Commentary on Matthew 5:10 (NKJV) “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake,For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Context within the Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5 opens Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, presenting the Beatitudes as the heart of kingdom ethics. Verse 10 completes the cluster of blessings by returning us to the first… Continue reading Matthew 5:10
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Matthew 5:6
Commentary on Matthew 5:6 (NKJV) “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,For they shall be filled.” 1. Context in the Sermon on the Mount Matthew 5 opens the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus sets out eight beatitudes describing the character of citizens in God’s Kingdom. These are not mere moral ideals but declarations of God’s… Continue reading Matthew 5:6
Matthew 5:4
Commentary on Matthew 5:4 This commentary explores the text’s immediate context within the Sermon on the Mount, its theological depths, and its practical implications for modern Christian living. Exegesis of Matthew 5:4 Text of the Verse:“Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” (Matthew 5:4 NKJV) Within the Beatitudes, this verse does not merely address a superficial… Continue reading Matthew 5:4
Matthew 5:6
Commentary on Matthew 5:6 (NKJV) in the Context of Reformed Evangelical Christianity Matthew 5:6 (NKJV): "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, For they shall be filled." Context and Theological Teaching Matthew 5:6 is part of the Beatitudes, a series of blessings pronounced by Jesus during the Sermon on the Mount. The Beatitudes… Continue reading Matthew 5:6
Matthew 5:8
Commentary on Matthew 5:8 (NKJV) Matthew 5:8 (NKJV): "Blessed are the pure in heart, For they shall see God." Context and Theological Insights Matthew 5:8 is part of the Beatitudes, a series of blessings pronounced by Jesus during the Sermon on the Mount. The Beatitudes describe the characteristics and rewards of those who belong to… Continue reading Matthew 5:8
