The Beatitudes "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is

The Beatitudes

"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven"
(Matthew 5:3)

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted,"
(Matthew 5:4)

"Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth,"
(Matthew 5:5)

"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled,"
(Matthew 5:6)

"Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy,"
(Matthew 5:7)

"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God"
(Matthew 5:8)

"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God."
(Matthew 5:9)

"Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven"