Happiness is Realizing Your Spiritual Poverty and Godly Mourning
Beatitude 1 - Happiness Comes to Those Who Realize Their Spiritual Poverty
Matthew 5:3
√ The Explanation
● It Doesn't Mean Material Poverty
Luke 6:20
Philippians 4:12
● It Doesn’t Mean Poor Spirited
2 Corinthians 9:7
● It Doesn't Mean Passive
Romans 5:21
√ The Examination
Psalm 34:18, Psalm 51:17, Luke 23:43, Romans 7:18, Daniel 4:3, Romans 14:17
√ The Exhortation
● Read the Word
● Pray to God
Beatitude #2 - Happiness Comes to Those that Mourn in a Godly Way
Matthew 5:4
√ The Explanation
● It Doesn’t Mean Illicit Sadness
Ex- Amnon
● It Doesn't Mean General Sorrow
John 11:35
The Examination
● It’s the Mourning of a Grieved Heart
Jeremiah 9:1
● It’s the Mourning of a Concerned Heart
Acts 20:31
● It’s the Mourning of an Imparted Heart
Psalm 126:5-6
● It’s the Mourning of a Devoted Heart
Luke 7:38
● It’s the Mourning of a Repented Heart
2 Corinthians 7:10
Psalm 32:3
John 14:16
√ The Exhortation
● Cast Off Conceit
1 John 1:8-9
● Put Away Parties
Psalm 119:136
