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I repent
I repent in dust and ashes Sermon preached at Enmore, 23rd Sunday after Pentecost, 28/10/18 Reading: Job 42: 1–6; 10–17 Having had two special services in recent weeks we have missed out on readings from Job so today is the final reading from that book and it seemed a pity to let it pass without comment. Today we have read Job’s response to Gods words to…
Repent!
Repent Sermon preached at Enmore, Second Sunday in Advent, 4th. December 2016 Readings: Isaiah 11.1–10; Romans 15:4–13; Matthew 3. 1–12 Our Gospel reading this morning introduces us to the strange figure of John the Baptist who appears suddenly in the wilderness of Judea proclaiming: “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near.†I wonder what…