Salt and light: what Jesus meant in Matthew 5:13-16
Right after the Beatitudes, Jesus tells his followers, "You are the salt of the earth" and "You are the light of the world." This teaching looks…
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“Blessed are the poor in spirit”: the Beatitudes turn the world’s idea of success upside down
The Beatitudes open Jesus's Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5. Each begins with "Blessed are" and names people the world overlooks: the poor in spirit,…