25th March: 5th Sunday in Lent: Jeremiah 31.31-34; Psalm 51.1-12; John 12.20-33

The article focuses on readings from Jeremiah, Psalm and John for Lent. The author stated that as per the stories of Bible, we are children and God has the responsibility of a parent. Sometimes we are like babies, todlers, repulsive teenagers and young adults where babies are to be taken care of, to...

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Main Author: MacLean, Marjory A. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2012]
In: The expository times
Year: 2012, Volume: 123, Issue: 5, Pages: 238-240
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Parenting
B JEREMIAH (Biblical prophet)
B Infants
B Lent
B Bible. Jeremia 31,31-34
B God
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Summary:The article focuses on readings from Jeremiah, Psalm and John for Lent. The author stated that as per the stories of Bible, we are children and God has the responsibility of a parent. Sometimes we are like babies, todlers, repulsive teenagers and young adults where babies are to be taken care of, todlers move in dangerous directions and teenagers wanting to do something stupid and embarassing. God's promise is conveyed in the language of a parent of growing children in this reading.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524611430290c