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Why are the Beatitudes so important?

October 30, 2021 4334 Views

The Beatitudes are important because they are the heart and soul of Jesus’s teachings. They are what make His teachings …

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The Beatitudes of Jesus

February 16, 2019 1302 Views

The Beatitudes are the heart and soul of Jesus’s teachings. They are what make His teachings unique, and set Him …

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“Blessed are the pure of heart for they shall see God.”

November 02, 2015 18163 Views

Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5:8 The Lord says: “where your treasure is, there your heart will be also” (Matthew 6:21). …

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“Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”

August 31, 2013 17993 Views

Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5:10 The eighth beatitude addresses the persecution that a Christian must endure in this life while …

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“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall be shown mercy.”

August 27, 2013 15184 Views

Matthew 5:7 We cannot bear to be without human contact. This fact has been scientifically documented. Infants deprived of human …

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“Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.”

August 25, 2013 9959 Views

Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5:6 If worldly people hunger and thirst for anything, it is surely the idols of society: …

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“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land.”

August 23, 2013 17198 Views

Gospel of Matthew, chapter 5:5 Notwithstanding the ugly lessons of the world where the clenched fist and jack boot seem …

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“Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”

August 20, 2013 13840 Views

Gospel of Matthew 5:4 It has been said that we can forget the times we have laughed with someone, but …

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Beatitudes

Why are the Beatitudes so important?

The Beatitudes of Jesus

“Blessed are the pure of heart for they shall see God.”

“Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”

“Blessed are the merciful, for they shall be shown mercy.”

“Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.”

“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the land.”

“Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted.”

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