Sermons

St Margaret’s Church, Binsey Evensong on Sunday 14th October [Trinity 20]

October 16th 2018

Revd. Professor Martin Henig Psalm 90:13-17; Amos 5:6-7, 10-15; Mark 10: 13-31 Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said,’ You lack one thing; go, sell what you own, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come ,follow me,’ When he heard this he was shocked and […]

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St Margaret’s Church, Binsey, Evensong on Sunday 30th September [Trinity 18]

September 30th 2018

‘Some small harvest’ +In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. Amen.   I have taken my theme for today’s homily from the title of  a book published in 1986, the memoir of the archaeologist Glyn Daniel, who for many years edited the journal Antiquity and ended his […]

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St Margaret’s Church, Binsey Evensong on Sunday 29th April 2018 [Easter 5]

May 1st 2018

Revd. Professor Martin Henig Psalm 96; Isaiah 60:1-14; Revelation 3: 1-13 For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth; and gross darkness the peoples, but the Lord shall arise upon thee, and his glory shall be seen  upon thee. And the nations shall come to thy light, and kings to the brightness of thy rising. […]

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St Frideswide’s Church, Osney Eucharist on Sunday 8th April 2018 [Easter 2]

April 16th 2018

Revd. Professor Martin Henig Exodus 14.10-31; 15. 20-21; Psalm 133; Acts 4.32-35; John 20.19-31 O how good and pleasant it is,* when a family lives together in unity! It is like fine oil upon the head* that runs down upon the beard, Upon the beard of Aaron,* and runs down upon the collar of his […]

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Evensong on Sunday 1 st April 2018 [Easter Day]

April 1st 2018

St Margaret’s Church, Binsey Revd. Professor Martin Henig Psalm 66:1-11; Ezekiel 37:1-14; Luke 24:13-35 And it came to pass, as he sat eating with them. He took bread, and blessed it, and broke it, and gave it to them. And their eyes were opened, and they recognized him; and he vanished out of their sight. […]

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