Matthew
Chapter 5
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Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
Janicedb's Note
Jan 25
Vs. 1-2 crowds followed and Jesus taught them.
Jesus saw the crowd intimately and their sorrows.Compassion for them in there struggles.
What it means to be a disciple.
Vs.3-11 Be attitudes. Blessed is to be happy. God desires us to be happy.
Blessed are the poor in spirit..
Morn to be comforted, deep grief over our sin and in the world. Trails
Grief is a path not a Destination. Morn is brokenness.. Jesus is with us.
Gentle . Meekness. Power under controlled. Not easily provoked.
Matt. 11:29 Jesus is gentle in spirit., but powerful. Rest for your soul.
Inherit the earth.
Hunger for righteousness. It over takes you in the spirit, not satisfied with just part of it, all of it with a hunger and thirst. 1corth.1:30