What is it?
To feel and express sorrow about something. A person may mourn for the trials of mortality that they and others experience. A person may also mourn because of sorrow for sin.
Mourn
“To help people find common ground when others are seeing differences”
Peacemaker
theirs is the kingdom of heaven
poor in spirit
they shall obtain mercy.
Merciful
To be humble, or “to recognize gratefully our dependence on the Lord—to understand that we have constant need for His support. Humility is an acknowledgment that our talents and abilities are gifts from God
Poor in Spirit
To be “compassionate, respectful, forgiving, gentle, and patient, even when we are aware of others’ shortcomings”
Merciful
they shall see God
Pure in heart
shall be called the children of God.
Peacemakers
To be “‘Godfearing, righteous, humble, teachable, and patient under suffering. Those who possess this attribute are willing to follow Jesus Christ, and their temperament is calm, docile, tolerant, and submissive”
Meek
To be counted among those who “love the Lord, who seek to follow Him and keep His commandments, who are striving to live virtuous lives and endure faithfully to the end. The pure in heart are those who control their thoughts to keep themselves free from immoral fantasies and deeds”
Pure in heart
for they shall be filled
hunger and thirst after righteousness
theirs is the kingdom of heaven; great is your reward in heaven
Persecuted for righteousness’ sake.
To have a great desire to know and do the will of God
Hunger and thirst after righteousness
Sister Sheila always pray to be an instrument of God in serving others
Hunger and thirst after righteousnes
for they shall be comforted.
To be willing to obey and defend Jesus Christ and His teachings, even when we may be mocked or mistreated for doing so.
Persecuted for righteousness’ sake
Samantha feels so sad that she has lied to her parents and would not want to do it anymore
Mourn
inherit the earth.
The meek