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The Beatitudes

The Beatitudes. Jesus Christ gave us the ________ Beatitudes in the __________________ They are found in the Gospel of __________ ( the first Book of the New Testament of the Bible). Through the Beatitudes, Jesus offers us a way of life that promises ______________________

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The Beatitudes

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  1. The Beatitudes

  2. Jesus Christ gave us the ________ Beatitudes in the __________________ They are found in the Gospel of __________ (the first Book of the New Testament of the Bible). Through the Beatitudes, Jesus offers us a way of life that promises ______________________ __________________________________.

  3. The Ten Commandments, relates a series of “_______________________," evils one must avoid in daily life on earth. In contrast, the message of Jesus was one of _______________, ______________, and brotherly ________________. Jesus presents the Beatitudes in a __________ _________________virtues in life which will ultimately lead to reward.

  4. "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.“ Matthew 5:3-10 The Beatitudes

  5. “_____________" means to be __________ Humility brings an openness and an inner peace, ______________________________. "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” "Blessed are they who mourn, for they shall be comforted.” • “Mourning our ____________________creates in us a desire to improve ourselves and to do what is right.

  6. A humble person becomes ________, or becomes gentle and kind, and exhibits a __________of spirit, even in the face of ___________and ___________. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. • A continuous desire for justice and moral perfection will lead one to a ______________ • __________________________________

  7. __________is the loving disposition towards those who suffer ____________. _________, _________, and ________towards one's neighbour will bring peace in your relationships. Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see god. • To be pure of heart means to be free of all ____________ _________and self-seeking desires

  8. Peacemakers not only live peaceful lives but also _________________________________________ _________________________________________ Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. • The Lord promised that those who_________ _____________will be rewarded with the Kingdom of Heaven http://www.jesuschristsavior.net/Beatitudes.html

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