Why Do the Beatitudes Matter for the Overworked and Hopeless? – Sermon on the Mount Q+R 1

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Christianity, Old Testament, Torah, Theology, New Testament, God, Demons, Tim Mackie, Bible Study, Angels, Bible, Jesus, Spiritual Beings, Jon Collins, Religion & Spirituality, Spirit, Satan

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🗓️ 11 March 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Why do we not find the Sermon on the Mount in the gospels of Mark or John? Why is “blessed” not a good translation of the word makarios? And if Jesus says that mourning, powerlessness, and poverty are the key to the good life, should we pursue those things? In this episode, Tim and Jon respond to your questions from the first seven episodes of the Sermon on the Mount series. Thank you to our audience for your incredible questions!

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0:00.0	Hey, this is John at Bible Project. I want to let you know that we just released the third episode in our
0:05.6	Sermon on the Mount animated series. This episode explores Jesus' vision for doing right by each other
0:11.4	and how it's deeply connected to the story and the
0:14.4	instructions in the Hebrew Bible. That is the Torah and prophets. You can find
0:19.0	episode three now on YouTube. Check it out and thanks for being a part of this with us. Hey, John. Hey, John. Hi, we're doing.
0:34.0	We're
0:35.0	a
0:34.0	Hey Tim. Hey John, hello.
0:42.0	Hi. We're doing a question response episode related to the first section of the sermon on the mount.
0:49.0	Yes, yeah, that's right.
0:51.0	Actually, I think these questions are mostly in relation to the beatitudes.
0:56.3	Yep, the nine good life sayings that Jesus says at the beginning of the sermon.
1:00.8	We haven't in real time gotten to the salt and light episodes,
1:05.1	so we won't be, there won't be any questions about that.
1:08.2	As of the time of recording.
1:09.4	That's right, yeah.
1:10.9	So just focused on the good life statements and we should just
1:15.8	jump right in I think that we should just jump right in let's go for it you guys
1:19.6	set in so many good questions so let's start with a short and sweet question from
1:25.8	Blaine in Alberta, Canada.
1:28.3	Hello there my name is Blaine from Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada, and my question is this.
1:35.0	If the sermon on the mound is some of Jesus' most important teachings,
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