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The Beatitudes are not telling you how to become a Christian—they tell you what a true Christian looks like. Everyone wants to be blessed. We want to be blessed in life, blessed in death, and blessed in eternity. In the Beatitudes, the Son of God tells us about the life that is blessed and about the people who are blessed. But Jesus does more than just describe a blessed life, He gives us a...

you get to the blessings of the last three beatitudes by means of the first four. Nourish the roots and you get shoots; water the shoots and you will get the fruits. Now let’s change the analogy and use an image that gave rise to the title of this book. Picture a series of seven rings, each suspended on a rope from a high ceiling. At either end of these rings there is a high platform, and your goal is to get from one platform to the other by swinging from ring to ring. You