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This book is an exposition of the Beatitudes from the Sermon On the Mount. A separate chapter is devoted to each beatitude. (“Blessed are the poor in spirit…those who mourn…the meek…those who hunger and thirst for righteousness…the merciful…the pure in heart…the peacemakers…those who have been persecuted.”) These messages are simple, yet inexhaustibly wise.

THEY THAT HUNGER AND THIRST Jesus said in Matthew 5:6, Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. Now this is not a hunger for experiences, nor is it a hunger for blessings. It is not a hunger to have a ministry, and it is not a hunger for a position or a place. It is not a hunger or a striving to build an image in people’s minds. It is a hunger and a thirst after righteousness. Deep in our hearts there has to be a hunger and thirst for righteousness. It
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