Feb 20 2008

Rehan Prins

Journal Entry 7 – The values of Jesus

Posted at 2:53 pm under Inspiring People of Faith




1. Define the term “beatitude.”

The term “beatitude” were a sermont on the Mount. Jesus describes the inhabitants

of heaven, and how each person will be blessed. Their were 9 beatitudes in all. They

all are like Blessed are those who are…………., they will……. etc.

2. Explain the purpose of the Beatitudes.

The purpose of the beatitudes is similar to that of the Ten Commandments except

they are not laws. The Beatitudes is a guide for Christians so they can reach heaven

if the Ten Commandments are a bit hard.

3. Select one beatitude and describe how inspiring people of faith put into

practice the teachings of Jesus. Use an example to support your answer.

Beatitude No. 7 – Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called children

of God. A significant person is William Wilberforce. Willberforce worked hard for

the abolition of slaves in England. He is the reason slave trade was arradicated from

England and is therefore a child of God.

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