The Blessings


Blessed are those who are poor in spirit! They shall see God!

Blessed are those who grieve! They shall be comforted!

Blessed are the meek! They shall inherit the earth!

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after justice! They shall have a feast!

Blessed are the merciful! They shall receive mercy!

Blessed are the pure in heart! They shall see God!

Blessed are those who work for peace! They will be known as God's children!

Blessed are those who have suffered persecution for the sake of justice! Heaven belongs to them!