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What Does Being Poor in Spirit Get You?

It’s interesting that Jesus opens His sermon on the Mount with, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 5:3, NASB).” The NASB footnote describes poor as, “those who are not spiritually arrogant.” To me it means those who are open to hearing God’s word. They are hungry for […]

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