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  Corpus Christi
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  Pentecost +2
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  Visitation
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  Pr 4/OT 9/P+3
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  Pr 5/OT10/P+4
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  St. Barnabas
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  Pr 6/OT 11/P+5
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  Pr 7/OT 12/P+6
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  Nativity of John
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  Pr 8/OT 13/P+7
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  Sts Peter & Paul
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  Pr 9/OT 14/P+8
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  Pr 10/OT 15/P+9
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  Pr11/OT16/P+10
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  Mary Magdalene
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  James the Elder
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  Pr12/OT17/P+11
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  Pr13/OT18/P+12
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  Transfiguration
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  Pr14/OT29/P+13
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  Assumption Mary
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  St Mary
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  Pr15/OT20/P+14
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  Pr16/OT21/P+15
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  St Bartholomew
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  Pr17/OT22/P+16
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  Pr18/OT23/P+17
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  Pr19/OT24/P+18
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  Holy Cross
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  Pr20/OT25/P+19
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  Creation 3
  St Matthew
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  Pr21/OT26/P+20
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  Creation 4
 
 
 
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2 Corinthians 13:5-14

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bulletReading the Text:
bullet NRSV (with link to Anglicized NRSV) at Oremus Bible Browser.
bullet The Bible Gateway: NIV, NASB, CEV, The Message, KJV, etc.
bulletThe Blue Letter Bible. KJV, alternate versions, Greek text with concordance, commentaries.
bulletThe World Wide Study Bible includes commentary, exposition and sermons.
bulletHistorical References, Commentary and Comparative Texts:
bullet"The Person and Character of the Founder," Comparative World Scriptures from United Communities of Spirit.
bulletFrom the Geneva Notes.
bullet"He confirms that which he spoke about the power of God appearing in his ministry, and he gathers by the mutual relation between the people's faith and the minister's preaching."
bulletFrom Matthew Henry's Commentary.
bullet"The most desirable thing we can ask of God, for ourselves and our friends, is to be kept from sin, that we and they may not do evil."
bulletFrom Wesley's Notes.
bullet"Some translate the words, Jesus Christ is among you; that is, in the church of Corinth; and understand them of the miraculous gifts and the power of Christ which attended the censures of the apostle."
bulletA Thought for the New Year, from The Poor Man's Portions, Robert Hawker, c. 1800.
bullet"See to it then, my soul, that every day, and all the day, you have the love-tokens of each person of the Godhead; for this will make you blessed upon earth, and blessed to all eternity."
bulletFrom the Commentary on the Whole Bible (Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, 1871).
bullet"Where you are free from fault, there is no scope for its exercise: and this I desire. Far be it from me to use it against the innocent, merely in order to increase my own power."
bulletFrom The People's New Testament, B.W. Johnson, 1891.
bullet"Let there be self-examination. See whether you are in Christ."
bulletContemporary Commentary, Studies and Exegesis:
bullet "First Thoughts on Year A Epistle Passages in the Lectionary," Trinity, William Loader, Murdoch University, Uniting Church in Australia.
bullet"Paul has expanded a traditional farewell to make it match a situation where community and compassion was largely missing."
bullet Comments (commentary) and Clippings (technical notes for in-depth study), Chris Haslam, Anglican Diocese of Montreal.
bullet "Just the Last Word," "The Grace of God," Rev. Bryan Findlayson, Lectionary Bible Studies and Sermons, Pumpkin Cottage Ministry Resources. Includes detailed textual notes.
bulletArticles & Background:
bullet "Witchcraft Accusations in 2 Corinthians 10 - 13: Paul in Social Science Perspective," Jerome H. Neyrey, S.J.
bullet"Although the word "witchcraft" may initially sound disturbing, the model reveals typical mythological codes of perception, and allows us to glimpse the inner social dynamics of a group which employs such language and symbols."
bullet"The Fool's Speech and Its Context: Paul's Particular Way of Arguing in 2 Cor 10-13," Jan Lambrecht, Biblica, 2001.
bullet"Paul’s particular way of arguing in 2 Cor 10–13 is visible in the Fool’s Speech (11,22–12,10) as well as in its context."
bullet "Pauline Voice and Presence as a Strategic Communication," Richard F. Ward, Semeia 65: Orality and Textuality in Early Christian Literature, 1994.
bulletArticles in ATLAS Journals. (Direct link when you are subscribed and logged in to ATLASerials online collection of Religion and Theology Journals.):
bulletBash, Anthony, "A Psychodynamic Approach to the Interpretation of 2 Corinthians 10-13," Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 2001.
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bulletGarland, David, "Paul's Apostolic Authority: The Power of Christ Sustaining Weakness (2 Corinthians 10-13)," Review and Expositor, 1989.
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bulletPeterson, Brian K., "Conquest, Control, and the Cross: Paul's Self-Portrayal in 2 Corinthians 10-13," Interpretation, 1998.
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bulletWard, Richard F., "Pauline Voice and Presence as Strategic Communication," Semeia, 1994.
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bulletWelborn, L.L., "The Identification of 2 Corinthians 10-13 with the 'Letter of Tears,'" Novum Testamentum, 1995.
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bulletSermons:
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bulletGraphics & Bulletin Materials:
bullet Holy Kisses, Reverend Fun Cartoon, gospelcom.net. Check for printing permissions at right-hand side of destination page
bulletHymns and Music:
bullet Contemporary/Praise Song suggestions, Together to Celebrate, David MacGregor.
bullet Hymns with Scripture Allusions: 2 Corinthians 13:11, 14. The Cyber Hymnal.
bullet "Your Fingerprint," Brenton Prigge, NewHymn, a new, relevant hymn set to traditional tunes.
bulletAt Digital Hymnal (midi files, guitar chords, karaoke files, projection text):
bullet God Be With You
bulletFine Arts Images Linked at The Text This Week's Art Index:
bulletStudy Links and Resources for the Book of 2 Corinthians