The Lectionary Lab PREMIUM Edition for the Fifth Sunday in Lent, Year C

April 3, 2022

Comments by John Fairless

Isaiah 43:16-21
“Well, it’s as plain as the nose on your face.”

I was always a bit curious about that phrase from my childhood; I could never figure out how anyone could see their own nose on their face! And, of course, that’s the point, I suppose; my nose is obvious to you, but not to me. And vice versa, I reckon.

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