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What Does It Mean To Hunger And Thirst For Righteousness?

"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst poor in spirit, the mournful and the
for righteousness, for they shall be meek)."It means if you thirst after
filled" (Matthew 5:6)."If you do right, righteousness, you want to live a godly
you won't get hungry or thirsty," says life," says Morgan, 10. "It also means
Zach, age 6.Actually, the thirst here is you would act like God would want you to
something different, says Anna, 10: "It live.""There is only One Being who can
means that people who want righteousness satisfy the last aching abyss of the
thirst for it like water."Have you ever human heart, and that is the Lord Jesus
been thirsty -- I mean really thirsty?In Christ," wrote author Oswald Chambers.God
the Arizona desert, I once took a walk doesn't ask us to deny our burning desire
I'll never forget. From my elevated for intimacy, beauty and adventure.
campsite, the Colorado River looked like Religion does that. Jesus invites us to
an easy 30-minute trek. I learned the intimate communion with himself and his
meaning of "as the crow flies" because Father that satisfies the deepest
the dry ravine I followed was anything longings of our souls.Jesus upset the
but straight and made the trip much religious system of his day by awakening
longer. After my canteen ran dry, I began the desires of people's hearts. Consider
to be thirsty like never before.God will his statement: "Ask, and it will be given
quench the thirst of those who desire him to you; seek, and you will find; knock,
as a man walking in the Arizona desert and it will be opened to you" (Luke
with a dry canteen craves water. There's 11:9).It's whom you ask, where you seek
nothing casual about this kind of thirst. and what door you knock on that makes all
It's desperate."I think it means when the difference. A journey into God
Jesus was at the well and told the lady himself makes every other adventure look
about everlasting water," says Lauren, 8, dull."Those who thirst after
"she took the water and was righteousness will be filled with it,"
satisfied."Yes, the woman at the well says Nick, 10. "They will be blessed with
with whom Jesus spoke had been married love from God."Point to ponder: God will
five times and was living with a man who satisfy your deepest desires if you look
was not her husband, yet Jesus doesn't to him for fulfillment.Scripture to
give her a lecture on immorality. He remember: "Blessed are those who hunger
spoke to her about her thirst (John and thirst for righteousness, for they
4:14)."If we try to gain transcendence shall be filled" (Matthew 5:6).Question
through indulgence, soon enough to consider: Where are you looking to
familiarity breeds contempt and we are satisfy your deepest desires and
driven to search for mystery elsewhere," longings?Carey Kinsolving is a syndicated
write authors Brent Curtis and John columnist, producer, author, speaker and
Eldredge in an amazing book titled "The website developer. To see Carey's Kid TV
Sacred Romance.""To thirst after Interviews and more, visit The Kids Talk
righteousness means wanting to live About God website contains free, online
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world's," says Kristen, 10. "This is the free lessons from the "Kids Color Me
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thirst after righteousness, God will free the adventures of an 11-year-old
bless you."You are what you desire to girl traveling around the world, visiting
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the filling business. In fact, the word drawn by kids that illustrate Scripture
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desperate of the previous Beatitudes (the




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