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October 4: the Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost

  I do not nullify the grace of God, for if justification were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose. –Galatians 2:21 The Apostle Paul knows the law. He probably came closer to keeping some it than most of us ever could. He also knows that he is a sinner, even the chief [...]

September 27: The Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost

Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be dispersed over the face of the whole earth.” –Genesis 11:4 These Babylonians know what they want: “Let’s make a name for ourselves.” But there’s only [...]

September 20: The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Then Noah built an altar to the LORD and took some of every clean animal and some of every clean bird and offered burnt offerings on the altar. And when the LORD smelled the pleasing aroma, the LORD said in his heart, “I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the intention [...]

September 13: The Fifteenth Sunday after Pentecost

Noah did this; he did all that God commanded him. –Genesis 6:22 By faith Noah, being warned by God concerning events as yet unseen, in reverent fear constructed an ark for the saving of his household. By this he condemned the world and became an heir of the righteousness that comes by faith. –Hebrews 11:7 It’s [...]

September 6: The Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost

So the LORD said, “I will blot out man whom I have created from the face of the land, man and animals and creeping things and birds of the heavens, for I am sorry that I have made them.” But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD  –Genesis 6:7, 8 That’s the law [...]