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Beatitudes: List and Meaning

Beatitudes are the account of 'eight blessedness' preached by Jesus Christ on 'Sermon on the Mount', as recorded in Book of Matthew 5:3-12. Luke also mentions similar list of beatitudes in Luke 6:20-23. This...

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Lessons From the Beatitudes

The Beatitudes were taught by Jesus when He came back from the wilderness after fasting for forty days an being tempted of the devil. Matthew wrote them in the gospel which he wrote. Matthew 5;1. And seeing...

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Jesus' Teachings - The Beatitudes

Some of the best known words from Jesus come from just a portion of a very long sermon on a mountainside.  It is better known as The Beatitudes, from the Latin meaning “blessed” or “happy” and is...

2 comments    god jesus mercy
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The Beatitudes: A Personal View

This hub is my first attempt to answer a request in this community and I appreciate the opportunity to revisit a topic I often used in my developmental plays. I believe there is much wisdom hidden behind...

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Why You Can't Stay Silent

I have to say – when I “Tweet” and when I write on Facebook – I don’t always get the “warm fuzzies” from many Christians. When I post something that smacks of activism, I usually don't get...

7 comments    jesus christians social issues
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True Blessedness : Insights On The Beatitudes

TRUE BLESSEDNESS : Insights on the Beatitudes The Beatitudes is one of the highlights of Jesus sermon on the mount. The Beatitudes is also all about Kingdom living. It depicts the virtues of those people who...

7 comments    faith jesus christianity
"You take the red pillâyou stay in Wonderland and Iâll show you how deep the rabbit hole goes." Morpheus66

Movie Parables: The Matrix

In the science-fiction film The Matrix, the real world has been taken over and controlled by the machines. The humans are prevented from knowing the unseen reality of their world. The machines use the minds...

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Christianity and Ressentiment

One of the major themes of the largely misunderstood philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was the idea that Chiristianity in its original and modern form was a product of the complicated emotion of ressentiment. ...

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What are some of the important lessons Christians can learn from the Beatitudes?

Matthew 5The Beatitudes 1Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him, 2and he began to teach them saying: 3"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for...

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On The Beatitudes

"Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek; for the shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do...

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