2. The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …

3. “Jesus, this all seems so upside-down!”
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …
“Jesus, this all seems so upside-down!”

4. “the abundant, sheer undreamed-of grace of God!”
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …
“the abundant, sheer undreamed-of grace of God!”

5. Opportunities to put ourselves whole-heartedly in God’s hands
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …
Opportunities to put ourselves whole-heartedly in God’s hands

6. One whole set that make up Christ-like character
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …
One whole set that make up Christ-like character

7. “Spiritual Discipleship”
The Ideal Disciple
“Spiritual Discipleship”
By J Oswald Sanders

8. “Emmanuel Group of Churches Lent Course 2017”
The Ideal Disciple
“Emmanuel Group of Churches Lent Course 2017”

9. “Spiritual Inadequacy”
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …
“Spiritual Inadequacy”
…the poor in spirit
“bankruptcy”

10. …theirs is the Kingdom of heaven
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …
“affluence”
…theirs is the Kingdom of heaven

11. “Spiritual Contrition” over being poor in spirit
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …
“Spiritual Contrition”
…those who mourn
“deepest grief”
over being poor in spirit

12. …they will be comforted
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are you …
…they will be comforted

13. “Compassionate in Spirit” always to the undeserving
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are …
“Compassionate in Spirit”
…the merciful
always to the undeserving
compassionate action

14. …the merciful they will be shown mercy (no double-standards)
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are …
…the merciful they will be shown mercy (no double-standards)

15. “Unswerving in Loyalty”
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are …
“Unswerving in Loyalty”
…those who are persecuted because of righteousness
as with Jesus, so with his disciples

16. for righteousness’ sake evil-speaking: no basis in fact
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are …
for righteousness’ sake
evil-speaking: no basis in fact
for Christ’s sake

17. …those who are persecuted because of righteousness
The Ideal Disciple
Blessed are …
…those who are persecuted because of righteousness
Great is your reward in heaven