loka 21, 2021 | Donne Europee, Donne Europee English
PART 10 – Being SALT for Jesus. “You are the salt of the earth…” [Matt. 5:13] We have discussed the beatitudes and how they lead into and relate to one another. Being poor in spirit leads us to mourn over our sins which guides us into becoming meek and humble. These...
loka 14, 2021 | Donne Europee, Donne Europee English
PART 9 – PERSECUTED FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS’ SAKE “Blessed/Happy are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.” [Matt. 5:10] Questions: Am I willing to be persecuted/ill-treated/wronged for righteousness’ sake or do I fear...
loka 10, 2021 | Donne Europee, Donne Europee English
PART 8 – PEACE “Blessed/happy are the peacemakers for they shall be called sons (and daughters) of God.” [Matt.5:9] The word “peace” (shalom) occurs more than 250 times in the Bible. The root word in Greek is eiréné, meaning well-being and completeness, having a...
loka 5, 2021 | Donne Europee, Donne Europee English
PART 7 – PURITY “Blessed/happy are the PURE in HEART for they shall SEE GOD.” Matt. 5:8 Question: Do I allow pure thoughts and motives to control my heart? Do I strive to be pure as Christ is pure? Where/what are my treasures? True Christ-like purity in life is enmity...
syys 30, 2021 | Donne Europee, Donne Europee English
PART 6 – The MERCIFUL “Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy.” [Matt. 5:7] Mercy is one of the fruits that flourish when one seeks Christ’s righteousness. Questions: Do you consider yourself a merciful, compassionate person? Do you have a heart for...
syys 26, 2021 | Donne Europee, Donne Europee English
Part 5 – RIGHTEOUSNESS “Blessed/happy and spiritually prosperous are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness (a right standing with God) for they shall be satisfied.” Matt.5:6 AMPL Questions: Are you totally satisfied and content with your life and...