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|The Beatitudes are at the heart of Jesus' preaching. They take up the promises made to the chosen people since Abraham. The Beatitudes fulfill the promises by ordering them no longer merely to the possession of a territory, but to the Kingdom of heaven: | |The Beatitudes are at the heart of Jesus' preaching. They take up the promises made to the chosen people since Abraham. The Beatitudes fulfill the promises by ordering them no longer merely to the possession of a territory, but to the Kingdom of heaven ([https://www.usccb.org/sites/default/files/flipbooks/catechism/428/ CCC 1717]): | ||
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* Blessed are you when men revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. | * Blessed are you when men revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. | ||
* Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven. | * Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven. | ||
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