Bible verses about "blessed" | Sawyer

Luke 1:48

48 for he has looked on the low condition of his servant; for, behold, from this time all generations shall call me blessed,

John 3:16-17

16 For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that every one believing in him may not perish but have eternal life. 17 For God sent not his Son into the world to judge the world, but that the world through him might be saved.

James 1:25

25 But he that looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, not being a forgetful hearer but a doer of work, he shall be blessed in his doing.

Luke 11:28

28 And he said, Yes indeed, blessed are those that hear the word of God and keep it.

Matthew 5:8-12

8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. 9 Blessed are the peace makers, for they shall be called children of God. 10 Blessed are the persecuted for righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are you when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil against you, falsely, for my sake. 12 Rejoice and exult, for great is your reward in heaven; for so persecuted they the prophets who were before you.

Matthew 5:3-7

3 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 4 Blessed are those that mourn, for they shall be comforted.[\ul Note: Verse 4 follows verse 5 in Sawyer] 5 Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. 6 Blessed are those that hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled. 7 Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.

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