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Blessed Are the Peacemakers: Divine Sonship and Reconciliation in Matthew 5:9

Matthew 5:9 is the seventh of the Beatitudes that open the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:3–12). These declarations of blessing set the ethical and spiritual tone for Jesus’ teaching, describing the character of those who belong to the kingdom … Continue reading

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