Proverbs 1:20-33
Wisdom of Solomon 7:26 – 8:1
Isaiah 50:4-9a
Psalm 116:1-9
James 3:1-12
Mark 8:27-38
Year B, Proper 19 (24), Revised Common Lectionary
God loves nothing so much as the person who lives with wisdom.
Whenever we start to read the Wisdom passages of the Bible we cross a gender line. I use that word here in its correct, linguistic meaning. [...]