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The beatitudes list below contains the 8 beatitudes from Matthew Chapter 5, and the points to remember when trying to live a Christian life. These beatitudes have a few different versions and amongst other places are listed in the bible, King James version (kjv). They are followed by the words; Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil.
T he sermon on the mount has long been rightly understood as both a starting-point and a summation of Jesus ’s teaching. It begins with the Beatitudes (Mt. 5:3-12), in which Jesus delineates the categories of people he says enjoy special favor.The Beatitudes are all familiar to us as sayings, the best known being blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
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I have heard the Beatitudes mentioned in almost every religion class I have participated in, and their popularity has left me to wonder what place the Beatitudes hold in today's world especially for teens. I think it is possible for teens today to live the Beatitudes. Living the Beatitudes can be part of almost any aspect of teenage life. Today, I believe teens are able to exemplify living the.
The Beatitudes initiate one of the main themes of Matthew's Gospel, that the Kingdom so long awaited in the Old Testament is not of this world, but of the next, the Kingdom of Heaven. While the Beatitudes of Jesus provide a way of life that promises salvation, they also bring peace in the midst of our trials and tribulations on this earth.
Write a 350-400 word essay on the meaning to you or your interpretation of The Beatitudes as found in Matthew 5:1-10. Break them down as to what each one of Jesus’ statements means to you. Is it possible to personalize the Beatitudes and if so how? I am looking for what you believe that it says to the modern day reader. Remember, there are many wonderful things on the internet; yet, I want.
Allow the students to be creative in the things they write down as differences and similarities, but challenge them to think deeply about the meaning of the words in each set of precepts. 6. Create a Beatitudes collage. Gather magazines and give them to the students to cut out clippings to make a collage for all or just one of the Beatitudes.