Rewriting the Beatitudes

The Beatitudes My Own Words

Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is

Rejoice those who recognize their own spiritual
the kingdom of heaven.
poverty, For they shall enter God’s kingdom.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they

All those who mourn because of their sins shall
shall be comforted.
be comforted by God.

Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit

the earth. Those who have a humble heart and let’s go of
the worldly things shall be rewarded greatly by
God.

Blessed are those who hunger and thirst

for righteousness, for they shall be Those who seek for righteousness because they
satisfied. love God shall be satisfied in the end.

Blessed are the merciful, for they shall

Those who show kindness to their enemies will
obtain mercy.
receive mercy and salvation by the Most High.

Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall

see God. Those who are true, good and righteous will God
let them see him, for their hearts are true to God.
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Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall

Those who try to preach and bring God’s peace
be called sons of God.
in this chaotic world are God’s beloved children.

Blessed are those who are persecuted for

righteousness' sake, for theirs is the To those who suffer because of Christ and still
kingdom of heaven. believe in Christ’s teaching will enter the
kingdom of heaven in the end and shall live
forever.