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Bible study at Kirchentag 2017

Referring to the biblical account of the encounter between Jesus and Zacchaeus, a repentant tax collector in Jericho (Luke 19:1-10), Olav Fykse Tveit notes that Zacchaeus found peace in joyfully welcoming but he was also ready to make up for the injustice of the past by rendering justice.

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General Secretary
27 May 2017
Tveit, Olav Fykse (Rev.)(7th WCC General secretary, 2010-2020)
Jesus Christ
Bible
Bible Study and teaching
Kirchentag

Jesus sees and liberates Zacchaeus

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