Jesus’ sermon on the beatitudes, a collection of kingdom principles, was not intended for the masses, but rather for his closest disciples who could grasp their depth and weightiness. By sharing these teachings with those who loved Him, Jesus revealed that true spiritual understanding requires intimacy with the Divine, highlighting humanity’s inability to achieve righteousness on its own.
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