 | Jesse Appleton - 1822 - 448 pagina’s
...of Christ, or the writings of his inspired apostles. " Blessed are the poor in spirit : for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the meek ; for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are the peace-makers; for they shall be called the children of God. —... | |
 | 1832 - 590 pagina’s
...absolutely secures the enjoyment of it. Our Savior declares, 'blessed are the poor inspirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the meek : for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed arc the merciful : for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in... | |
 | Joseph Curr - 1827 - 194 pagina’s
...hereafter. [1] Blessed, says he (a) are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heavetii. Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the land,. 'Blessed are they that mourn, for tK&y shall be comforted. Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice, for they shall fie... | |
 | George D'Oyly - 1827 - 532 pagina’s
...religion. " Blessed," says our Lord, among his earliest precepts, " are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth °." His disciples are to become in mind as little children. He checks that spirit... | |
 | John Angell James - 1828 - 444 pagina’s
...still more explicitly under the New. " Blessed are the poor in spirit," said our Lord, '• for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." '• Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth." " Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye fur an eye, and a tooth for a tooth... | |
 | Richard Price, Joseph Priestley - 1830 - 280 pagina’s
...perishes, as about that which endures to everlasting life. Our Saviour said, Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted ; blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled ; so that this excess of religious fear, producing despondence... | |
 | Paul (st.) - 1832 - 102 pagina’s
...judgement ; seek righteousness, seek meekness. Zeph. ii. 3. Blessed [are] the poor in spirit'. for their's is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed [are] the meek : for they shall inherit the earth. Matt. v. 3, 5. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me ; for I am meek and lowly... | |
 | 1833 - 360 pagina’s
...they shall possess the land. 5 Blessed are they that mourn : for they shall be comforted. 6 Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice : for they shall have their fill. 7 Blessed are the merciful : for they shall obtain mercy. 8 Blessed are the clean of heart : for they... | |
 | 1834 - 600 pagina’s
...page presents a fitting theme for such an occasion. — " Blessed are the poor in spirit ; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are the peace makers, for they shall be called the children of God. Their... | |
 | 1842 - 800 pagina’s
...the unjust to punishment, but patience leadeth the just to glory. Again, our Lord saith : " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice, for they shall have their fill." This hunger has no reference to corporeal want, nor this thirst to earthly things; but he is blessed... | |
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Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 
