tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2180497515994941225.post8557200053065148746..comments2013-02-10T17:49:48.610-07:00Comments on The Reforming Tulips: A Revisitation of 'Being Blessed'Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04912379550378723615noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2180497515994941225.post-31953410392728502482013-02-10T17:49:48.610-07:002013-02-10T17:49:48.610-07:00Very thorough and thoroughly thought-provoking! I...Very thorough and thoroughly thought-provoking! I was blessed by reading this....My only addition would be with a view toward the Sermon on the Mount, where the Beatitudes of Jesus make no mention of "blessedness" (often translated as "happiness" or "joyfulness") being associated with material gain or sufficiency. It's the "Upside-Down Kingdom" thing, and it dovetails nicely with your thoughts.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing your time, talent, and treasures, Tim! May you be equally and abundantly blessed!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com