"The poor in
spirit are blessed,
for the
kingdom of heaven is theirs.
Those who mourn are blessed,
for they will be
comforted.
The gentle are
blessed,
for they will
inherit the earth.
Those who hunger
and thirst for righteousness, are blessed,
for they will be
filled.
The merciful will
be blessed,
for they will be
shown mercy.
The pure in heart
are blessed,
for they will see
God.
The peacemakers
are blessed,
for they will be called the sons of God.
Those who are persecuted for righteousness are blessed,
for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
Those who are persecuted for righteousness are blessed,
for the kingdom of heaven is theirs.
You are blessed
when they persecute you and falsely say every kind of
evil against you
because of Me. Be glad and rejoice, because your reward is great in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets
who were before you."
Matthew 5: 3 - 12
(Holman Bible Translation)
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