Tag: Isaac
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Sacrificing Our Certitude – A Sermon On Genesis 22:1-14
“God tested Abraham.” So what do you think? Was Abraham being faithful when he “reached out his hand and took the knife to kill his son”? Did he pass the test? The usual interpretation says yes. Abraham passed the test. But I’m not so sure. Read more
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Waking Up With Leah – A Sermon for Proper 12A: Genesis 29:15-28; Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52
The collect and readings for today, the Sixth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 12A, may be found here. The following sermon is based on Genesis 29:15-28 and Matthew 13:31-33, 44-52. Genesis 29:15-28 Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my kinsman, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?” Now… Read more