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Beatitudes (bē-ăt`ĭt dz') [Lat.,=blessing], in the Gospel of St. Matthew, eight blessings uttered by Jesus at the opening of the Sermon on the Mount. Some, counting verses differently, say there are nine. In a parallel passage in the Gospel of St. Luke, only four of the blessings appear, with four corresponding woes.How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But it has been said, "Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. ``I'm the first, presenter and my part is, 'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. |
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