Sermons from October 2007

Sermons from October 2007

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

By the Very Rev. Sherry CromptonOctober 28, 2007Read: Luke 18:9-14 The parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector. It would be so easy to read and hear this parable and understand it simply as instructions for prayer. In other words, we are to be like the tax collector who sits at the back of the church (which many of you already do) and pray the magic words, “God, be merciful to me a sinner!”. We would also like to…