Matthew 5:1-12

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(Fourth Sunday after Epiphany - The Rev. Tom Poynor) Matthew 5:1-12 is known as the Beatitudes. Matthew describes Jesus' teachings about human qualities and behaviors that lead to true blessedness and grace in the eyes of God. In his sermon, Rev Poynor demonstrates how these virtues are as relevant and needed today as they were in Jesus' time - humility, mercy, peacemaking, and enduring persecution for righteousness.

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