The Wisdom of His Teachings

Read for this week's Bible Study:

Matthew 5-7, 20:25-28  John 4:22-24, 8:1-11

The Holy Bible, New International Version. Pradis CD-ROM:Mt 5:1.

The Beatitudes

Mt 5:1 Now when he saw the crowds, he went up on a mountainside and sat down. His disciples came to him,

Mt 5:2 and he began to teach them, saying:

^{Mt 5:3} "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

^{Mt 5:4} Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted.

^{Mt 5:5} Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

^{Mt 5:6} Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

^{Mt 5:7} Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

^{Mt 5:8} Blessed are the pure in heart,for they will see God.

^{Mt 5:9} Blessed are the peacemakers,for they will be called sons of God.

^{Mt 5:10} Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

^{Mt 5:11} "Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.

^{Mt 5:12} Rejoice and be glad, because great is...

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