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THE BEATITUDES (Matthew 5:3-10)

 

Blessed are the poor in spirit,

For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.                                        (1)

 

Blessed are they that mourn,

For they shall be comforted.                                                      (2)

 

Blessed are the meek,

For they shall inherit the earth.                                                  (3)

 

Blessed are they who do hunger and thirst after righteousness,

For they shall be filled.                                                                  (4)

 

Blessed are the merciful,

For they shall obtain mercy.                                                       (5)

 

Blessed are the pure in heart,

For they shall see God.                                                                 (6)

 

Blessed are the peacemakers,

For they shall be called the children of God.                        (7)

 

Blessed are they who are persecuted for righteousness sake,

For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.                                        (8)