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Old Testament: Isaiah 58:3-9a (Epiphany 5: Series A)
Isaiah says in summary “liturgical ritual without works is dead” because we render the meaningful worship of God meaningless and even sinful when we do not love our neighbor.
Old Testament: Micah 6:1-8 (Epiphany 4: Series A)
He has given us more than a surprise Gospel in our text. He has given us everything we need for life and salvation in Him.
Old Testament: Isaiah 49:1-7 (Epiphany 2: Series A)
He will safely birth us from this world, which is like a womb, into Heaven itself. On that day we will truly see the creation as it was made to be, restored and perfect in eternity forever.
Old Testament: Exodus 24:8-18 (Transfiguration: Series A)
Seasonally, the text forms a bridge to the ascent of Jesus to Mount Tabor and, ultimately, to Calvary, so we can receive the Gospel of God which saves us.
Old Testament: Isaiah 58:3-9a (Epiphany 5: Series A)
How can you get a righteousness which exceeds that of the most works obsessed Israelites and Pharisees and scribes?
Old Testament: Micah 6:1-8 (Epiphany 4: Series A)
Doing better is the only way to get those covenant blessings back. Since this is impossible there is seemingly no gospel in this text at all. That is, unless we remove ourselves from the picture.
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