Blessed Are the Meek Matthew 5:5 January 29, 2017.

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Blessed Are the Meek Matthew 5:5 January 29, 2017

Blessed are the Meek Poor in Spirit – Realization of helplessness Those who Mourn – Realization of sin Both required for faith to properly begin.

Blessed are the Meek “Blessed are the meek, For they shall inherit the earth.” 2 Questions arise? What is “meek”? What is “inherit the earth”?

Blessed are the Meek Blessed are the Meek

Definition of Terms Greek Word πραΰς – PRAUS Used 3 times in KJV Means – mildness of disposition (Strong's) better defined as “power under control” NEVER weakness of fearfulness Psalm 37:1-11

Meekness and Faith Keep in mind the order One who is meek understands he has nothing to defeat the world, he must lean on someone else. One who is meek HAS power, it is merely controlled.

Meekness and Faith Directly tied to humility. Matthew 21:5 Directly tied to gentleness 1 Peter 3:4

Blessed are the Meek They shall inherit the earth

Definition of Terms Inherit κληρονομέω – KLERONOMEO) “to take possesion” – Vine’s Earth γῆ - GE “land” – Vine’s

Two Meanings: Present Future Inherit the Earth Two Meanings: Present Future

Present: Blessed on Earth Matthew 6:33 Isaiah 60:21 Inherit the Earth Present: Blessed on Earth Matthew 6:33 Isaiah 60:21

Inherit the Earth Future God’s people will inherit a NEW earth. 2 Peter 3:13 Revelation 21:1

Blessed are the Meek They shall Inherit the Earth. Remember the Beatitudes work together: Poor in Spirit Those who Mourn The Meek Characteristic or Attitudes of the beginning of faith.

Blessed are the Meek. They shall Inherit the Earth Are you demonstrating an attitude of Meekness? Christians must control what power we have if we are true Christians.

Repent - Acts 8:22, Revelation 2:5 Invitation Christians Repent - Acts 8:22, Revelation 2:5 Confess - James 5:16, 1 John 1:9 Pray - Acts 8:24, James 5:16

Invitation Non - Christians Hear – Romans 10:17, Acts 18:8, Believe – Romans. 10:9-10, Hebrews 11:6 Repent – Luke 13:3,5 Acts 17:30 Confess – Acts 8:37, Matthew 10:32 Be Baptized – Acts 2:38, Romans 6:3-5 Be Faithful – Revelation 2:10, Hebrews 10:35