Matthew 5:3-9 Summary

Matthew 5:3-9 Summary Rabbi Michael Weiner

Before we move on to the rest of the Sermon On The Mount, let’s take a few moments to review. When translated into English, each of these seven verses start with the word “blessed.” The usual word for “blessed” in Hebrew is Baruch. It connotes a “bent knee” or submission. But the Hebrew equivalent to…
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Matthew 5:9 Part 2 of 2 Rabbi Michael Weiner

Matthew 5:9 ‘Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons of God. Today we answer the question we ended with last time. What does it mean to be called ‘sons of God?’ First of all, the biblical term ‘son’ applies equally to male and female. Sons of God are those who have the…
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