Tag: Matthew 22:15-22

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  Life Is Not A Two Column Ledger – A Sermon On Matthew 22:15-22

  October 23, 2023

  “Give therefore to the emperor the things that are the emperor’s and to God the things that are God’s,” Jesus says in today’s gospel (Matthew 22:15-22). It sounds simple enough. It sounds like we should be able to just take a piece of paper, divide it into two columns, one for God and one for Read more
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  Is it God’s or the Emperor’s? A Sermon on Matthew 22:15-22

  October 21, 2014

  I want you to think about a few things and then I want to ask you some questions about those things. First, think about the checks you have written, the bills you have paid, and the purchases you have charged over the last few weeks. How have you spent your money? Next, think about where Read more
• Coined in the Image of God – A Sermon on Matthew 22:15-22, Proper 24A

  October 16, 2011

  The collect and readings for today, the eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 24A, may be found here. The following sermon is based on Matthew 22:15-22. There’s a saying you may know. “Paybacks are hell.” I don’t know if the Pharisees of Jesus’ day knew that saying but they are counting on it being true. They Read more
• Minted by God

  October 15, 2011

    “If Caesar can require his image in a coin, cannot God require his image in a human being?” – St. Augustine, Sermon 308A.7 Read more