The Sermon on the Mount – Blessed are the Patient

<–back to The Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5:5 (Amplified) Blessed (happy, blithesome, joyous, spiritually prosperous with life-joy and satisfaction in God’s favor and salvation, regardless of their outward conditions) are the meek (the mild, patient, long-suffering), for they shall inherit the earth! (refer to Psalm 37:11) This is the same “blessed” from our first…

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The Sermon on the Mount – Blessed are the Merciful

<–back to The Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5:7 (NIV) Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. The Webster’s dictionary definition of mercy is, compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender or enemy. An act of kindness, compassion, or favor. Has your husband ever forgotten your birthday or a special day?…

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The Sermon on the Mount – Blessed are the Humble

<–back to The Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5:1-3 (NIV) Now when He saw the crowds, He went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to Him, and He began to teach them, saying: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. I want to begin with…

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