{"id":5328,"date":"2023-11-25T08:41:39","date_gmt":"2023-11-25T08:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/godshand.link\/?post_type=aiovg_videos&#038;p=5328"},"modified":"2024-05-14T10:52:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-14T10:52:19","slug":"matthew-5-7-blessed-are-the-merciful-for-they-shall-obtain-mercy","status":"publish","type":"aiovg_videos","link":"http:\/\/godshand.link\/en_gb\/video\/matthew-5-7-blessed-are-the-merciful-for-they-shall-obtain-mercy\/","title":{"rendered":"Matthew 5: 7 \u201cBlessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Significance of \u201c<span class=\"red_letter\">Blessed<\/span>\u00a0<i>are<\/i>\u00a0<span class=\"red_letter\">the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.<\/span>\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The phrase \u201cBlessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.\u201d is a profound spiritual beatitude used by Jesus in Matthew 5:7 from the Sermon on the Mount. The beatitudes, as these sayings are known, describe the qualities of those who are blessed or &#8220;happy&#8221; in God&#8217;s kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Context of the Phrase<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The beatitude appears within Jesus&#8217; Sermon on the Mount, a collection of teachings focusing on right living and morality for spreading God\u2019s message. The Sermon on the Mount is a sermon Jesus gave to his disciples and a large crowd of people. The sermon is considered to be one of the most important teachings of Jesus, and it has been studied and interpreted by Christians for centuries.<\/p>\n<p>The beatitudes are the opening section of the Sermon on the Mount. They are a series of seven blessings that Jesus promises to those who follow his teachings. The beatitudes are often seen as a description of the ideal Christian life.<\/p>\n<p>The beatitude \u201cBlessed\u00a0are\u00a0the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.\u201d in Matthew 5-7 is a promise of mercy to those who are merciful to others.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Significance of the Phrase<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The beatitude \u201c<span class=\"red_letter\">Blessed<\/span>\u00a0<i>are<\/i>\u00a0<span class=\"red_letter\">the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.<\/span>\u201d highlights the importance of mercy as a virtue. Mercy is the act of showing compassion or kindness to someone who is suffering or in need, without regard for their own merit or behavior.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the context of the Sermon on the Mount, mercy is not merely a sentimental emotion, it is a fundamental principle of Christian living. Jesus himself demonstrated mercy throughout his ministry, forgiving sinners and healing the sick. He called upon his followers to imitate his example, to show mercy to others just as God has shown mercy to them.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Application of the Phrase<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The beatitude \u201cBlessed\u00a0are\u00a0the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.\u201d has a wide range of applications in our daily lives. It calls upon us to show compassion to those who are suffering, to forgive those who have wronged us, and to be slow to anger with judgment.<\/p>\n<p>It also reminds us that we are all in need of God&#8217;s mercy, and that we can only receive mercy if we are willing to show mercy to others.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some specific examples of how we can apply the beatitude in our lives:<\/p>\n<p>Avoid gossip and negativity. Instead, focus on the good in others and use your words to build up rather than tear down.<\/p>\n<p>Be patient with others. Everyone makes mistakes, so try to be patient and understanding when others mess up.<\/p>\n<p>Offer forgiveness to someone who has hurt you. Forgiveness is not easy, but it is essential for healing and reconciliation.<\/p>\n<p>Give to someone in need. This could involve donating money or time to a charity, or simply helping a neighbor in need.<\/p>\n<p>By practicing mercy in our daily lives, we can not only make a positive impact on the world around us, but we can also increase our own happiness and well-being.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/godshand.link\/en_gb\/supreme-truth\/#:~:text=THE CHILD IS INTENDED INTO ONE SUB &amp; FOURTEEN GATES\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4858\" title=\"Refer Christian Link\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/7.-Good-Intention-Of-Water-Deity-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>God\u2019s Supreme Truth<\/strong><\/div>\n<h6 class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_title_subtitle sc_align_left sc_item_title_style_default\" style=\"text-align: center;\">THE CHILD IS INTENDED INTO ONE SUB &amp; FOURTEEN GATES<\/h6>\n<h1 class=\"sc_item_title sc_title_title sc_align_left sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag\" style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00ab Samsara Gate Of Heaven In Child Intended To Exist \u00bb<\/h1>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Hidden But Not Lost &#8211; Take God&#8217;s Key!<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/godshand.link\/en_gb\/supreme-truth\/#:~:text=Third Eye\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4858\" title=\"Refer Disciple Link\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-1536x1536.png 1536w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-12x12.png 12w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-370x370.png 370w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-90x90.png 90w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-760x760.png 760w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-800x800.png 800w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/godshand.link\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Whos-God.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 100px) 100vw, 100px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>God\u2019s Supreme Key<\/strong><\/div>\n<h6 class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_title_subtitle sc_align_left sc_item_title_style_default\" style=\"text-align: center;\">What is \ud83d\udc41\ufe0f Third Eye? 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