by Dorothy Haire | Mar 15, 2021 | Beatitudes, Sermon On The Mount
Persecuted For Doing Right View All Blogs “Blessed [comforted by inner peace and God’s love] are those who are persecuted for doing that which is morally right, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [both now and forever]” (Matthew 5:10, Amplified Bible). This is the... 
by Dorothy Haire | Mar 8, 2021 | Beatitudes, Sermon On The Mount
Peacemakers View All Blogs “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God” (Matthew 5:9, NIV). This the seventh beatitude that Jesus preached in the Sermon on the Mount. Because Jesus pronounced “peacemakers” as blessed people, Christians... 
by Dorothy Haire | Mar 1, 2021 | Beatitudes, Sermon On The Mount
Pure In Heart View All Blogs Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. (Matt 5:8). This is the sixth beatitude Jesus preached in the Sermon on the Mount. “PURE IN HEART” DEFINED Many 21st century Christians might interpret “pure in heart” to mean a... 
by Dorothy Haire | Feb 22, 2021 | Beatitudes, Sermon On The Mount
New Mercies For You And Me View All Blogs “Blessed [content, sheltered by God’s promises] are the merciful, for they will receive mercy” (Matthew 5:7, Amplified Bible). This is the fifth beatitude. Mercy is showing undeserved compassion or pity in a tangible way. If... 
by Dorothy Haire | Feb 15, 2021 | Beatitudes, Sermon On The Mount
I Want to Be Right with God View All Blogs I want to be right with God! I want Him to be pleased with me! The thought of God being unhappy with me makes my heart hurt. I don’t even want to think about it. And yet, I know I fall short in our relationship. I don’t... 
by Dorothy Haire | Feb 8, 2021 | Beatitudes, Sermon On The Mount
The Power of Meekness View All Blogs This week we study the third beatitude taught by Jesus while preaching on the mountain: “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth” (Matthew 5:5) Meekness is a topic not preached often. It does not tickle the ears,...