

A Kingdom for the Poor in Spirit
16 snips Jun 9, 2024
The podcast features theologians Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller discussing the Beatitudes, specifically focusing on the concept of being 'poor in spirit'. They explore the Kingdom of Heaven, blessings in the biblical context, and the contrast between spiritual blessings and worldly attitudes. The conversation highlights the importance of humility, faith in Christ, and reimagining success through the lens of Jesus' teachings.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Blessedness in the Concept of Being Poor in Spirit
01:34 • 14min
Reimagining the Kingdom of Heaven
16:02 • 2min
The Meaning of Being Blessed in Biblical Context
18:26 • 10min
Contrasting Beatitudes and Pharisees' Attitudes
28:51 • 2min
Finding Blessings in Christ According to John Calvin
30:42 • 5min
Exploring Blessing, Faith, and the Lord's Prayer
35:31 • 2min