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At the intersection of Sacred and Profane

2017/09/10

What do you mean I owe you?

Don’t worry, the title of this post does not mean: you owe me money I owe you money anyone owes anyone money We are still on Romans and we have reached chapter 13. Paul seems to be a little confused by verse eight, where we are told to “owe no one anything”; except this: “Owe […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year A / debt, debtors, obligation, owe, Paul, preaching, Romans Leave a Comment

2016/06/12

Debt and grace

I preach about grace fairly often. This shouldn’t be too much of a surprise, after all grace is one of the hallmarks of following Jesus so it shows up in the Lectionary texts with some frequency. I also very much enjoy preaching about grace because it is one of the hardest things for me, and […]

Article by Barry / Pentecost, Preaching, Sunday, Year C / debt, debtor, debtors, forgiven, grace, Jesus, pharisee, pharisees, preaching, Simon Leave a Comment

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