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A Kingdom for the Poor in Spirit
White Horse Inn.
Exploring the Meaning of Being 'Poor in Spirit'
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The concept of being 'poor in spirit' challenges the prevailing mindset of prosperity gospel and triumphalism among Christians today. It emphasizes that outward appearances can be deceiving, highlighting the importance of inner righteousness over external blessings. Unlike the Old Covenant where obedience led to temporal blessings, under the New Covenant, Jesus calls sinners to repentance, mourners to comfort, and the weak to strength. This shift signifies a move towards grace-based salvation through Christ, where spiritual wealth is prioritized over material prosperity.
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