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Matthew 5:7 · BSB
5:7 Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
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…heart. People now are born in this world distant from God, separated from God, and that separation is seen in the area of holiness. This is whyMatthew 5, verse 7is so jarring. Blessed are those who are pure in heart. Jesus says that you will be happy if your heart is holy. But that is exactly the problem,…
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…that. One of the best places to understand what blessings truly are is if we were to go over to the Sermon on the Mount, right at the beginning inMatthew 5, verses 3 through 12, where Jesus is talking about the Beatitudes. He's preaching the sermon. It goes on for a few chapters, but right at the beginning, he talks about…
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…sad and disappointed. So I say that on the front end to encourage you this week, if you have time, to read this side-by-side with the Beatitudes,Matthew 5, verses 3 through 12. And I trust that that will be a great benefit to you. But our text today is Psalm 34. This is a psalm that David wrote after his incident before…
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…dealt with, then remove the specks. This is about how we relate to one another. As Christians, there needs to be a difference. And if we go back toMatthew 5, verse 7, remember the blessed. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. What Jesus is saying here, as we come into a relationship with God,…
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…the poor here is a broader term for not just economic poverty but just poverty of spirit and need. It's very similar to what Jesus says inMatthew 5 verse 7, blessed are the merciful for they will be shown mercy. It's the same kind of thing. And David is setting this out as the ideal person of…
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…uh I appreciate the opportunity. Uh we want to continue this week. Pastor Danny gave me one that uh that's a tough one. Mercy. Mercy. Here we go.Matthew chapter 5, verse 7. We're gonna read it, and then uh we're gonna jump in a little bit about it. Matthew 5, 7, it says, Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain…
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…approach it? How do we attain it? How does it not be fleeting? How is it not a moving target? How do we get there? And he tells us in two verses inMatthew 5, verse 7, he says this. He said, Blessed or happy are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. When you are merciful, when you give somebody a chance,…
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We're going to have the Bible reading now, so please open your Bibles.Matthew chapter 5, verses 1 to 10. Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,…
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…Govern it. I created this, it reflects my glory, it's yours. Have it. From the very beginning, God shares his glory with us. He shares his glory.Matthew chapter 5, verses 3 through 10. Jesus is uh giving what's commonly known as the Beatitudes. This is like the orientation class of what life connected to Jesus is really all…
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…Govern it. I created this, it reflects my glory, it's yours. Have it. From the very beginning, God shares his glory with us. He shares his glory.Matthew chapter 5, verses 3 through 10. Jesus is uh giving what's commonly known as the Beatitudes. This is like the orientation class of what life connected to Jesus is really all…
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…kind of novel countercultural ways of living, but ultimately that's where true happiness, this fullness in life is found. Listen to what it says inMatthew chapter 5, verses 3 through 12in the Beatitudes. It says, Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be…
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…who lack mercy ultimately lack happiness. People that lack mercy lack happiness. And Jesus made this very clear in the Sermon on the Mount. InMatthew chapter 5, verse 7, we read these words Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. Now Jesus is preaching this incredible sermon. The most important and…
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…That's the word of the Lord. As we've been thinking about the counter-cultural values of God's kingdom, here we come to Beatitude number 5,Matthew chapter 5, verse 7. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. I want to begin with an interview from the Australian singer-songwriter Nick Cave. He was…
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…Jesus ben Sirach had taught. Now, with that said, let's look at what our Jesus says at the beginning of his orientation class. This is the Jesus.Matthew 5, verses 3 through 11. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the…
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…Jesus ben Sirach had taught. Now, with that said, let's look at what our Jesus says at the beginning of his orientation class. This is the Jesus.Matthew 5, verses 3 through 11. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the…
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…healing is needed, repentance where repentance is needed, and salvation where salvation is needed. Kent does not mince words. Kent's sermon is fromMatthew 5:7. Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy. The Beatitudes are so rich, delivered to the disciples. They require faith to execute.…
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…which I hope you have with you, and I hope that it's well read and treasured in your hearts. And turn with me to Matthew chapter 5 and verse 7.Matthew chapter 5 verse 7. For the past month we've been considering together, as we learn from Jesus' teaching in what's most often called the Sermon on the Mount, what…
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…We live in light of the kingdom. And what we're going to see is who we are and how we live, it's counter-cultural. You ready to dive in? Amen.Matthew chapter 5, verses 3 through 10. Who you are, kingdom citizens. The Beatitudes. Now, here's a Captain Obvious statement. The Beatitudes, blessed be, blessed be, blessed be,…
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…we can't spend another series looking at each of these amazing statements. It would be another eight week series. Two months of being inMatthew 5:3-10. And it would be worth every week, I can guarantee you. But the main point that Jesus is wanting to make is this. If you want to be happy, show…
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