Nicola Sturgeon speech at Remembrance Sunday service

The transcript discusses the Beatitudes from the teachings of Jesus, highlighting the blessings for various groups such as the poor in spirit, mourners, the meek, those who hunger for righteousness, the merciful, the pure in heart, peacemakers, and those persecuted for righteousness. It emphasizes the rewards in heaven for enduring persecution and following the path of righteousness.

What is promised to those who are poor in spirit according to Jesus' teachings?

• Theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.

• They will be comforted.

• They will be shown mercy.

• They will inherit the earth.

Who will be comforted according to the teachings?

• The meek

• Those who mourn

• The merciful

• The pure in heart

What reward is given to those who hunger and thirst for righteousness?

• They will be filled.

• They will inherit the earth.

• They will be called children of God.

• They will see God.

Who are called the children of God in Jesus' teachings?

• The peacemakers

• The merciful

• Those who mourn

• The pure in heart

What is the reward for those who are persecuted for righteousness?

• They will be shown mercy.

• They will inherit the earth.

• They will be comforted.

• Theirs is the Kingdom of heaven.