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At The Heart Of Love Is “Blessing”

I used to think that the words ‘blessed” and “blessing”  were  insipid, anemic, nebulous words.  Like soft Jello, lacking shape and substance.  That was before I started to study the words!  Word studies enrich your mind and life! They will change your perspective on reality, because they open mental windows!

“Blessing” is at the heart of what it means to be loved by God and for us to love others. “Makarios” is one Greek word translated “blessed one.” It means possessing the favor of God. More specifically, “The believer is indwelt by the Holy Spirit because of Christ and as a result should be fully satisfied no matter the circumstances.” [1]  Continue reading

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