“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:3 A poor man is used to injustice, he develops a strong sense that he needs God’s help. This is the ‘poor’ that the scriptures speak of. A man who respects God and understands that he is nothing without God. This is [...]
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The First of the Beatitudes
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The Sermon on the Mount
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“Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me. Rejoice and be glad because great is your reward in heaven.” Matthew 5 : 11-12 This is the start of Jesus’ teaching on the Mount. He says blessed are the merciful, the pure in heart, [...]
The Beatitudes
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I will be starting lessons on the Beatitudes from Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount in the following post. Please read Matthew chapters 5 – 7, this is the sermon. Reading the sermon will help you understand it better. The beatitudes are a guide book to how you should live your life. It is Jesus’ outline [...]
