Comments on sermon notes Pentecost 18 (Year C): Luke 16: 19-31TypePad2007-09-28T04:58:40Zjoseph walkerhttps://joewalker.blogs.com/felixhominum/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://joewalker.blogs.com/felixhominum/2007/09/sermon-notes--2/comments/atom.xml/joseph commented on 'sermon notes Pentecost 18 (Year C): Luke 16: 19-31'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d834515ec969e200e54eed9e5c88332007-10-01T05:41:15Z2008-08-27T08:46:45Zjosephcpm - you are such a protestant... :^)<p>cpm - you are such a protestant... <br />
:^)</p>cpm commented on 'sermon notes Pentecost 18 (Year C): Luke 16: 19-31'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d834515ec969e200e54eed7a8788332007-09-30T21:49:46Z2008-08-28T19:01:32ZcpmI thought the rich man was dressed in purple to signify the excesses of the episcopacy.<p>I thought the rich man was dressed in purple to signify the excesses of the episcopacy. </p>joseph commented on 'sermon notes Pentecost 18 (Year C): Luke 16: 19-31'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d834515ec969e200e54eed20d488332007-09-30T03:12:51Z2008-08-30T00:01:22Zjosephsameo - I agree with your point about the rich man; he is still viewing Lazarus as an "object". The...<p>sameo - I agree with your point about the rich man; he is still viewing Lazarus as an "object". The whole thing is a great exercise in table-turning, like Jesus in the Temple.</p>sameo416 commented on 'sermon notes Pentecost 18 (Year C): Luke 16: 19-31'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d834515ec969e200e54f001a2488342007-09-28T16:41:22Z2008-08-28T05:26:29Zsameo416http://sameo416.journalspace.com/The rich man's continued misunderstanding about the nature of repentance is displayed in his requests (commands?) to Abraham - send...<p>The rich man's continued misunderstanding about the nature of repentance is displayed in his requests (commands?) to Abraham - send Lazarus to me; send Lazarus to my brothers. Lazarus is still a tool to be used to his benefit, even in the dramatic reversal of roles the rich chap finds himself in.</p>
<p>On the visit from the dead - it worked for Scrooge.</p>