Matthew 5:8

The Beatitudes

⁷ Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. ⁸ Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. ⁹ Blessed are the pacific: for they shall be the children of God.

Before God

Blessed are

Pure in Heart

Hebrews 12:14

seek peace with all men, and sanctity of life, without which no man shall see the Lord:

Acts 15:9

making no difference between us and them, having purified their hearts by the faith.

Revelation 22:4

they shall see his face; and his name shall be. in their foreheads.

1 Corinthians 13:12

now we do but indirectly see the faint images of things; but then the objects themselves will be before our eyes; now I have a partial knowledge, but then shall I know, even as I myself am known.

1 Peter 1:22

You that have purified your souls by the holy spirit, in obeying the gospel, which obliges you to an undisguised benevolence, let your hearts be mutually affected with the most disinterested ardour;

1 John 3:2-3

beloved, we are now the sons of God, tho' it does not yet appear what we shall be: but we know, that when this change shall be, his immediate presence will give us a divine resemblance.

Matthew 23:25-28

wo unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for ye clean the outside of the cup, and of the plate, but within they are full of rapine and impurity.

2 Corinthians 7:1

since then, we have these promises, my dear brethren, let us cleanse our selves from all impurity, whether of body or mind, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Titus 1:15

to the pure all things are pure: but to corrupt infidels nothing is pure; whose very mind and conscience is polluted.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the holy spirit offered himself a spotless victim to God, purify our souls from deadly sins, to serve the living God?

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with sincerity, in full assurance of faith, having our consciences purified from guilt, and our bodies washed with pure water.

James 3:17

but wisdom deriv'd from heaven is first dispassionate, then pacific, equitable, and obsequious: full of beneficence, and all social virtue, free from partiality, and hypocrisy.

James 4:8

address your selves to God, and you will find him present with you: cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, you that are diffident.