The Very Reverend Neil Taylor - Podcast
Religion & Spirituality:Christianity
Read Matthew 5.1-12
Fifth Sunday After Epiphany
The focus and emphasis on Jesus’ words… and what his followers become… are on being rather than doing—this is an essential concept for us to understand. Jesus wants us to be something before he asks us to do something. That Jesus holds a greater weight on our character and identity; in other words, who we are rather than our actions. This is where the second half of the Beatitudes focuses—on our actions and conduct.
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