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Matthew 5:2 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, "
Matthew 5:2
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And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
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Matthew 5:1
"And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:"
Matthew 5:3
"Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
Matthew 5:3
"Happy are the poor in spirit: for the kingdom of heaven is theirs."
Matthew 5:4
"Happy are those who are sad: for they will be comforted."
Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted."
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