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Reference: Beatitudes

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This word comes from the Latin abstract beatitudo, used in Vulgate of Ro 4:6, where David is said to 'pronounce the beatitude' or blessedness of the forgiven soul. Since the time of Ambrose the term has been used to describe the particular collection of sayings (cast in the form of which Ps 32:1 is an OT specimen) in which Christ depicts the qualities to be found in members of His kingdom

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Matt 5:3-11

Blessed are the poor in spirit: because the kingdom of the heavens is theirs. Blessed are the meek, because they shall inherit the earth. read more.

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Verse ConceptsInferiority Kingdom Of God, Entry Into Poverty, Spiritual Spirit, Nature Of Spiritual Destitution Poor People Blessings Of The Poor People Of The Kingdom Kingdom Of God The poor Blessed By Christ gays Helping The Poor Going To Heaven Being Gay Helping Those In Need Helping Others In Need Comforting Bereavement, God's Comfort in Grief Regret Sorrow Penitence Comfort, Of God Penitent Mourners Comfort In Affliction The End Of Afflictions God Will Comfort Mothers Death losing a loved one Peace And Comfort Loss Of A Loved One Losing Someone grieving heartbroken Gentleness Earth, Promises About Heirs Land, Spiritual Aspects Of Meekness Property, Land Character Of Saints The Gentleness Of God's People Earth Inheritance A Broken Woman Taking Care Of The Earth humbleness humble serenity impulsiveness Spiritual Hunger Ambition, positive aspects of Appetite, Spiritual Righteousness, Of Believers Thirst Spiritual Fulness Plenty Through Christ A Righteous People Righteousness God Quenching Our Thirst hunger Finding ethics, incentives towards Lending Forgiving Ones Enemies Mercy, Human Mercy, Response To God's Oppression, God's Attitude To Duties To Enemies The Need For Mercy Mercy Forgiving Yourself Forgiving Others Who Hurt You Treating Others Blessing Others empathy Desires For Holiness What Heaven Will Be Like Holiness, Purpose Of Justice, In Believers' Lives Heaven, Redeemed Community Motives, Importance Of Purity, Moral And Spiritual Seeing God Vision Purity Of Heart Renewed Heart Approaching God God, Presence Of Pure People Cleanliness Purity Blessings From God Inner Beauty Aggression disagreements Kingdom Of God, Characteristics Of Mediator Peacemakers Reconciliation, Between Believers Conflict Resolution Sons Of God Spiritual Adoption Living As God's Children Turning The Other Cheek Child Of God Hurt And Betrayal Being Afraid Reward, Divine Belonging To Heaven For The Sake Of Things Persecution Abuse, To God's People False Accusations Faults Claims Humiliation Injury Persecution, Forms Of Bullying Slander Suffering For Christ's Sake Sufferings Rewarded False Ways Abuse criticism vocation

Matt 5:11-12

Blessed are ye when they may despise you, and shall persecute you, and may say all evil against you, falsifying, for my sake. Rejoice, and he exceedingly glad: because your reward is great in the heavens: for in this manner they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

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Verse ConceptsAbuse, To God's People False Accusations Faults Claims Humiliation Injury Persecution, Forms Of Bullying Slander Suffering For Christ's Sake Sufferings Rewarded False Ways gays Persecution Being Gay Blessing Others Abuse criticism vocation Heavenly Rewards Reward, Divine Suffering Saints Persecution, Christian Response Rejoicing In Tribulation Gladness Excitement Before Prophets Suffering Belonging To Heaven Rejoicing In Trial Reward For Works Martyrdom Reward Gay Marriage Patience In Relationships Struggles In Relationship joyful

Matt 5:12

Rejoice, and he exceedingly glad: because your reward is great in the heavens: for in this manner they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

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Verse ConceptsHeavenly Rewards Reward, Divine Suffering Saints Persecution, Christian Response Rejoicing In Tribulation Gladness Excitement Sufferings Rewarded Before Prophets Suffering Belonging To Heaven Rejoicing In Trial Reward For Works Martyrdom Reward gays Persecution Being Gay Gay Marriage Patience In Relationships Struggles In Relationship joyful

Matt 6:2

therefore when you may do alms, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, in order that they may be glorified by the people: truly I say unto you, They exhaust their reward.

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Verse ConceptsBabbling Hypocrisy, Description Of Outward Appearance Poverty, Attitudes Towards Pretence Pride, Examples Of Status Trumpet Hypocrites, Description Of Displaying Bragging Trumpets For Signalling Christ Telling The Truth Using Roads Giving To The Poor No Reward Settling Accounts Seeking Honour Hypocrites Giving Reward Helping Others Hypocrisy Helping The Poor Helping Those In Need Helping Others In Need Giving Back recognition

Matt 6:5

And when you pray, be not like the hypocrites: because they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, in order that they may appear unto the people. Truly I say unto you, They exhaust their reward.

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Verse ConceptsPraying Loudly False Worship Roads Self Deception Standing Worship, Hindrances To Displaying Corners Being Seen By Man Christ Telling The Truth Using Roads No Reward Seeing People Settling Accounts Prayer Hypocrites Examples of secret prayer Reward Praying Behind Closed Doors Praying For Others Hypocrisy Fake Friends Praying Perspective zealots piety

Matt 6:16

And when you may fast, be not like the hypocrites, of a sad contenance: for they disfigure their faces, in order that they may appear unto the people fasting. Truly I say unto you, They exhaust their reward.

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Verse ConceptsAbstinence as a discipline Atonement Faces Fasting, Of Hypocrites Neglecting Duties Displaying Being Seen By Man Clean Faces People Unwashed When?How To Fast No Reward Settling Accounts Appearances of Hypocrites Fasting Hypocrisy Fasting And Prayer Smiling makeup

Luk 1:52-53

He cast down the mighty from thrones and exalted the humble. He filled the poor with good things, and sent away the rich empty.

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Verse ConceptsGod's Activity In Human Life Humility Rulers Throne Abase Abasement Of The Proud Reversals Promotion God Lifting People Abasing People Deposing Mighty in its influence Spiritual Famine, Relief Of Poverty, Spiritual Rich, The Sending Things Away Plenty For The Poor Empty Handed Drawbacks To Riches Feeding The Poor hunger

Luk 6:14-15

Simon, whom He also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John. Philip and Bartholomew, Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alpheus, and Simon called the Zealot;

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Verse Conceptszealots Apostles, Description Judaism Twin Brothers

Luk 6:20-21

And He lifting up His eyes to His disciples, said, Blessed are ye poor: because the kingdom of God is yours. Blessed are ye who hunger now: because ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye who weep now: because ye shall laugh.

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Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry Into Riches, Believers Attitudes Christ Seeing Blessings Of The Poor Christ Speaking To Disciples People Of The Kingdom Laughter Satisfaction Tears Benefits Of Sadness Mothers Death Smiling Feeding The Poor hunger

Luk 6:21-22

Blessed are ye who hunger now: because ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye who weep now: because ye shall laugh. Blessed are ye, when the people may hate you, and when they may separate you, and cast out your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of man.

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Verse ConceptsLaughter Satisfaction Tears Benefits Of Sadness Mothers Death Smiling Feeding The Poor hunger Faults Reproach Claims Hatred Separation Spiritual Warfare, Enemies In Hated Saints Excommunication Names Blotted Out Exclusion People Being Hated Blessing Others Rejection haters

Luk 6:22-23

Blessed are ye, when the people may hate you, and when they may separate you, and cast out your name as evil, for the sake of the Son of man. Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy: for behold your reward in heaven is great: for according to these things were their fathers accustomed to do to the prophets.

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Verse ConceptsFaults Reproach Claims Hatred Separation Spiritual Warfare, Enemies In Hated Saints Excommunication Names Blotted Out Exclusion People Being Hated Blessing Others Rejection haters Heavenly Rewards Rejoicing In Tribulation Imitating Wicked People Sins Of The Fathers People Jumping Prophets Suffering Belonging To Heaven Rejoicing In Trial Reward For Works Joy Reward Joy And Happiness luck joyful jumping joyfulness

Luk 6:23

Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy: for behold your reward in heaven is great: for according to these things were their fathers accustomed to do to the prophets.

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Verse ConceptsHeavenly Rewards Rejoicing In Tribulation Imitating Wicked People Sins Of The Fathers People Jumping Prophets Suffering Belonging To Heaven Rejoicing In Trial Reward For Works Joy Reward Joy And Happiness luck joyful jumping joyfulness

Luk 16:25

But Abraham said, Child, remember that you received your good things in your life, and Lazarus likewise evil things: but now he is comforted, and you are tormented.

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Verse ConceptsLimitedness Riches, Ungodly Use Of Death Of The Saints, Results In Painful Memories Reversals Giving Good Things Bad Situations God Has Comforted Overcoming Adversity

John 16:20

Truly, truly, I say unto you, that you will weep and mourn, and the world will rejoice; you will be sorrowful, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.

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Verse ConceptsAfflictions, Temporary Mourning Turned To Joy Satan, Kingdom Of Sorrow Afflictions, Consolation During Restored Joy Dark Days Truly Truly God Healing Sorrow Mourning The Death Of Christ Rejoicing In Evil You Will Rejoice In Salvation Temporary Affliction Of Saints

Rom 4:6

Indeed David also speaks of the blessedness of the man, to whom God imputes righteousness without works,

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Verse ConceptsReckoning Works Of The Law Righteousness imputed

James 1:9-10

But let the humble brother boast in his exaltation: and the rich man, in his humility: because as the flower of the grass he will pass away.

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Verse ConceptsPoverty, Spiritual Humility And Pride Money Management Imperfection, Influence Of Mortality Man As Grass Enjoying Shame Wealthy People Pride Being Humble humble trails

James 1:10

and the rich man, in his humility: because as the flower of the grass he will pass away.

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Verse ConceptsImperfection, Influence Of Mortality Man As Grass Enjoying Shame Wealthy People Pride Being Humble Humility And Pride Money Management humble trails

James 1:12

Happy is the man who endures temptation: because, being proved, he will receive a crown of life, which God has promised to those who love him with divine love.

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Verse ConceptsBattles Blessed Crowns Of Christians Fate Of The Godly Faith, Testing Of Assurance, basis of Commendation eternal life, experience of discipline, divine Character Athletics Love, Nature Of Perseverance Prizes God's Promises Punishment, By God Satan, Resistance To Self Discipline Temptation, Resisting Testing Trials Trust, Importance Of Afflictions, Consolation During Love For God Suffering, Hardship Endurance In Discouragement Crowns For God's People Enduring People Commended By God Bema Promise Of Heaven Universalism Temptation Endurance Life Struggles Overcoming Hard Times Hardship Patience In Hard Times Resisting Temptation Tests Overcoming Adversity Persistence Hard Work And Perseverance perserverance patients persevering crowns exams trails pressure

James 2:5

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

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Verse ConceptsFate Of The Godly Faith, Origins Of Assurance, basis of election, to salvation Choices Beloved Chosen Ones Heaven, Inheritance Of Kingdom Of God, Entry Into Listening Poverty, Causes Of Poverty, Spiritual Riches, Spiritual Names And Titles For The Christian Love For God Maintaining Faith Blessings Of The Poor Chosen Disciples People Of The Kingdom Treasure In Heaven Kingdom Of God discrimination

James 3:18

But the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace to those who are making peace.

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Verse Conceptsdisagreements Harvest Kingdom Of God, Characteristics Of Fruit Of The Spirit Righteousness, As Faith Seed Sowing And Reaping Pursuing Sowing Good Fruit Of Character A Righteous People Reaping What You Sow Planting Seeds Seeds Sowing Seeds sowing

James 5:1

Come now, ye rich, weep mourning over your calamities which are coming on you.

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Verse ConceptsKingdom Of God, Entry Into Weeping Worldly Pleasures, Leads To Misery Barking And Howling Satisfied With Riches The Ungodly Suffering

1 Pet 4:14

If you suffer reproach in the name of Christ, happy are you, because the spirit of the glory and the spirit of God rest on you.

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Verse ConceptsGlory, Revelation Of Reproach God, Unity Of Happiness Insults Suffering, Encouragements In God's Glory In The Church Gift Of The Holy Spirit Names And Titles For The Holy Spirit False Accusations Name Calling The Spirit Of God The Holy Spirit In The Church Blessed In Service Glory of Christ Spiritual crowns Persecution

Rev 14:13

And I heard a voice from the heaven saying, Write; Blessed are the dead immediately, who die in the Lord. Yea, says the Spirit, that they shall rest from their labors; for their works do follow along with them.

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Verse ConceptsWhat Heaven Will Be Like Last Things Leisure, Nature And Purpose Of Universality Of Death Heaven, Redeemed Community Peace, Believers Experience Of Rest, Eternal Rest, Physical Sabbath, In Ot Sleep, And Death Work, And Rest Afflictions, Consolation During Death Of The Saints Death Of The Saints, Results In Coping With Death Assenting Blessed Through God Death Of God's People God Speaks From Heaven Taught By The Spirit One's Deeds Death Of The Righteous Tribulation Martydom Martyrdom losing a loved one Dying Death Of Loved One Life After Death Blessing Others hardwork following