JESUS THE KING
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Matthew 25:34-40 “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’” (v.40) We continue our week of reflection on Jesus’ time in Egypt as a young refugee, along with Joseph and Mary. Remember that Jesus spent a
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Exodus 23:1-9 “Do not oppress a foreigner; you yourselves know how it feels to be foreigners, because you were foreigners in Egypt.” (v.9) People of other nationalities or ‘ethnicities’ who are forced (or who choose for some reason) to leave their home country and live for a time in another country have always been a
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Matthew 2:13-18 “Get up,” he said, “take the child and his mother and escape to Egypt … So he got up, took the child and his mother during the night and left for Egypt.” (v.13-14) King Herod refused to accept that anyone else could possibly rule as King, and so he set out to put
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