17 - 23 September 2023
Worship Together
17 - 23 September 2023
The meaning of forgiveness
Matthew 18.21-35Peter asks Jesus about the extent of forgiveness. Jesus answers with a funny – and chilling – parable about a man who is forgiven much but who forgives very little, and is punished by his master for this attitude.
This week we dive into the tricky business of forgiveness, asking what forgiveness really looks like, and finding that we may have misconceptions about it. Do we expect it to be easy? Do we understand God’s role in all this?
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Lectionary Bible readings for RCL Proper 19 Year A
Genesis 50.15-21
Psalm 103.(1-7),8-13
Romans 14.1-12
Matthew 18.21-35
Find more resources on these readings
- Proper 19 focused on Exodus.14:19-31 (2026)
- Proper 19 focused on Matthew 18.21-35 (2023)
- Proper 19 focused on Matthew 18.21-35 (2020)
- Proper 19 focused on Matthew 18.21-35 (2017)
- Proper 19 focused on Matthew 18.21-35 (2014)
- Proper 19 focused on Matthew 18.21-35 (2011)
- Proper 19 focused on Matthew 18.21-35 (2008)
- Proper 19 focused on Genesis 50.15-21 (2005)
- Proper 19 focused on Matthew 18.21-35 (2002)