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beatitudes with attitude
The NOT/BUT Beatitudes
I love this version of The Be-Attitudes because its so passionate and inspiring. We use this version regularly now in the liturgy at St Andrew’s my local church. – Dave Andrews Blessed are the poor… Not the penniless, but those whose hearts are free. Blessed are those who mourn… Not those who whimper, but those [...]
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Then Jesus took his disciples up the mountain and gathering them around him, he taught them, saying: Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the meek. Blessed are they that mourn. Blessed are the merciful. Blessed are they that thirst for justice. Blessed are you when you [...]
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3“Those who know there is nothing good in themselves are happy, because the holy nation of heaven is theirs. 4 Those who have sorrow are happy, because they will be comforted. 5 Those who have no pride in their hearts are happy, because the earth will be given to them. 6 Those who are hungry [...]
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XiDmMBIyfsU&mode=related&search
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A beautiful Polish song on the beatitudes. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Xw0SVkpHzs&mode=related&search
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