In this beautiful sermon the Lord shows us that to be truly happy involves mourning. This paradox is so contrary to human thinking and experience yet without it there is no spiritual life. Only those in Christ can experience and even embrace a life of mourning for the comfort afforded us in this most blessed state.

We are continuing our look at the Holy Scripture and its origin, inspiration, transmission, etc. These are important things to take notice of as they are a demonstration of God's manifestation of His will to His dear children.

After discovering that a true servant is of a humble mind we discover that a true servant is also of a submissive will.

What does it mean to be poor in spirit? To be poor or beggarly of spirit is the result of God's grace in brining us to Christ and into a gospel church order making them children of the Kingdom of Heaven

The who, what, when, where, of this great sermon. The value of the context is immense for a proper interpretation.

Sin generally falls into four types...