Characteristics of Beatitudes
What is 'Blessed are those who mourn'?
What is a blessed statement?
What is 'for theirs is the kingdom of God'?
What is the result of a blessed statement and the blessing that precedes it?
This person delivers the sermon on the beatitudes.
Who is Jesus?
Ecclesiastes 3:4 says this.
What is 'there is a time to weep, a time to laugh, a time to mourn, and a time to dance'.
Pastor T named his dog this.
What is Gracie?
The number of beatitudes
What is 8?
The phrase that starts each beatitude.
What is the statement 'blessed are'?
This happens when we mourn.
What is we are comforted?
This is the difference between worldly sorrow and godly sorrow.
What is worldly sorrow is superficial, shallow, self centered, insincere, etc. vs. godly sorrow shows us where to change; the grief we feel over our overwhelming tendency to do the wrong thing.
This MLB team won it's second World Series Title in 2022.
Who are the Houston Astros?
Location of the beatitudes.
What is Matthew 5:3-10?
This is how many people the beatitudes represent.
What is 'everyone'?
What is 'all Christians'?
Etc
The good type of poor.
What is poor in spirit?
This is what mercy IS NOT.
What is 'mercy is not freedom from consequences'. Mercy does not excuse you from the consequences of bad decisions.
This is the largest shark in the world.
What is the whale shark?
The number of times 'blessed' occurs in Matthew 5:3-10.
What is 8?
Verse 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10.
One way Christians become the deliverers of God's beatitudes blessing.
What is 'comfort those who are mourning'?
What is 'showing mercy'?
What is 'helping someone who is being persecuted'?
Etc
Jesus talks for this many chapters for the beatitudes.
What is 3 chapters? (Chapters 5,6,7)
The 4 elements of righteousness.
What are justice, fairness, rightness, as-it-should-be-ness?
This is Taylor Swift's favorite number.
What is 13?
The verse that tells us this sermon is over.
What is Matthew 7:28?
This is how long Jesus talked in this sermon.
What is three chapters?
OR
What is chapters 5, 6, 7?
Two beatitudes that have the benefit 'for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.'
What is 'blessed are the poor in spirit' and 'blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness'.
This is a reason to not rush mourning.
What is 'trying to rush mourning will cause your heart to not heal properly'.
Etc
This is the only number to not have its own Roman Numeral.
What is zero?