Lecture on 1 Corinthians 6

Acts 9:1-6, (7-20) Psalm 30 Revelation 5:11-14 John 21:1-20

The gospel for this week comes again from John 6:56-69.  We have five of these in a row.  John 6 is an interesting chapter because in it Jesus drives to the heart of his message in speaking especially to his disciples, and many of them can’t handle it.  They leave. I have discussed the gritty,…

22nd Sunday after Pentecost; October 19 Job 38:1-7, (34-41) and Psalm 104:1-9, 24, 35c             Or Isaiah 53:4-12 and Psalm 91:9-16 Hebrews 5:1-10 Mark 10:35-45

I must be sounding like a broken record, but  I really dislike mangled passages.  It is sometimes possible to quote part of a passage and just hit the highlights.  That may be required by time limitations. But when the changes made to the passage change the intent of the story, or make nonsense of it,…

2 Samuel 23:1-7 and Psalm 132             or Daniel 7:9-10, 13-14 and Psalm 93 Revelation 1:4b-8 John 18:33-37