The place is uncertain but many believe Jesus delivered theSermon on the Mount/Plainat ‘Mount Nahum’ or ‘the Mount of Beatitudes’. Some believe that Matthew and Luke relay this sermon in a long and a short version. Refer to Matthew chapters 5 through 7 which represent the long version ...
In the light of faith, as a hopeful follower of Jesus, it is a victory when it brings me closer to His way; it is an even bigger victory if it’s shared with others so that they might come to know Him better. Religion can be a place fraught with rules. Many of those rules are...
PHILLIPS Provides a look at the fascinating world of Old Testament men and women whose vision of a sure hope beyond their struggles led them to acts Hero of Heroes: Seeing Christ in the Beatitudes IAIN M. DUGUID In this fresh look at the Beatitudes, Duguid shows how Jesus turns our ...
“God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.” Eccl. 7:29 “And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and ...
and good work. His complete trust in God’s merciful and gracious love helped him to live the life he lived–to endure the things he endured–and so his words ring true. I find his words in the Beatitudes especially reassuring, giving us a sense of God’s peace for the challenges and...