LECTIONARY BIBLE STUDIES AND SERMONSTHE REVISED COMMON LECTIONARY. YEAR BOUTLINE WORSHIP SERVICES Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons. This site gives access to Lectionary Bible studies and sermons on the readings set by the Revised Common Lectionary, plus a verse-by-verse exegetical commentary on the Greek New Testament, along with studies on theology, liturgy

and

AN EXEGETICAL COMMENTARY ON THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT An Exegetical Commentary on the Greek Text of the New Testament These exegetical notes aim to provide a foundation for expository preaching, assisting fellow pastors with rusty Greek to come to grips with the New Testament Greek text (The fourth corrected USBS edition). The Greek level is college years 2/3, with a focus on syntax to aid an understanding of the text - accents are only used 3 YEAR SERIES LECTIONARY EXPOSITIONS, YEAR B Expositions for the Christian Church Year B. Abbreviations Red Sunday link provides RCL (Revised Common Lectionary, 1992) readings and worship resources; a Main readings 3 Year Series, RCL - APBA; b An APBA (A Prayer Book for Australia, 1995) supplementary reading; c Sequential Old Testament readings, RCL - APBA; d Alternate readings, RCL. e An AAPB (An Australian Prayer Book, 1978) reading; PUMPKIN COTTAGE MINISTRY RESOURCES INDEX Index of all New Testament books. Index of published PDF eBooks. LECTIONARY RESOURCES. The Christian Church Lectionary. The table of Sundays for the Church Year. RCL readings and worship resources Year A. RCL readings and worship resources Year B. RCL readings and worship resources Year C. Expositions on the readings for Year A. THE GOSPEL OF MARK 12:35-37 12:35-37. Entering the promised land, 11:1-16:20. 2. The blindness of Israel exposed, 12:13-44. Jesus' question concerning David's son. Synopsis. Jesus is in the temple court in Jerusalem and has been answering questions put to him by the religious authorities. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 17:14-23 17:14-23. 8. Preaching the gospel, 13:53-17:23. xii] The healing of the epileptic boy. Synopsis. The inner circle of disciples have just experienced the wonder and grandeur of Jesus' transfiguration, but now they descend to the real world of sin and death, a world lost and

apart from Christ.

THE GOSPEL OF MARK 11:12-26 11:12-26. Entering the promised land, 11:1-16:20. 1. Judgement in symbol and parable upon Israel, 11:1-12:12 . ii] The cursing of the fig tree and the temple THE GOSPEL OF MARK 9:2-13 Exegetical notes on the New Testament Greek text of Mark 9:2-13. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 9:18-26 9:18-26. 4. Salvation by grace through faith, 8:1-9:34. v] The raising of the ruler's daughter. Synopsis. Jesus has just finished speaking on the issue of fasting and he is approached by one of the leaders of the local synagogue and asked to come and attend his child who has just

died.

THE GOSPEL OF LUKE 8:19-21 8:19-21. The mission of the Messiah, 1:5-9:50. 5. The dawning of the kingdom in the words of Messiah, 8:1-56. ii] Jesus' true family. Synopsis. Jesus' mother and brothers try to see him while he is teaching a group of people gathered in someone's home, but are prevented by the crowd. LECTIONARY BIBLE STUDIES AND SERMONSTHE REVISED COMMON LECTIONARY. YEAR BOUTLINE WORSHIP SERVICES Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons. This site gives access to Lectionary Bible studies and sermons on the readings set by the Revised Common Lectionary, plus a verse-by-verse exegetical commentary on the Greek New Testament, along with studies on theology, liturgy

and

AN EXEGETICAL COMMENTARY ON THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT An Exegetical Commentary on the Greek Text of the New Testament These exegetical notes aim to provide a foundation for expository preaching, assisting fellow pastors with rusty Greek to come to grips with the New Testament Greek text (The fourth corrected USBS edition). The Greek level is college years 2/3, with a focus on syntax to aid an understanding of the text - accents are only used 3 YEAR SERIES LECTIONARY EXPOSITIONS, YEAR B Expositions for the Christian Church Year B. Abbreviations Red Sunday link provides RCL (Revised Common Lectionary, 1992) readings and worship resources; a Main readings 3 Year Series, RCL - APBA; b An APBA (A Prayer Book for Australia, 1995) supplementary reading; c Sequential Old Testament readings, RCL - APBA; d Alternate readings, RCL. e An AAPB (An Australian Prayer Book, 1978) reading; PUMPKIN COTTAGE MINISTRY RESOURCES INDEX Index of all New Testament books. Index of published PDF eBooks. LECTIONARY RESOURCES. The Christian Church Lectionary. The table of Sundays for the Church Year. RCL readings and worship resources Year A. RCL readings and worship resources Year B. RCL readings and worship resources Year C. Expositions on the readings for Year A. THE GOSPEL OF MARK 12:35-37 12:35-37. Entering the promised land, 11:1-16:20. 2. The blindness of Israel exposed, 12:13-44. Jesus' question concerning David's son. Synopsis. Jesus is in the temple court in Jerusalem and has been answering questions put to him by the religious authorities. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 17:14-23 17:14-23. 8. Preaching the gospel, 13:53-17:23. xii] The healing of the epileptic boy. Synopsis. The inner circle of disciples have just experienced the wonder and grandeur of Jesus' transfiguration, but now they descend to the real world of sin and death, a world lost and

apart from Christ.

THE GOSPEL OF MARK 11:12-26 11:12-26. Entering the promised land, 11:1-16:20. 1. Judgement in symbol and parable upon Israel, 11:1-12:12 . ii] The cursing of the fig tree and the temple THE GOSPEL OF MARK 9:2-13 Exegetical notes on the New Testament Greek text of Mark 9:2-13. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 9:18-26 9:18-26. 4. Salvation by grace through faith, 8:1-9:34. v] The raising of the ruler's daughter. Synopsis. Jesus has just finished speaking on the issue of fasting and he is approached by one of the leaders of the local synagogue and asked to come and attend his child who has just

died.

THE GOSPEL OF LUKE 8:19-21 8:19-21. The mission of the Messiah, 1:5-9:50. 5. The dawning of the kingdom in the words of Messiah, 8:1-56. ii] Jesus' true family. Synopsis. Jesus' mother and brothers try to see him while he is teaching a group of people gathered in someone's home, but are prevented by the crowd. 1 CORINTHIANS LECTIONARY BIBLE STUDIES AND SERMONS 1 Corinthians -Expositions Abbreviations RCL Revised Common Lectionary 1992. AAPB An Australian Prayer Book Lectionary 1978. APBA A Prayer Book for Australia Lectionary 1995. a Main readings 3 Year Series, RCL. b Supplementary readings, APBA. c Sequential Old Testament readings, RCL. d Alternate readings, RCL. e An AAPB reading. f An APBA reading. I or II.A reading broken into two preaching parts. THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 2:13-25 2:13-25. The ministry of the Messiah, 2:1-12:50. 1. Jesus offers abundant new life, 2:1-3:36. ii] The cleansing of the temple. Synopsis. Having spent time with his family, Jesus leaves Capernaum and heads to Jerusalem to celebrate the coming Passover.

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and

AN EXEGETICAL COMMENTARY ON THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT An Exegetical Commentary on the Greek Text of the New Testament These exegetical notes aim to provide a foundation for expository preaching, assisting fellow pastors with rusty Greek to come to grips with the New Testament Greek text (The fourth corrected USBS edition). The Greek level is college years 2/3, with a focus on syntax to aid an understanding of the text - accents are only used 3 YEAR SERIES LECTIONARY EXPOSITIONS, YEAR B Expositions for the Christian Church Year B. Abbreviations Red Sunday link provides RCL (Revised Common Lectionary, 1992) readings and worship resources; a Main readings 3 Year Series, RCL - APBA; b An APBA (A Prayer Book for Australia, 1995) supplementary reading; c Sequential Old Testament readings, RCL - APBA; d Alternate readings, RCL. e An AAPB (An Australian Prayer Book, 1978) reading; THE GOSPEL OF MARK 12:35-37 12:35-37. Entering the promised land, 11:1-16:20. 2. The blindness of Israel exposed, 12:13-44. Jesus' question concerning David's son. Synopsis. Jesus is in the temple court in Jerusalem and has been answering questions put to him by the religious authorities. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 17:14-23 17:14-23. 8. Preaching the gospel, 13:53-17:23. xii] The healing of the epileptic boy. Synopsis. The inner circle of disciples have just experienced the wonder and grandeur of Jesus' transfiguration, but now they descend to the real world of sin and death, a world lost and

apart from Christ.

THE GOSPEL OF MARK 9:2-13 Exegetical notes on the New Testament Greek text of Mark 9:2-13.

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A personal review of the lookalike versions of the Opti-turn TU 2004V metric mini lathe: WM210, Mingxi MX, XT-Eagle, Ossieao HL, Weiss WBL .. US versions: Grizzly and BestEquip THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 9:18-26 9:18-26. 4. Salvation by grace through faith, 8:1-9:34. v] The raising of the ruler's daughter. Synopsis. Jesus has just finished speaking on the issue of fasting and he is approached by one of the leaders of the local synagogue and asked to come and attend his child who has just

died.

THE GOSPEL OF LUKE 5:27-39 5:27-39. The mission of the Messiah, 1:5-9:50. 3. The signs of the Messiah, 4:31-6:11. v] Sign of the outcast - Lord of the lost. Synopsis. After the healing of the paralytic, Luke records the call of Levi and the banquet that was held later in his home. MARK - A COMMENTARY ON THE GREEK TEXT A verse-by-verse exegetical commentary on the New Testament Greek text. Introduction "Very possibly the oldest written account of Jesus' ministry that we possess, the Gospel of Mark is a vivid and fast-paced writing that holds the interest of the popular reader and the biblical

scholar alike.

LECTIONARY BIBLE STUDIES AND SERMONSTHE REVISED COMMON LECTIONARY. YEAR BOUTLINE WORSHIP SERVICES Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons. This site gives access to Lectionary Bible studies and sermons on the readings set by the Revised Common Lectionary, plus a verse-by-verse exegetical commentary on the Greek New Testament, along with studies on theology, liturgy

and

AN EXEGETICAL COMMENTARY ON THE GREEK NEW TESTAMENT An Exegetical Commentary on the Greek Text of the New Testament These exegetical notes aim to provide a foundation for expository preaching, assisting fellow pastors with rusty Greek to come to grips with the New Testament Greek text (The fourth corrected USBS edition). The Greek level is college years 2/3, with a focus on syntax to aid an understanding of the text - accents are only used 3 YEAR SERIES LECTIONARY EXPOSITIONS, YEAR B Expositions for the Christian Church Year B. Abbreviations Red Sunday link provides RCL (Revised Common Lectionary, 1992) readings and worship resources; a Main readings 3 Year Series, RCL - APBA; b An APBA (A Prayer Book for Australia, 1995) supplementary reading; c Sequential Old Testament readings, RCL - APBA; d Alternate readings, RCL. e An AAPB (An Australian Prayer Book, 1978) reading; THE GOSPEL OF MARK 12:35-37 12:35-37. Entering the promised land, 11:1-16:20. 2. The blindness of Israel exposed, 12:13-44. Jesus' question concerning David's son. Synopsis. Jesus is in the temple court in Jerusalem and has been answering questions put to him by the religious authorities. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 17:14-23 17:14-23. 8. Preaching the gospel, 13:53-17:23. xii] The healing of the epileptic boy. Synopsis. The inner circle of disciples have just experienced the wonder and grandeur of Jesus' transfiguration, but now they descend to the real world of sin and death, a world lost and

apart from Christ.

THE GOSPEL OF MARK 9:2-13 Exegetical notes on the New Testament Greek text of Mark 9:2-13.

THE MINGXI MX LATHE

A personal review of the lookalike versions of the Opti-turn TU 2004V metric mini lathe: WM210, Mingxi MX, XT-Eagle, Ossieao HL, Weiss WBL .. US versions: Grizzly and BestEquip THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 9:18-26 9:18-26. 4. Salvation by grace through faith, 8:1-9:34. v] The raising of the ruler's daughter. Synopsis. Jesus has just finished speaking on the issue of fasting and he is approached by one of the leaders of the local synagogue and asked to come and attend his child who has just

died.

THE GOSPEL OF LUKE 5:27-39 5:27-39. The mission of the Messiah, 1:5-9:50. 3. The signs of the Messiah, 4:31-6:11. v] Sign of the outcast - Lord of the lost. Synopsis. After the healing of the paralytic, Luke records the call of Levi and the banquet that was held later in his home. MARK - A COMMENTARY ON THE GREEK TEXT A verse-by-verse exegetical commentary on the New Testament Greek text. Introduction "Very possibly the oldest written account of Jesus' ministry that we possess, the Gospel of Mark is a vivid and fast-paced writing that holds the interest of the popular reader and the biblical

scholar alike.

1 CORINTHIANS LECTIONARY BIBLE STUDIES AND SERMONS 1 Corinthians -Expositions Abbreviations RCL Revised Common Lectionary 1992. AAPB An Australian Prayer Book Lectionary 1978. APBA A Prayer Book for Australia Lectionary 1995. a Main readings 3 Year Series, RCL. b Supplementary readings, APBA. c Sequential Old Testament readings, RCL. d Alternate readings, RCL. e An AAPB reading. f An APBA reading. I or II.A reading broken into two preaching parts. GROUP BIBLE STUDY METHODS A study on group Bible Study methods. Leading a Bible study group The aim of this paper is to give resource information on the setting up and running of a small-group Bible study. THE GOSPEL OF MARK 9:2-13 Exegetical notes on the New Testament Greek text of Mark 9:2-13. THE GOSPEL OF LUKE 3:1-20 3:1-20. The mission of the Messiah, 1:5-9:50. 2. Testimonies to the Messiah, 2:41-4:30. ii] The witness of John the Baptist. Synopsis. This passage records the testimony, or witness, of John the Baptist, with regard to the messianic credentials of Christ. EPHESIANS - A COMMENTARY ON THE GREEK TEXT A complete copy of this exegetical commentary on the Greek text of the Epistle of Paul to the Ephesians is available for download as a 199p A5 PDF eBook. Follow the link at the bottom of the page. Introduction. Paul the apostle probably wrote this letter from Rome somewhere between the years 56-60AD. It seems he was in prison, so he was JOHN - A COMMENTARY ON THE GREEK TEXT John. A complete copy of this exegetical commentary on the Greek text of the Gospel of John is available for download as a 788p PDF A5 eBook. Follow the link at the bottom of the page. "The Fourth Gospel has attracted the interest of an overwhelming number of scholars, because of the range and intricacy of the problems which it presents. THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 2:13-25 2:13-25. The ministry of the Messiah, 2:1-12:50. 1. Jesus offers abundant new life, 2:1-3:36. ii] The cleansing of the temple. Synopsis. Having spent time with his family, Jesus leaves Capernaum and heads to Jerusalem to celebrate the coming Passover. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 9:27-34 9:27-34. 4. Salvation by grace through faith, 8:1-9:34. viii] Jesus heals the blind and mute. Synopsis. The series of miracles recorded by Matthew in chapter eight and nine ends with the healing of the two blind men and the healing of the dumb demoniac. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 12:15-21 12:15-21. 6. The business of mission, 11:1-12:50. iv] Jesus' as the prophesied Servant. Synopsis. Jesus' disciples had been plucking heads of grain on the Sabbath and this had not gone down well with the religious authorities. THE GOSPEL OF LUKE 12:35-40 12:35-40. The teachings of Messiah, 9:51-19:44. 3. The kingdom and judgment, 12:35-13:21. i] A word to servants about the absent Lord. Synopsis. Having examined the difference between having and being, and how "treasure in heaven" transcends all else, Luke gathers together three / two short parables on the subject of watchfulness and

stewardship.

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ANGLICAN RESOURCES

  WORSHIP SERVICES. Revised orders.   LITURGICAL RESOURCES for worship.   CONFIRMATION STUDIES for young adults.   THE PARISH PAPER. Getting into print.   THE EVANGELICAL PARTY. A critique   THE PARSON'S NOSE. Clerical reminiscences.

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