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Matthew 11:16-19 25-30 — A Monday Meditation — RCL Year A, Proper 9 (14)

July 3, 2020 by Gary Neal Hansen Leave a Comment

Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30

For the last three weeks the Revised Common Lectionary had us moving systematically through Matthew chapter 10. This week we hop and skip through Matthew 11. The text is Matthew 11:16-19, 25-30, including the lovely words about Jesus yoke being easy and his burden being light — which must have sounded good to anyone who […]

Filed Under: Bible, Monday Meditation Tagged With: 5th Sunday after Pentecost, Matthew 11:16-19, Matthew 11:25-30, Proper 9(14), RCL Year A

Monday Meditation: RCL Year C, 5th Sunday after Pentecost/Proper 10(15), Luke 10:25-37

July 10, 2019 by Gary Neal Hansen 4 Comments

Luke 10:25-37

The story of the “Good Samaritan” is one of the best known passages in the New Testament, but only Luke 10:25-37 tells the story. And here it is, as the Gospel for the 5th Sunday after Pentecost/Proper 10(15). Luke 10:25-37 I love this story. It points to features of Jesus ministry and teaching that are […]

Filed Under: Bible, Church Year, Monday Meditation Tagged With: 5th Sunday after Pentecost, Good Samaritan, Luke 10:25-37, Proper 10(15), RCL Year C

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