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Jesus pronounces the Beatitudes
At the beginning of the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus called the poor in spirit, those who mourn, the meek, the merciful, the pure in heart, the peacemakers, and those persecuted for righteousness blessed (Matthew 5:1-12).
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📖 Matthew 5:1–3
1When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him, 2and He began to teach them, saying: 3“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Sources: Scripture — Matthew 5:1-12
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