"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness." What does this beatitude mean? Looking at Matthew 5:6, this article defines what hunger, thirst, and righteousness are, and points to the fulfilment of this promise in Christ. 

What is the meaning of the beatitude in Matthew 5:5 regarding the meek inheriting the earth? This article considers what meekness is, and what the inheritance of the meek is.

What is the meaning of the beatitude in Matthew 5:4 regarding spiritual mourning? This article offers an explanation and application.

What is the meaning of the beatitude in Matthew 5:3 regarding the poor in spirit? This article offers an explanation and application.

Is it impossible for the world to live in peace? As this article considers the seventh beatitude in Matthew 5:9, it explains that the root problem is spiritual. The author offers the biblical characteristics of peacemakers, and calls us to consider whether we are peacemakers.