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Beatitudes Explained

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What is the primary purpose of the Beatitudes as presented by Jesus?

To outline rules for societal dominance

To encourage followers to pursue wealth

To provide guidelines for attaining happiness (correct)

To promote self-indulgence and pleasure

Which Beatitude speaks to the virtue of humility and gentleness?

Blessed are the merciful

Blessed are the meek (correct)

Blessed are those who mourn

Blessed are the poor in spirit

How are the Beatitudes described in terms of their overall effect on individuals?

They lead to confusion and dissatisfaction

They contribute to a path toward utmost bliss (correct)

They create a false sense of security

They encourage competition among believers

Which of the following groups does Jesus specifically mention as blessed in the Beatitudes?

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What promise is associated with those who mourn according to the Beatitudes?

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Beatitudes Explained

Beatitudes are profound guidelines for happiness, revealed by Jesus during the Sermon on the Mount.
Beatitude means a state of utmost bliss (supreme happiness).
The Beatitudes are a roadmap to find ultimate bliss in this world.
The Beatitudes are eight simple but profound statements.

Eight Beatitudes

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven
Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God
Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven

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Explore the eight Beatitudes revealed by Jesus during the Sermon on the Mount. Each statement serves as a guideline for achieving happiness and spiritual fulfillment. Dive into the meanings of these profound teachings and discover their relevance in modern life.