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Beatitudes meaning
plural of beatitude
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Jesus teaches on meekness in the Beatitudes and again in this passage, this time using Himself as a model.
May God help us to live out the Beatitudes in humility as true citizens of his kingdom.
Finishing the beatitudes, he pointed to the defendants and described them as people who didn’t practice their faith as though they were at the delicatessen, choosing a bit of this or rejecting that.
She truly lived the Beatitudes for she was a good and faithful servant.
He proposed eight “Beatitudes of the Politician” – first formulated by the late Vietnamese Cardinal Francois-Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan – as a guide for the behaviour of public office holders.
The Saints of the Centuries want a rich new harvest of Catholic Saints on Long Island — Saints who understand that dramatic missionary growth grounded in the spirit of the Beatitudes is the most effective way for us to live Dr. King’s dream in our time.
Saint Isaac the Syrian says that "Paradise is the love of God, in which the bliss of all the beatitudes is contained," and that "the tree of life is the love of God" (Homily 72).
This completes the profile of God's people presented in the beatitudes, and acts as the introduction to the next section.
Together, the Beatitudes present a new set of ideals that focus on love and humility rather than force and exaction; they echo the highest ideals of Jesus' teachings on spirituality and compassion.