Tag Archives: Sermon on the Mount
Praying when Blessed by Jesus
Several months ago, I memorized the Beatitudes. Since then, each morning I have included meditation on their meaning with reflection on my daily Bible reading and what I plan to write about next on this blog. According to Matthew, Jesus … Continue reading
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Tagged Beatitudes, fear, forgiveness, Jesus, Lord's Prayer, Matthew 5, meditation, memorization, Prayer, pride, Sermon on the Mount, spirituality
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Prayer, Confession, and Forgiveness
Guilt weighs heavily. Fear that accountability will be required or that forgiveness will be denied creates stress. In Dostoevsky’s classic novel Crime and Punishment, the primary character plans and commits a crime which no one seems to connect to him. … Continue reading
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Tagged confession, Crime and Punishment, deceit, faithfulness, fear, forgiveness, guilt, Prayer, Sermon on the Mount, trust
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