Saturday: Week 5 in Lent Year A
Taken from Lent for Everyone Year A
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WEEK 5: SATURDAY
Matthew 26.14 —27.66
It isn’t me, is it? The great story, well known yet little known, bursts upon us in a deeply disturbing scene: friends at the table discovering
that one of them is to be a traitor. We often wonder what it was that made Judas do it. Perhaps we should also ask what it was that held the others back. They, like Judas, had misunderstood so much. They still didn’t realize what it was Jesus had to do. There is a worried humility about their question which we would do well to imitate as we approach the narrative of...
Taken from Lent For Everyone – Matthew Year A by Tom Wright (2011)
Published by SPCK
For resources that accompany this book visit http://bigbible.org.uk/
The #BigRead2011: meeting together in housegroups to read the Bible,
making use of Tom Wright's Matthew for Lent with opportunities to go
much bigger and much more creative and join in online (inter)nationally.
From quiet sitting rooms with Bibles and books, to coffee shops and
internet chatrooms across the world.