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🗓️ 2 February 2025

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0:00.0	Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
0:03.8	Matthew 5, verse 4.
0:09.4	Welcome to today's encouragement from our daily bread.
0:13.5	Christ's visual paradox was written by Kenneth Peterson and read by Wes Ward.
0:22.4	Matthew 5, verses 1 through 12.
0:26.4	Now, when Jesus saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down.
0:32.4	His disciples came to him and he began to teach them.
0:36.1	He said, Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
0:43.6	Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
0:48.9	Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
0:54.3	Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
1:02.0	Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
1:08.0	Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
1:13.5	Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
1:20.0	Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
1:30.8	Blessed are you when people insult you,
1:36.6	persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.
1:47.7	Rejoice and be glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.
1:56.7	Christ's Visual Paradox, written by Kenneth Peterson.
2:03.0	One of the great hymn writers of all time, Isaac Watts, wrote,
2:08.0	When I Survey the Wondrous Cross,
2:12.0	In pinning its lyrics, he used the poetic device of paradox to show a contrast in themes.
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