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The third significant motif in the
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Instead we note that Exodus all alo
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stand why judgment has fallen upon
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the eschatological realm of God (Lu
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een at pains to say that everything
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in their raw humanity. We can ident
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make use of finite realities to poi
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In an era when deception is commonp
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This text is not specifically menti
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1 Kings 19:9-18* (Paired) For comme
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Isaiah 56:1, 6-8* (Paired) Proper 1
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Proper 16 [21]/Year A 77 A new phar
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will make her wilderness like Eden
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Ha-Shem, “the Name,” Ha-Kadosh
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Jeremiah could misinterpret God’s
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me to be king over them—bring the
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“among the reeds on the bank of t
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Jonah confessed to being angry abou
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The lectionary pairs this reading w
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Proper 22 [27]/Year A 97 no other g
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yard, are asked to pass judgment on
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low that up so quickly with their d
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so great a sin it is gracious and m
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Proper 25 [30]/Year A Deuteronomy 3
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Proper 26 [31]/Year A 109 answer th
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Proper 28 [33]/Year A 117 nant of B
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This text underlines the importance
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Thanksgiving Day/Year A 121 Preache
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124 Second Sunday of Advent/Year B
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126 Third Sunday of Advent/Year B t
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128 Fourth Sunday of Advent/Year B
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130 First Sunday after Christmas Da
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132 Second Sunday after the Epiphan
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134 Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany
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136 Sixth Sunday after the Epiphany
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138 Eighth Sunday after the Epiphan
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140 Ninth Sunday after the Epiphany
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142 First Sunday in Lent/Year B and
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146 Fifth Sunday in Lent/Year B alw
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150 Trinity Sunday/Year B Trinity S
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154 Proper 5 [10]/Year B anxiety pr
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156 Proper 7 [12]/Year B God plants
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162 Proper 9 [14]/Year B injustice,
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164 Proper 9 [14]/Year B community
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166 Proper 10 [15]/Year B installed
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168 Proper 11 [16]/Year B Jeremiah
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170 Proper 12 [17]/Year B cf. Deut.
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172 Proper 13 [18]/Year B Proper 13
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174 Proper 14 [19]/Year B wanted Ab
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176 Proper 15 [20]/Year B constant
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182 Proper 18 [23]/Year B 4:32-40,
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208 All Saints/Year B appoints this
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218 Christmas Day/Year C Christmas
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236 Day of Pentecost/Year C The Tab
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242 Proper 6 [11]/Year C 13). Land
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244 Proper 7 [12]/Year C silence.
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246 Proper 8 [13]/Year C these who
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248 Proper 9 [14]/Year C 1 Kings 19
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260 Proper 13 [18]/Year C The term
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Introduction Notes 1. In Christian
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Notes 293 ministers preach on them,
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Reference List of Ancient Sources i
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Index of Passages in Canonical Orde
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Index of Passages in Canonical Orde
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Index of Passages in Canonical Orde