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An Attitude of Gratitude Delivers To You Altitude of Beatitudes. -- Jaachynma N.E. Agu
British Beatitudes! ... Beer, beef, business, bibles, bulldogs, battleships, buggery and bishops. -- James Joyce
We need to build up society in the light of the Beatitudes, walking towards the Kingdom with the least among us. -- Pope Francis
The Beatitudes, far from being a new set of virtues that further divide the religious haves and have nots, are words of hope and healing to those who have been marginalized. -- James Bryan Smith
If we were to set out to establish a religion in polar opposition to the Beatitudes Jesus taught, it would look strikingly similar to the pop Christianity that has taken over the airwaves of North America. -- Tony Campolo
Agape, the love of each one of us for the other, from the closest to the furthest, is in fact the only way that Jesus has given us to find the way of salvation and of the Beatitudes. -- Pope Francis
Even when they call us mad, when they call us subversives and communists and all the epithets they put on us, we know we only preach the subversive witness of the Beatitudes, which have turned everything upside down. -- Oscar Romero
I love the melodies in the Old Testament, how preachers highlight them when they read from the Scripture. But I was influenced forever by the New Testament. I love the Beatitudes, informing us that the meek shall inherit the earth. -- Maya Angelou
They're called in the Scripture the Beatitudes. You know why they're called the Beatitudes without being prestigious? Because they should be the attitudes of every believer. That's the normal Christian life, not the abnormal Christian life. The normal Christian life is holiness. -- Leonard Ravenhill
High above all earthly lower happiness, the blessedness of the eight Beatitudes towers into the heaven itself. They are white with the snows of eternity; they give a space, a meaning, a dignity to all the rest of the earth over which they brood. -- Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
It is well for us if we have learned to listen to the sweet persuasion of the Beatitudes, but there are crises in all lives which require also the emphatic "Thou shalt not" of the decalogue which the founders wrote on the gateposts of their commonwealth. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
I don't - you know, I'm very disillusioned with our political system. If we don't wake up in America and realize that we have to vote out of our courage and integrity for candidates who reflect our own beatitudes, and not the beatitudes of the war machine and the corporations, we are - we're doomed. -- Cindy Sheehan
All the beatitudes manifest in the sacred-time. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
I see the beatitudes of books displayed on a bookshelf. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
The beatitudes say, "Blessed are the poor". They don't say, "Blessed are those who care for the poor." -- Henri Nouwen

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