Daily life
You settle arguments instead of starting them.
What is Blessed are the peacemakers for they shall be called children of God.
It was used as money and was very precious.
What is salt?
Jesus called a child over and said, “Unless you turn and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever humbles himself like this child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 18:2-4)
What is meek?
Someone who realizes they have nothing without Jesus.
Who are the poor in spirit?
They inherit the earth.
Who are the meek?
Be kind to one another and do not boast about the things you have.
What is: Blessed are the meek for they shall inherit the earth.
The Beatitudes are all about this theological virtue.
What is love?
While Jesus was eating at a Pharisee’s house, a sinful woman came to him with a jar of precious ointment. Weeping, she bathed his feet with her tears, dried them with her hair, kissed them, and anointed them with oil. The Pharisee thought Jesus shouldn’t let the women even touch him. But Jesus said to her, “Your sins are forgiven…Go in peace.” (Luke 7:36-50)
What is merciful?
A person who doesn't remain in sin.
What are the pure of heart?
They shall see their God.
Who are the pure of heart?
You are grieving over your sins.
What is: Blessed are they that mourn, for they shall be comforted.
The 8 Beatitudes appear in these two Gospels.
What is the book of Matthew and Luke?
When soldiers came to arrest Jesus, Peter drew his sword and struck Malchus, cutting off his right ear. Jesus touched the servant’s ear and healed him saying, “All who take the sword will perish by the sword.” (Matthew 26:51-52)
What is a peacemaker?
Two old friends decide to let go of a grudge.
Who are the peacemakers?
They shall be comforted.
Who are the mourning?
You desire to read the Word of God, live to please Him and do good.
What is: Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
Promises taught by Christ naming the true happiness with which God blesses those people who live as children of God.
What are the beatitudes?
Jesus, watching people put money into the treasury; saw a poor widow put in two small coins. He told his disciples, “She put in more than all the others. They gave from their surplus, but she contributed all she had.” ( Mark 12:41-44)
What is poor in spirit?
A person who forgives others and does not hold on to grudges.
What is merciful?
Theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven
Who are the poor in spirit?
Who are those who are persecuted because of righteousness?
Someone is mocked for praying at lunch.
What is blessed are the persecuted?
*Bonus Recite the 8 beatitudes
“Blessed are the poor in spirit,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4 Blessed are those who mourn,
for they will be comforted.
5 Blessed are the meek,
for they will inherit the earth.
6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be filled.
7 Blessed are the merciful,
for they will be shown mercy.
8 Blessed are the pure in heart,
for they will see God.
9 Blessed are the peacemakers,
for they will be called children of God.
10 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
In the synagogue at Nazareth Jesus describes his role by quoting Isaiah: “To bring glad tidings to the poor…to proclaim liberty to captives, and recover sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free.” (Luke 4:18)
What is hunger for righteousness?
that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
What is letting your light shine before others?
Two beatitudes that receive the kingdom of Heaven
Blessed are the poor in spirit and blessed are those that are persecuted because of righteousness.