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The BEMA Podcast

399: Talmudic Matthew — Household of God

Jul 11, 2024
Experts Brent Billings and Elle Grover Fricks, along with host Josh Bossé, delve into the Beatitudes from a Talmudic perspective. They discuss concepts like mourning in Talmudic literature, meekness, purity of heart, mercy, and righteousness within the Kingdom of God. The conversation emphasizes community building, peacemaking, and embracing diversity in the Kingdom for a redemptive familial connection with God.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Beatitudes demonstrate communal dynamics, from meekness to a hunger for righteousness.
  • Striving for meekness and inner purity leads to spiritual growth and fulfillment.

Deep dives

Managing Blessed Beatitudes

The first four beatitudes emphasize community dynamics through the lens of blessedness, acknowledging the meek who inherit the earth as juxtaposed with those mourning, peacemakers, and those hungering for righteousness.

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