Hey everybody, welcome back to another episode of the Catholic Talk Show.

Today we're going to be talking about Jesus' most famous preaching in the Beatitudes.

That's right. We're going to look at each of the AP attitudes and how they apply to your life

and what are Lord intended for us to learn about salvation in heaven through them.

If you want a direct path to heaven, like all of the saints, it's all about living out these very

Beatitudes.

All right, we're back for another show. I can't believe we haven't and five years talked about

the Beatitudes, so I'm really excited about this episode. This is some of the most difficult

teachings that Jesus gave to us. You know, I think this is one of those things where we said,

well, this is probably so fundamental, everyone knows this, they don't want to hear about it,

but then as the time has went on and we've looked at how people respond to the content we put out

there, they really respond when we refresh some of these teachings that seem so kind of

every day. But when you really look into the Beatitudes, the power and the lessons behind them is

absolutely life altering it. I would say this is the greatest teaching of Christ's whole

proclamation of the kingdom, you know, in the context of the sermon on the Mount. The Beatitudes

are like the new decalogue. It's like Moses on top of, you know, Sinai. This is our Lord

giving the new law. And that's why we wanted to go through these today because when you look at

them again with fresh eyes, they change your heart and your life. The centrality of Jesus is

teaching and the mystery of the cross, which is fundamental to us all, embracing the cross and

following Christ. The question revolves around our day to day where we have a hard time with suffering,

we have a hard time with poverty. Well, the proclamation leverages the very kingdom of God and manifests

what is in store for those who are suffering the weight of the cross. So for those of you who are

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