Matthew 5:8

The Beatitudes

⁷ "Happy are the merciful: because they shall receive mercy. ⁸  "Happy are the pure in heart; because they shall see God. ⁹ "Happy are the peacemakers; because they shall be called sons of God.

Before God

Blessed are

Pure in Heart

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with all, and the holiness without which no one shall see the Lord;

Acts 15:9

and He made no distinction between us and them, having purified their hearts by faith.

Revelation 22:4

and they will see His face, and His name shall be on their foreheads.

1 Corinthians 13:12

for now we see through a mirror, obscurely; but then, face to face; now I know in part, but then I shall fully know, even as I also was fully known.

1 Peter 1:22

Having purified your souls in your obedience to the truth unto unfeigned brotherly love, love one another from the heart earnestly;

1 John 3:2-3

Beloved, now are we children of God, and never yet was it manifested what we shall be. We know that, if He shall be manifested, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.

Matthew 23:25-28

"Woe to you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye cleanse the outside of the cup and the dish; but within they are full from extortion and excess!

2 Corinthians 7:1

Having, therefore, these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Titus 1:15

To the pure all things are pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; but both their mind and their conscience have become defiled.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more shall the blood of Christ, Who through the Eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

Hebrews 10:22

let us approach with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having had our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our body washed with pure water,

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, mild, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, without hypocrisy.

James 4:8

Draw nigh to God, and He wild draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double-minded.