In this episode of The Word with Wiggy, the hosts delve into the Beatitudes from the Sermon on the Mount, exploring how Jesus outlines the characteristics and behaviors expected of Kingdom citizens. They discuss each Beatitude in detail, reflecting on their meanings and implications for modern Christians. The conversation emphasizes humility, mercy, and the importance of seeking righteousness, while also addressing the challenges of living out these principles in a contemporary context.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Beatitudes

06:39 The Sermon on the Mount: Context and Significance

10:50 Understanding the Beatitudes

17:30 Exploring the First Beatitude: Poor in Spirit

19:52 The Second Beatitude: Mourning Over Sin

23:36 The Third Beatitude: Meekness Defined

26:38 The Fourth Beatitude: Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness

34:12 The Fifth Beatitude: Mercy and Its Importance

36:23 The Sixth Beatitude: Purity of Heart

41:16 The Seventh Beatitude: Peacemakers

50:58 The Eighth Beatitude: Persecution for Righteousness

01:02:00 Reflection and Application of the Beatitudes