Sermon on the Mount: How to live like a Christian: The Blessedness of hunger, mercy and purity

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Bible Passage

Matthew 5:6–10 (Listen)

6 “Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

7 “Blessed are the merciful, for they shall receive mercy.

8 “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

9 “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called sons¹ of God.

10 “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

[1] 5:9 Greek huioi; see Preface