Matthew 5:3-5 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

³“Blessed are the poor in spirit,

for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

⁴Blessed are those who mourn,

for they will be comforted.

⁵Blessed are the meek,

for they will inherit the earth.

— Matthew 5:3-5

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Beyond Mourning

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"[Jesus continued:] "God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.""

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"[Jesus taught:] "God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.""

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"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

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Devo: Daily Wisdom

"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."

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Devo: Daily Wisdom

"Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth."

Upside Down to the World

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"[Jesus continued:] "God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth.""

My Counterintuitive Kingdom

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