In this refreshingly original book Paul & Nuala O'Higgins present the teachings of Jesus in The Beatitudes not as legal precepts but as gateways to the Kingdom of God. - the realm of God's love, joy, peace and blessing here on earth. They show that the Beatitudes are ways revealed by Jesus that can connect us with the life of the Spirit and take the believer beyond mere law and ethical performance into the realm of the Spirit. Those who live the way of The Beatitudes connect with the life, ministry and ways of Jesus and ...
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In this refreshingly original book Paul & Nuala O'Higgins present the teachings of Jesus in The Beatitudes not as legal precepts but as gateways to the Kingdom of God. - the realm of God's love, joy, peace and blessing here on earth. They show that the Beatitudes are ways revealed by Jesus that can connect us with the life of the Spirit and take the believer beyond mere law and ethical performance into the realm of the Spirit. Those who live the way of The Beatitudes connect with the life, ministry and ways of Jesus and become receivers and transmitters of God's life and nature. This book will be a valuable resource for Christians of every background and tradition and for disciples of Jesus and disciple makers.
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