Sentences with phrase «beatitudes speak»
The Wisdom books assume that virtue will be rewarded in this life, whereas Jesus» beatitudes speak of fullness in God's kingdom to come.
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Regarding your moniker, as it is brought up, it reminds of and I actually believe it is a parody of one of the «Beatitudes» the Lord Jesus Christ spoke of.
In speaking, we cease to respond as Pavlovian beasts and become creatures capable of sadness and joy, remembrance and anticipation, damnation and beatitude.
Luke's four Beatitudes are followed by four corresponding Woes (6:24 - 26): «But woe to you that are rich,... Woe to you that are full now,... Woe to you that laugh now,... Woe to you, when all men speak well of you,...»
The Council Fathers spoke in the language of the Gospel, the language of the Sermon on the Mount and the Beatitudes.»
I would then move on to what is commonly called higher criticism and try to ascertain whether the beatitudes were spoken on a single occasion or whether they represent teachings of Jesus delivered on various occasions.
Speaking of those who have already «crossed over,» those who even now inhabit the kingdom of God, the first part of each beatitude identifies who is blessed and the second part names that group's relationship to God.
His Eminence Metropolitan Philip spoke by phone this morning to His Beatitude John X, Patriarch of Antioch and all the East, who said that these reports are false, and that the release of these two hierarchs has NOT taken place.
Is the happiness that Jesus speaks about in the Beatitudes reserved only for some future state, unattainable in this lifetime?
The beatitude also speaks of that joy which sorrow and loss, pain and grief, are powerless to touch.
The God who spoke to us on Sinai with the Commandments then walked this earth: the Beatitudes describe him and are his call to us.