1. This day is only part of a much longer journey, and Jesus invites us to stop looking at what He gives us and to live by looking to Him instead.
  2. Unity is not our work, but a gift granted in the one baptism and one calling which comes from the one Spirit of the one Lord from the one Father over everything.
  3. Though we are nothing and weak in this world and counted as naught, God has graciously given us all things in Christ.
  4. Here is your sign, the Son of God who took the Law and gave you the Gospel by His saving death and resurrection.
  5. He should not be there. He could not be there. But there Jesus was. It must be a ghost, so they cried out. “For they all saw Him and were terrified.”
  6. Paul’s prayers for his beloved Ephesians do not focus so much on their physical or social well-being, but on the most important thing: That they know and love Christ Jesus!
  7. This reading also shows us the heart and character of Jesus. He has compassion for the people. He sees their needs and provides for them.
  8. All humanity is bound to sin and dead in their trespasses, but Christ’s blood was shed for the lot of us!
  9. After pronouncing judgment on these wayward shepherds, God promises to shepherd His people Himself and then to raise up under-shepherds over them.
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