the Christmas, Series A. Jesus is saved from Herod’s wrath when Jesus is taken from Bethlehem to Egypt.
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Matthew 20:1-16
Matthew 20:1-16 is appointed for Pre Lent. Dr. Gibbs explains the parable of the workers in the vineyard.
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Matthew 5:1-12
Matthew 5:1-12 is appointed for All Saints Day. The first and last Beatitudes are present; the rest are eschatological. The Beatitudes are blessings of the…
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Matthew 5:1-12
Matthew 5:1-12 is appointed for All Saints Day. In the Beatitudes, which are conditions, we see that those who have nothing get everything.
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Matthew 22:34-46
Matthew 22:34-46 is appointed for Proper 25, Series A. Any theological discussion must begin with the question: “Who is the Christ?” He is the Son…
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Matthew 11:12-19
Matthew 11:12-19 is appointed for Reformation Day. God’s salvation often does not meet our expectations, but it is effective nonetheless. John 8:31-36, the other appointed…
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Matthew 1:18-25
Matthew 1:18-25 is appointed for Advent 4, Series A, as well as for Christmas Eve, Series A, B, and C. Jesus is Immanuel, who came…
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Matthew 11:2-15
Matthew 11:2-15 is appointed for Advent 3, Series A. The Kingdom comes as a proclamation. John announces it. Jesus inaugurates it. The hostile forces oppose…