Jesus is speaking of the qualifications for citizenship in his kingdom. To be a citizen of that kingdom is most blessed.

Rather it means recognizing what is truly good in a person's life and why. It refers to those on the right track, who are following a godly pattern of thoughts ...

12 окт. 2020 г. · Being poor in spirit is admitting we are broke, bankrupt, apart from Christ. Our culture rejects this truth.

Blessed: Jesus promised blessing to His disciples, promising that the poor in spirit are blessed. The idea behind the ancient Greek word for blessed is “happy,” ...

Watch a short animated video commentary that explains the first three Beatitudes in the Sermon on the Mount in the Gospel of Matthew.

The blessedness is that of those who, whatever their outward state may be, are in their inward life as those who feel that they have nothing of their own.

10 мар. 2023 г. · “Blessed are the poor in spirit, because theirs is the kingdom from heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, because they will be comforted.

2 окт. 2023 г. · To be poor in spirit is to recognize your utter spiritual bankruptcy before God. It is understanding that you have absolutely nothing of worth to offer God.

18 сент. 2024 г. · Most English translations of Matthew 5 use the word blessed, but Jesus was actually promising happiness. He repeatedly assured His disciples ... Matthew 5:33-35 Commentary · Matthew 5:31-32 Commentary