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November 9, 2025

22nd Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 27
Luke 20:27-38

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i Daniel R. Schwartz, “Jewish Movements of the New Testament Period,” The Jewish
Annotated New Testament 2nd Edition, Editors: Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler, Oxford
University Press, New York: 2017, 614-619.
ii Nancy Lynne Westfield, “Luke 20:27-38, Pastoral Perspective,” Feasting on the Word— Year
C, Volume 4: Season after Pentecost 2 (Propers 17-Reign of Christ) (Feasting on the Word:
Year C), editors: David L. Bartlett and Barbara Brown Taylor, Presbyterian Publishing
Corporation, 2010. Kindle edition.


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October 26, 2025

20th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 25 – Year C
Luke 18:9-14

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Amy-Jill Levine, “The Pharisee and the Tax Collector,” Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic
Parables of a Controversial Rabbi, Harper One (New York: 2014), 189-194, 210.


8th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 13 – Year C
Luke 12:13-21

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5th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 10 – Year C
Luke 10:25-37

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Sources:

Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, “The Lawyers Questions and Answers,” The Gospel of Luke, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge: 2018), 287, 291-292.

Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Witherington III, “A Closer Look: Samaritans,” The Gospel of Luke, Cambridge University Press (Cambridge: 2018), 287.

Melodie Woerman, “Episcopalians invited to share stories of care, connection and courage to social media,” Episcopal News Service, July 7, 2025, Accessed 07/12/2025: https://episcopalnewsservice.org/2025/07/07/episcoplians-invited-to-share-stories-of-care-connection-and-courage-to-social-media/