COMMENTARY
Third Sunday of Easter
19 April 2026
Reading 1: Acts 2: 14, 22–33
The First Sermon: The Gospel Message and Proofs of the Resurrection
“This Jesus God raised up, and of that we are all witnesses.”
Reading 2: 1 Peter 1: 17–21
Live on Earth in the Fear and Reverence of God
“By his great mercy we have been born anew.”
Gospel: Luke 24: 13–35
Jesus Appears to Two Believers on the Road to Emmaus
“Stay with us, for it is nearly evening; the day is almost over.”
Jesus himself came up and walked along with them.