The Beatitudes are often interpreted as Jesus’ framework for Christian ethics and Kingdom living. However, this view may overlook an important historical context.

In this episode, Pastor Darius examines the Beatitudes through the lens of Jewish rabbinical tradition, showing how Jesus’ opening reflects a customary pattern of blessing—drawing heavily from the Psalms.

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