In the aftermath of the killings at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh, it's appropriate to reflect on how Jesus spoke of righteousness. Jesus said: "Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness - δικαιοσύνην αυτού - and all these other things will be added to you." He also said: “Beware of practicing …
Blessed are the hungry and thirsty
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for justice/righteousness, for they shall be filled/satisfied.” μακάριοι οἱ πεινῶντες καὶ διψῶντες τὴν δικαιοσύνην, ὅτι αὐτοὶ χορτασθήσονται. (No attempt to expand my notes into something more readable. The audio file is much better.) What do you desire? What do you long for? Wealth? Recognition? A happy marriage? Successful …
Ancient Modern Faith 