THE BEATITUDES

1. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
   
   
2. Blessed are they who mourn, for they will be comforted.
   
   
3. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
   
   
4. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
   for they will be satisfied.
   
   
5. Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
   
   
6. Blessed are the pure of heart, for they will see God.
   
   
7. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.
   
   
8. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. 

Rejoice and be glad, for your reward will be great in heaven.

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