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10 mins read|01/02/22
Epistle: Romans 6:1-11 (The Baptism of Our Lord: Series C)
Paul is thinking of the cross and empty tomb, but the liturgical calendar places us at the beginning of Jesus’ ministry, not the end: Jesus standing waist deep in the Jordan River. -
11 mins read|06/14/20
Epistle: Romans 6:12-23 (Pentecost 2: Series A)
The lordship of sin and its reign have been deposed by Jesus Christ. Nothing can stand to oppose those who are in Him. -
18 mins read|01/06/20
Epistle: Romans 6:1-11 (The Baptism of Our Lord: Series A)
This text explicates the Christian life in light of the reality of Christ’s lordship and the gift of the Holy Spirit amidst a world and a Church which has not experienced the fullness of redemption and recreation itself. -
5 mins read|03/06/19
Marked
Our sin marked Christ. Jesus was marked with the scars of nails and a spear for us. His hands, feet, and side are marked with scars displaying the cost of our redemption. -
23 mins read|01/07/19
Epistle: Romans 6:1-11 (Epiphany 1: Series C)
Having Romans 6 as the Epistle for the Baptism of our Lord, and paired with Luke’s account of Jesus’ baptism and Isaiah’s prophetically rich baptismal language in Isaiah 43, allows preaches to proclaim Romans 6 in a more appropriate liturgical context. It could only be better, were someone in your congregation to be baptized on this day. If that’s your situation, the sermon will almost write itself. -
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