Matthew 5:1-12 – IN THE KINGDOM
SADNESS IN THE KINGDOM
Matthew 5:3-4 – Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. [4] Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
SUBMISSION IN THE KINGDOM
Matthew 5:5 – Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
SANCTIFICATION IN THE KINGDOM
Matthew 5:6 – Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
Matthew 5:8 – Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
SHARING IN THE KINGDOM
Matthew 5:7 – Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Matthew 5:9 – Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
SUFFERING IN THE KINGDOM
Matthew 5:10-12 – Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. [11] Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake. [12] Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.