From which author do we learn the Beatitudes from?
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The condition and the result
The Beatitudes consists of two phrases, which are?
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30 Years
Around how old was Jesus when he performed the Sermon on the Mount?
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As God has been merciful to us, we should to others by being truthful and honest; we can show the purity of our hearts.
How can we fulfill the Beatitude "Blessed are the merciful"?
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The words of Jesus at "The Sermon on the Mount"
Where does the Beatitude originate?
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The Old Testament
Jesus elevates the words of which book at the Sermon on the Mount?
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To make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the father, and the son, and the holy spirit.
We follow this by showing everyone our faith in God and more importantly our kindhearted spirit.
Jesus instructs his Apostles to...
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We are always comforted by God no matter where our human nature tends to go. Even as we sin God is still beside us helping us find the right path.
How can we express the beatitude "Blessed are those who mourn"?
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Grace and Charity
The Beatitude portrays what qualities of Jesus?
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8
How many beatitudes are there?
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Jesus tells us to keep faith in God even in hard times. In history, Christians were persecuted by Romans because of their beliefs. Christians were also persecuted by the Jews for being followers of Jesus.
Jesus teach us the persecution of our relationship with God in what example?
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The beatitude "Blessed are the meek".
When we listen to and obey God's commands we can "inherit the land" which is the Kingdom of God. When we can obey his laws and rules we will be able to be one of his royal children in the new life.
What beatitude do we disobey if we go against the laws of the church?
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To not merely be in the possession of the Earth and the world but also to the Kingdom of Heaven.
The Beatitude fulfilled the promises of the Chosen People by ordering them to...?
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Figurative
Are the words in the Beatitudes, like meek and poor, literal or figurative?
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The current world and Heaven.
Examples are :
- Lying vs Honesty
- Pride vs Modesty
Jesus would contrast two things which are?
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Our own relationship with God
The First set of Beatitudes (Lines 3-6) focuses on whose relationship?
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The Chosen People since times of Abraham
The Beatitudes fulfill the promises back to whom?
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Being poor in spirit is to turn away from God and ourselves. We turn away from what God expects each individual to be, whose ultimate goal is to reach the Kingdom of God. We are unable to be receive God's grace.
To be poor in Spirit is to?
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Saul. Saul was a Gentile and had persecuted Jesus, but when Jesus had touched him with his grace and the Holy Light, Saul had converted and passionately spread the Christian faith as hard as he had persecuted the Christian community.