The Fifth Door: Mercy “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.” (Matthew 5:7) Scripture Focus Matthew 5:7 Exposition In Matthew’s ordering of the
The Fifth Door: Mercy “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.” (Matthew 5:7) Scripture Focus Matthew 5:7 Exposition In Matthew’s ordering of the
EPISODE 3 Judgment of the Nations: No Exemptions Anchor: Isaiah 13-23 (survey, not detail) Purpose: Establish universality of accountability As Isaiah moves beyond Babylon, judgment does not
The Fourth Door: Hungering for What Is True Beatitude “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.” Matthew 5:6
EPISODE 2 Babylon as Archetype, Not Villain Anchor: Isaiah 13 (selectively) Purpose: Prevent historical reductionism As Isaiah turns to the judgment of the nations, he begins, and
The Third Door Blessed are the meek: strong hearts formed by humility Jesus says, Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Meekness
Second Door Blessed are those who mourn: the door where God Himself comes close Today we walk through the second door. Jesus says, Blessed are