Let’s Be . . .
Matthew 5:3-5
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3) Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
The Perverted truth – God loves poor
people more
II. Jesus’ Declaration
A. His Pronouncement
1. poor –
2. spirit –
B. The Promise
1. theirs is –
2. kingdom of heaven –
III. Spiritual Summation
From Spiritual Poverty to
Spiritual Possessions
4) Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
The Partial Truth – there is
healing in mourning
II. Jesus’ Declaration
A. His Pronouncement
Mourn -
B. The Promise
Comforted –
III. Spiritual Summation
From Conviction to Comfort
5) Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
The Patronizing Truth
II. Jesus’ Declaration
A. His Pronouncement
Meek -
B. The Promise
Shall inherit–
III. Spiritual Summation
From gentleness to greatness