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Beatitudes

Beatitudes. The Seventh Beatitude Matthew 5:1-12. “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.” Matthew 5:9. “Blessed are the peacemakers : for they shall be called the children of God.” Matthew 5:9. Who are. The Peacemakers.

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Beatitudes

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  1. Beatitudes The Seventh Beatitude Matthew 5:1-12

  2. “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.” Matthew 5:9

  3. “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.” Matthew 5:9

  4. Who are The Peacemakers World = Contentment - compromise “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.” John 14:27 Farewell Completeness Man’s highest good Shalom

  5. Who are The Peacemakers Reconcile those separated Prevent quarrels and Strife Ps. 34:14 Seek peace and purse it 1 Cor. 14:33 author of peace Dislike strife, hatred and quarrels

  6. How do They Make Peace Not by compromise - give some and gain some First - reconciled to God Rom. 5:1 - through Christ Then - reconciled to fellowman

  7. Reconciled to our Fellowman In the Church 1 Thes. 5:13 Be at peace among yourselves Pro. 6:16-19 Hates “sows discord” Pro. 26:20-21 strife ceases James 4:1 Repair breaches - Matt. 5:23-24 44-45

  8. Reconciled to our Fellowman In the Home Domestic Tranquility Pro. 15:17 “Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, … Pro. 21:9 “dwell in a corner of a housetop” Gen. 13:5-12 “We be brethren” Ps. 133:1 “How good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity.”

  9. Reconciled to our Fellowman With all men • Rom. 12:18 “If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.” • 1 Pet. 3:10-11 “seek peace and pursue it” • Pro. 16:7 “…be at peace with him.”

  10. The Blessing for The Peacemaker Sons of God Why ?

  11. Peacemakers are called Children of God • God is a God of peace - Rom.15:33 • Sends peace through His Son -Lk.2:13,14 • Savior is Prince of Peace - Isa.9:6 • Gospel is Gospel of Peace - Rom. 10:15 Troublemakers are the devil’s kinfolks

  12. “Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.” Matthew 5:9

  13. Blessed are the Peacemakers Specific - Harmonious relations Results - Children of God Principle - Love Application - Peace with others

  14. Sermon by Arthur Pigman Evans Church of Christ 515 Gibbs Road Evans, Ga. 30809 706-855-1249 evanscoc@bellsouth.net www.evansgachurchofchrist.org Sunday Morning Sept. 5, 2010

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