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meaning of "poor in spirit" in Matthew 5
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07-16-2014, 02:19 AM
In the Gospel of Matthew chapter 5 comes probably Yeshua's most famous sayings, other than the Lord's prayer in the following chapter. When he says,"Blessed are the poor in spirit..." what do the actual words "poor in spirit" mean? Is this some aramaic idiom of some kind?
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