Living for Christ in this world comes with a price, but it also comes with a reward. Are we not told,
“Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution” – 2 Timothy 3:12. These are somber words, but we are also encouraged with Jesus’ promise that, “great is your reward in heaven” – Matthew 5:12.
Each beatitude builds upon the one before it. Jesus is not giving a random list of attitudes or deeds to perform. When we properly understand what Jesus is presenting in His great sermon it will have a profound affect on us. This is the seventh beatitude.
In the beginning God crowned Adam with glory and honor and placed all things in subjection under his feet. However, today we do not see all things placed under him, but we see Jesus . . . the last Adam (1 Cor. 15:45), the second man (1 Cor. 15:47). The resurrection is the crowning declaration…
Each beatitude builds upon the one before it. Jesus is not giving a random list of attitudes or deeds to perform. When we properly understand what Jesus is presenting in His great sermon it will have a profound affect on us. This is the sixth beatitude.
Each beatitude builds upon the one before it. Jesus is not giving a random list of attitudes or deeds to perform. When we properly understand what Jesus is presenting in His great sermon it will have a profound affect on us. This is the fourth beatitude.
Each beatitude builds upon the one before it. Jesus is not giving a random list of attitudes or deeds to perform. When we properly understand what Jesus is presenting in His great sermon it will have a profound affect on us. This is the fifth beatitude.
When the 21st Century reads, “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth,” they tend to think that Jesus was actually saying, “Blessed are the weak for they shall become doormats.” Like most other spiritual issues, the world is profoundly mistaken when it comes to meekness. Biblical meekness is far from being weak, rather it is . . .
Blessed Are They That Mourn
“Genuine worship involves every moment of our day. It includes continual prayer, praise, giving of thanks, songs, reading, mediating and practicing the word of God. It impacts every action we make.”
This a college level discussion on dispensationalism. The lectures are tightly condensed and packaged for distant learning and are ideal for small groups or in leadership development.