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 they that mourn; for they shall be comforted.

and happy is the man who shall not be offended at any thing in me.

But blessed are your eyes, for they see; and your ears, for they hear:

blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so employed:

And lifting up his eyes on his disciples He said, Blessed are ye though poor; for the kingdom of God is yours.

but He replied, Yea rather happy are they, that hear the word of God and keep it.

Jesus saith unto him, Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.

As David also describeth the blessedness of the man to whom: God imputeth righteousness without works, saying,

Happy is the man who sustaineth temptation; for being approved he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love Him.

And he said unto me, Write, Happy they who are invited to the marriage-supper of the Lamb. And he said unto me, These are the true words of God.

Happy are they that do his commandments, so shall they have a right to the tree of life, and may enter in by the gates into the city.

General references

and whosoever will humble himself shall be exalted.

And He said unto her, For this saying, go thy way, the demon is gone out of thy daughter.