Why Are the Beatitudes Important? Jonathan Petersen On a hillside, possibly in the Korazim Plateau in northern Israel near the Sea of Galilee, Jesus began his Sermon on the Mount—the term first used by the 4th/5th century theologian, Augustine—with a grouping of virtues we know as the ...
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And he said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your hearts. For what is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.Berean Standard BibleSo He said to them, “You are the ones who justify yourselves before men, but God knows your ...
In Jesus Christ's "Sermon on the Mount," he first preaches to His followers the Beatitudes, of who shall be blessed by God and then of salt and light. Here, Christ tells them, "You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden...let your light shin...
14Butevenifyou should sufferforwhat is right,you are blessed.“Do not fearwhatthey fear;do not be shaken.”15But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness ...
Yeah, I get it, you don’t see your cruelty as a judgment, but it is, and you can expect cruelty in return, both now in your lifetime on earth and at the judgment seat of Christ. “… for when you judge someone else, you are passing judgment against yourself; since you who are...
(i) in some places priests are deprived of due freedom for priestly work. The Holy Spirit is making the laity ever more conscious of their own responsibility and encouraging them to serve Christ and the Church in all circumstances. The apostolate is defined as all the activity of Christ’s ...
The Sermon on the Mount:Matthew 5-7 "Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. The Beatitudes (Matthew 5:2-12) "And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of...