The Beatitudes

Blessed are the poor in spirit

• for they will inherit the land

• for they will be comforted

• for they will see God

• for theirs is the kingdom of heaven

Blessed are the ________________, for they will be called children of God.

• meek

• poor in spirit

• pure in heart

• peacemakers

Blessed are the ___________, for they will be shown mercy

• peacemakers

• meek

• pure of heart

How many Beatitudes are there?

• 6

• 7

• 8

• 10

Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness

• for they will be called children of God

• for they will be shown mercy

• for they will see God

• for they will be satisfied

What does the word "Blessed" mean?

• loved

• pleased

• happy

• respected

Where does Jesus teach the Beatitudes?

• A Synagogue

• From a Boat in the Sea

• A Mountain

• A House

What is the theme for Matthew 5:3-12

• Happiness

• Gladness

• Cheerfulness

• Willingness

What does the world believe will make a person happy?

• Riches

• Fame

• Power

• All of the above

Who was Jesus specifically teaching the Beatitudes too?

• The Disciples

• The Men

• The Children

• The Women