“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.” Matthew 5:5 The Lord begins His sermon by making a series of declarative statements. He…
“It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting, for this is the end of all…
“Let your steadfast love comfort me according to your promise to your servant.” Psalm 119:76 The Lord finishes his second beatitude. “Blessed are they that…
“Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.” Matthew 5:4 When Christ begins the Sermon on the Mount He gives a series of…
“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Matthew 5:3 The Lord has just stated the foundation condition to enter…
“The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.” Psalm 51:17 As the Lord begins…