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The Perfect Standard For Life
Contributed by Guy De Swardt on Apr 1, 2010 (message contributor)
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1. The Way Up Is Down - Part 1 Of 8
Contributed on Apr 1, 2010
The first part of eight on the Beattitudes.
The Perfect Standard For Life The Way Up Is Down – Part 1 of 8 Reading: Matthew 5v1-3 Jesus’ sermon on the mount is so powerful that we can hardly overstate it’s influence in lives of so many people. It is simply the greatest sermon ever preached, because it came from the ...read more
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2. To Be Blessed, Mourn -Part 2 Of 8
Contributed on Apr 1, 2010
2nd Part of eighton the Beattitudes.
The Perfect Standard For Life To Be Blessed, Mourn! - Part 2 of 8 Reading: Matthew 5v4 Charles Colson who was put into jail for his part in the Watergate scandal in America so many years ago now, subsequently found Jesus in prison and today he heads up an international ministry to people in ...read more
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3. Strenght Under Control - Part 3 Of 8
Contributed on Apr 1, 2010
3rd Sermon of eight on the Beattitudes.
The Perfect Standard For Life Strength Under Control - Part 3 of 8 Reading: Matthew 5v5 I am reminded of the scene in the movie, The Passion of the Christ where Jesus appears in front of Pontius Pilate. Jesus appears to be the weak one, a poor Jew caught up in the political games of the ...read more
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4. A Call To Pusue Conformity To God's Will - Part 4 Of 8
Contributed on Apr 1, 2010
4th part of eight on the Beattitudes.
The Perfect Standard For Life A Call To Pursue Conformity To God’s Will -Part 4 of 8 Reading: Matthew 5v6. In many magazines today, nutritionists have spoken to us about the importance of diet by telling us, we are what we eat. In other words, they say, if you eat too many sweet things, ...read more
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5. Mercilessness, The Disease Of The Soul - Part 5 Of 8
Contributed on Apr 1, 2010
5th part of eight on the Beattitudes.
The Perfect Standard For Life Mercilessness, The Disease Of The Soul -Part 5 of 8 Reading: Matthew 5v7 Many years ago now, a true story is told of two identical twins who were working for their father. They were so close they even dressed alike. When their father died they took over the ...read more
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6. A Change Of Heart Affects Our Eyesight - Part 6 Of 8
Contributed on Apr 2, 2010
6th sermon of eight on the Beattitudes.
The Perfect Standard For Life A Change Of Heart Affects Our Eyesight-Part 6 of 8 Reading: Matthew 5v8 The true story is told of Anny Pennica, a 62 year old woman who had been blind from birth. At age 47 she married a man she met in her Braille class and for the first 15 years of their ...read more
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7. Peacemaking Wins God's Heart - Part 7 Of 8
Contributed on Apr 2, 2010
7th sermon of eight on the Beattitdes.
The Perfect Standard For Life Peacemaking Wins God’s Heart - Part 7 of 8 Reading: Matthew 5v9 Two historians by the names of Will and Ariel Durant wrote in their book The Lessons of History, “War is one of the constants of history, and has not diminished with civilization and ...read more
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8. Expect To Be Persecuted For Your Faith In Jesus Christ - Part 8 Of 8
Contributed on Apr 2, 2010
Part 8 of 8 on the Beattitudes.
The Perfect Standard For Life Expect To Be Persecuted For Your Faith In Christ - Part 8 of 8 Reading: Matthew 5v10-12 As we look at this final Beatitude, we come to a very strange contradiction, because it talks about the relationship between persecution and joy. It’s like saying, ...read more