Carnally-Minded vs Spiritually-Minded
I was reading in 2 Nephi this morning, one of Jacob's sermons where he proclaims wo upon the people. Wo unto the rich, wo unto the deaf and blind, wo unto the liar and murderer. "These sound pretty much the exact opposite of the Beatitudes," I thought. I compared them, and they line up perfectly. 2 Nephi 9:28-38 Wo unto... 3 Nephi 12:1-10 Blessed are... Those who hearken not unto the counsel of God They who give heed to the twelve disciples The rich The poor in spirit The deaf and blind All they that mourn The uncircumcised of heart The meek The liar They that hunger and thirst after righteousness The murderer The merciful Them that commit whoredoms The pure in heart Them that worship ...