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Old Testament Reading Genesis 2:18–25 Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.” Now out of the ground the Lord God had formed every beast of the field and every bird of the … [Continue reading] about Twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
“Love by itself teaches him how he is to do good works, for those only are good works which serve your neighbor and are good. Yes, what is such love other than working without ceasing for your neighbor, so that works have the name of love, just as … [Continue reading] about What Luther Says about Loving Our Neighbor
Old Testament Reading Numbers 11:4–6, 10–16, 24–29 Now the rabble that was among them had a strong craving. And the people of Israel also wept again and said, “Oh that we had meat to eat! We remember the fish we ate in Egypt that cost … [Continue reading] about Nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
“What follows in the text—‘As for yourself, you shall go to your fathers in peace’—is a most beautiful comfort. For our thoughts are as follows: Abraham dies as an exile, and not until long after his death do his descendants obtain the promise of the … [Continue reading] about What Luther Says about the Death of Abraham
Old Testament Reading Jeremiah 11:18–20 The Lord made it known to me and I knew; then you showed me their deeds. But I was like a gentle lamb led to the slaughter. I did not know it was against me they devised schemes, saying, “Let us … [Continue reading] about Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost