Oh, That Verse Means That?

Part 23: *Blessed is Who? (Part 1)  In part 1 of this 2-part session, we'll take a closer look at Matthew 5:3, the gateway verse to the "beatitudes," and the simple, yet profound word "blessed!"We need a makeover of our understanding of this term, which can be aided by its linguistic context, the historical Jewish context and its New Testament cultural context. How should we as 21st century Christ-followers draw from its 1st century usage? I'll report; you decide!*

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