Luke 6:20

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Summary

Luke 6:20

And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be ye poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

He lifted

Matthew 5:2

Matthew 12:49

Mark 3:34

Blessed

Bible References

He lifted

And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying;

and stretching out his hand to his disciples, he said, Behold my mother, and my brothers!

And looking round on those sitting about him, he said, Behold my mother, and my brothers!

Blessed

But woe to you rich! for you have your consolation.

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor; he has sent me to proclaim a release to the captives, and a recovery of sight to the blind, to send the oppressed away free,

But Abraham said, Son, remember that you received your good things in your life, and Lazarus in like manner evil things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in pain.

the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor have the good news preached to them;

Has any one of the rulers believed on him, or of the Pharisees?

For you see your calling, brothers, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble [are called];

as grieving but always rejoicing, as poor but making many rich, as having nothing and possessing all things.

that in much trying affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.

And you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit,

But let the brother that is humble rejoice in his exaltation,

Hear, my beloved brothers. Has not God chosen the poor of the world rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which he promised to those who love him?

I know your affliction and poverty, but you are rich, and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.