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Discussion on texts for Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 23; Sept. 6, 2015): (Gospel) Mark 7:24-37; (First Reading) Isaiah 35:4-7a; (Semicontinuous First Reading) Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23; Psalm 146; (Second Reading) James 2:1-10, [11-13], 14-17.
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Associated Commentary
Gospel
Commentary on Mark 7:24-37
First Reading
Commentary on Isaiah 35:4-7a
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on Proverbs 22:1-2, 8-9, 22-23
Psalm
Commentary on Psalm 146
Second Reading
Commentary on James 2:1-10 [11-13] 14-17
Discussion on texts for Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 22; Aug. 30, 2015): (Gospel) Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23; (First Reading) Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9; (Semicontinuous First Reading) Song of Solomon 2:8-13; Psalm 15; (Second Reading) James 1:17-27.
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Associated Commentary
First Reading
Commentary on Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on Song of Solomon 2:8-13
Psalm
Commentary on Psalm 15
Second Reading
Commentary on James 1:17-27
Discussion on texts for Thirteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 21; Aug. 23, 2015): (Gospel) John 6:56-69; (First Reading) Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 1 Kings 8:[1, 6, 10-11] 22-30, 41-43; Psalm 34:15-22; (Second Reading) Ephesians 6:10-20.
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Associated Commentary
Gospel
Commentary on John 6:56-69
First Reading
Commentary on Joshua 24:1-2a, 14-18
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 1 Kings 8:[1, 6, 10-11] 22-30, 41-43
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 6:10-20
Discussion on texts for Twelfth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 20; Aug. 16, 2015): (Gospel) John 6:51-58; (First Reading) Proverbs 9:1-6; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14; Psalm 34:9-14; (Second Reading) Ephesians 5:15-20.
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Associated Commentary
Gospel
Commentary on John 6:51-58
First Reading
Commentary on Proverbs 9:1-6
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 5:15-20
Discussion on texts for Eleventh Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 19; Aug. 9, 2015): (Gospel) John 6:35, 41-51; (First Reading) 1 Kings 19:4-8; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33; Psalm 34:1-8; (Second Reading) Ephesians 4:25--5:2.
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Associated Commentary
First Reading
Commentary on 1 Kings 19:4-8
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 2 Samuel 18:5-9, 15, 31-33
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 4:25-5:2
Discussion on texts for Tenth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 18; Aug. 2, 2015): (Gospel) John 6:24-35; (First Reading) Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 11:26--12:13a; Psalm 78:23-29; (Second Reading) Ephesians 4:1-16.
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Associated Commentary
Gospel
Commentary on John 6:24-35
First Reading
Commentary on Exodus 16:2-4, 9-15
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 2 Samuel 11:26—12:13a
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 4:1-16
Discussion on texts for Ninth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 17; July 26, 2015): (Gospel) John 6:1-21; (First Reading) 2 Kings 4:42-44; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 11:1-15; Psalm 145:10-18; (Second Reading) Ephesians 3:14-21.
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Associated Commentary
Gospel
Commentary on John 6:1-21
First Reading
Commentary on 2 Kings 4:42-44
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 2 Samuel 11:1-15
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 3:14-21
Discussion on texts for Eighth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 16; July 19, 2015): (Gospel) Mark 6:30-34, 53-56; (First Reading) Jeremiah 23:1-6; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 7:1-14a; Psalm 23; (Second Reading) Ephesians 2:11-22.
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Associated Commentary
First Reading
Commentary on Jeremiah 23:1-6
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 2 Samuel 7:1-14a
Psalm
Commentary on Psalm 23
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 2:11-22
Discussion on texts for Seventh Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 15; July 12, 2015): (Gospel) Mark 6:14-29; (First Reading) Amos 7:7-15; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19; Psalm 85:8-13; (Second Reading) Ephesians 1:3-14.
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Associated Commentary
Gospel
Commentary on Mark 6:14-29
First Reading
Commentary on Amos 7:7-15
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 2 Samuel 6:1-5, 12b-19
Second Reading
Commentary on Ephesians 1:3-14
Discussion on texts for Sixth Sunday after Pentecost (Ordinary 14; July 5, 2015): (Gospel) Mark 6:1-13; (First Reading) Ezekiel 2:1-5; (Semicontinuous First Reading) 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10; Psalm 123; (Second Reading) 2 Corinthians 12:2-10.
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Associated Commentary
Gospel
Commentary on Mark 6:1-13
First Reading
Commentary on Ezekiel 2:1-5
Alternate First Reading
Commentary on 2 Samuel 5:1-5, 9-10
Psalm
Commentary on Psalm 123
Second Reading
Commentary on 2 Corinthians 12:2-10
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