In the beatitudes Jesus says "Blessed are the meek for they will inherit the land." What does it mean to be meek? Is it really power under control as many people say. http://www.heartcrymissionary.com. Used by Permission of HeartCry Missionary Society. Sermon ID 116191558147371 Duration ...
What Are the Beatitudes The NIV Study Bible Notes, Fully Revised Edition describes the beatitudes as “blessings Jesus pronounced on the most unlikely of people—the poor, the hungry, the meek—as the kingdom of God was arriving in his ministry.” The opposite of curses, blessings are the ...
We are called to be the salt and light in the world. But what does that mean? Salt: When salt is applied, it dissolves inward and disappears. The salt speaks of the inward part, the character of the Christian. Light Jesus also described His people as being like light, which is o...
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 heaven. "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. "Blessed are...
Still, it is really good and adds something over and beyond the ordinary. Most kids like candy. In truth twelve, we are told that “the kids will inherit the earth.” In the Beatitudes, it was the meek who would inherit the earth. The truth is that all children grow up and grow ...
What does Matthew chapter 5 mean? Matthew 5 begins what is known as Jesus' Sermon on the Mount. The size of the crowds following Jesus by this point in His ministry have become massive. People come from great distances in every direction to see His miracles of healing and hear His ...
Skeptical? Think about this: if God calls the worldly, sinning believers in Corinth "saints"—and He does in 1 Corinthians 1:2—couldn't He also call you a saint? Friend, anyone who trusts in Christ alone for salvation is a saint in God's sight. All Saints Day's Relation to ...