Matthew 5:3

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Summary

Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed

General references

Matthew 23:12

Mark 7:29

Bible References

Blessed

"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be consoled!

And blessed is the man who finds nothing that repels him in me."

But blessed are your eyes, for they do see, and your ears, for they do hear.

Blessed is that slave if his master when he returns finds him doing it.

Then he fixed his eyes on his disciples, and said, "Blessed are you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is yours!

But he said, "You might better say, 'Blessed are those who hear God's message and observe it!' "

Jesus said to him, "Is it because you have seen me that you believe? Blessed be those who believe without having seen me!"

So David himself says of the happiness of those to whom God credits uprightness without any reference to their actions,

Blessed is the man who endures trial, for when he stands the test, he will be given the crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him.

Then he said to me, "Write: 'Blessed are they who are invited to the marriage supper of the Lamb.' These," he said to me, "are the true words of God."

Blessed are those who wash their robes, so as to have the right to approach the tree of life and to enter the gates of the city.

General references

Whoever exalts himself will be humbled and whoever humbles himself will be exalted.

He said to her, "If you can say that, go home; the demon has left your daughter."