Blessed are ye that hunger now; for ye shall be satisfied. Blessed are ye that weep now; for ye shall laugh.

and she cried out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb:

Bless them that persecute you: bless them, I say, and do not curse them.

---The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? the bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly things by Christ;

"Verily blessing I will bless thee, and multiplying I will multiply thee."

not returning evil for evil, or reproach for reproach: but on the contrary blessing even those that curse you: knowing ye are called unto this, that ye may obtain a blessing.

And turning to the disciples, He said to them in particular, Blessed are the eyes that see what ye see:

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

Blessed are ye when men shall hate you, and reject you, and reproach you, and cast out your name as infamous on account of the Son of man.

bless them that curse you, and pray for them that abuse you;

And He took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven He blessed them; and brake and gave them to the disciples to set before the multitude.

and blessed is she that believed; for there shall be a performance of the things that were told her from the Lord.

for behold, from henceforth shall all generations call me blessed:

and prophesied, saying, "Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for He hath visited and wrought redemption for his people,

and blessed God, and said, "Now, Lord, thou dismissest thy servant in peace, according to thy word;

And Simeon blessed them, and said to Mary his mother, Behold, this child is appointed for the fall and rising again of many in Israel, and for a sign which shall be spoken against,

And as they were at table, Jesus took bread, and when He had blessed it He brake it, and gave it to them, and said, Take, eat, This is my body:

but he held his peace, and made him no answer. So the high priest asked Him again, and saith to Him, Art thou the Messiah the Son of the blessed God?

blessed art thou among women! and when she saw him, she was confused at what he said, and pondered in her mind what sort of salutation this could be.

saying, Blessed be the king that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest!

Behold, your house is left unto you desolate: and I assure you ye shall not see me again till the time come when ye shall say, Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord.

And as He sat at table with them, He took bread and blessed it, and then brake it and gave to them.

And He led them out as far as to Bethany: and lifted up his hands and blessed them.

And while He was blessing them, He was parted from them, and was carried up into heaven.

And they were constantly in the temple, praising and blessing God. Amen.