Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth. His disciples came unto him and so he might be given them a shout out, blessed are the poor and spirit who come unto me. He's picking up on some of this in the text. I think something, you know, the disciples are blessed is if, you know what, Lord, I will let you fashion me. You can mold me. We'll talk about that soon.
How do we obtain lasting happiness? Dr. Lincoln Blumell explores the depths of Jesus’s longest recorded sermon.
- 00:00 Part 1–Dr. Lincoln Blumell
- 01:23 Introduction of Dr. Lincoln Blumell
- 02:51 The Beatitudes in Luke and Matthew
- 06:19 The Sermon’s audiences
- 08:01 The JST and the Sermon in the Book of Mormon
- 10:18 Matthew shows a new Moses and alludes to hundreds of miracles
- 13:16 The First Principles in Matthew and the JST
- 14:14 Calling of the Twelve Apostles
- 17:06 The meaning of meek
- 23:10 Mourning and comfort
- 30:24 Jesus Christ teaches how to be blessed and find happiness
- 32:00 Hunger and thirsting for righteousness
- 34:59 Mercy, compassion, and forgiveness
- 38:15 Temple imagery and the peacemakers
- 42:18 Messianic expectations and discipleship
- 46:52 The salt of the earth
- 52:06 End of Part I--Dr. Lincoln Blumell
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