Blessed are

for

1. the poor in spirit:

a. they shall inherit the earth.

2. they [who] mourn:

b. they shall obtain mercy.

3. the meek:

c. theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

4. they [who] do hunger and thirst after righteousness:

d. they shall be called the children of God.

5. the merciful:

e. they shall be comforted.

6. the pure in heart:

f. they shall see God.

7. the peacemakers:

g. theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

8. they [who] are persecuted for righteousness’ sake:

h. they shall be filled.