Tag Archives: justice

A Terrible Injustice

Posted on 29 March 2024 by Václav Kalas

Early in the morning, all the chief priests and the elders of the people made their plans how to have Jesus executed. So they bound him, led him away and handed him over to Pilate the governor. When Judas, who’d … Continue reading →

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All One Family

Posted on 5 March 2024 by Václav Kalas

“The teachers of the law and the Pharisees,” said Jesus, “sit in Moses’ seat. So you must be careful to do everything they tell you. But don’t do what they do, for they don’t practice what they preach. They tie … Continue reading →

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From the Heart

Posted on 7 February 2024 by Václav Kalas

Peter came to Jesus and asked, “Lord, how many times shall I forgive my brother or sister who sins against me? Up to seven times?” Jesus answered, “I tell you, not seven times, but seventy-seven times. “Therefore, the kingdom of … Continue reading →

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Flames of Fire

Posted on 18 October 2023 by Václav Kalas

In the past God spoke to our ancestors through the prophets at many times and in various ways, but in these last days he’s spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed heir of all things, and through whom … Continue reading →

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Don’t Be Silent

Posted on 11 August 2023 by Václav Kalas

Paul left Athens and went to Corinth, where he met a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who’d recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla, because Claudius had ordered all Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to see … Continue reading →

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Reach Out

Posted on 7 August 2023 by Václav Kalas

While Paul was waiting for his friends in Athens, he was greatly distressed to see that the city was full of idols. So he reasoned in the synagogue with both Jews and God-fearing Greeks, as well as in the marketplace … Continue reading →

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The Explanation

Posted on 3 July 2023 by Václav Kalas

Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, “Go south to the road—the desert road—that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” So he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, an important official in charge … Continue reading →

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Justice at Last

Posted on 2 May 2023 by Václav Kalas

“The Law and the Prophets were proclaimed until John,” said Jesus. “Since that time, the good news of the kingdom of God is being preached, and everyone’s forcing their way into it. It’s easier for heaven and earth to disappear … Continue reading →

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The Key to Knowledge

Posted on 18 April 2023 by Václav Kalas

As the crowds increased, Jesus said, “This is a wicked generation. It asks for a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah. For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so also will the … Continue reading →

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Get Ready!

Posted on 16 February 2023 by Václav Kalas

In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar—when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, Herod tetrarch of Galilee, his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and Traconitis, and Lysanias tetrarch of Abilene— during the high-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, … Continue reading →

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