Giving it all away: Mt 6:25-34
“We are bombarded by advertising in every working hour, in every possible medium and in every single space…” (Easter Pilgrim Day 16) The middle class cry of “Too many adverts!
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Category: Matthew
Lent 2011 I read Matthew’s Gospel and blogged. This is that.
Is that it?
Matthew 28 An end that doesn’t, a death that isn’t, a rebirth and a commission. After seven weeks reading Matthew, I guess this needs to be where I sum up,
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Matthew 26 and 27 It’s Good Friday morning as I write this. I’ve decided, as we approach the end of the reading of Matthew, to cover the last three chapters
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Matthew 25 On he goes: more last minute cramming. This is how it will be. This is what will happen. Such dense and powerful, beautiful, unavoidable and challenging messages. As
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Matthew 24 After Matthew 23, the dread warning that faces those who block a full and natural knowledge of God, Matthew 24 comes across as a peaceful, if stern, interlude
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Matthew 23 Tirade. That’s the only way to describe it. The gloves are off, and well and truly thrown on the floor. Verse 13 says it all (Mat 23:13). The
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