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The Intensity of a Desperate Need (The Hunger)

Jesus uses two of the most basic, life-sustaining human needs—hunger and thirst—to illustrate the spiritual desire God expects from us. True hunger is not an appetite for a snack, but a deep, gnawing ache that demands satisfaction. When Jesus says "blessed," he means divinely favored and spiritually prosperous. Our greatest spiritual prosperity comes not when we are full and comfortable, but when we are desperate for more of God's character (His righteousness). This hunger means acknowledging that all the success, comfort, or…

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