"Blessed are They"
"Yea, blessed are the poor in spirit who come unto me, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
What is 3 Nephi 12: 3?
You are in a group chat, and you notice the conversation is becoming more and more inappropriate. You notice you are feeling more and more uncomfortable and you decide to leave. Which Beatitude from 3 Nephi 12 does this represent?
What is 3 Nephi 12: 8, "Blessed are the pure in heart..."
As a boy, Jesus stayed behind in the temple to learn from and ask questions of the scholars, showing His deep desire to understand and live God’s teachings.
What Beatitude is Christ demonstrating here?
What is "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness..."
3 Nephi 12: 6.
Connect the promised blessings from Christ to the correct Beatitude.
"...for they shall obtain mercy."
What is "Blessed are the merciful..."
3 Nephi 12: 7.
"To be willing to obey and defend Jesus Christ and His teachings, even when one may be mocked or mistreated for doing so."
What is "Persecuted for Christ's sake"?
3 Nephi 12: 10-12
"And blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth."
What is 3 Nephi 12:5?
Your friend tells you that her/his parents are getting a divorce. You sit with them, listen to them and offer comfort to them. You let them know that you are there for them, even if it's 2am!
What is 3 Nephi 12: 4? "Blessed are they that mourn..."?
While being crucified, Jesus asked His Father to forgive the very people who were persecuting Him, saying, "Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do."
What Beatitude is Christ demonstrating?
What is "Blessed are the merciful..." 3 Nephi 12: 7
Connect the promised blessings from Christ to the correct Beatitude.
"...for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
What is "Yea, blessed are the poor in spirit, who come to me,..."
3 Nephi 12: 3.
"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 _________ are those who control their thoughts to keep themselves free from immoral fantasies and deeds."?
What is "pure in heart"? 3 Nephi 12: 6.
"And blessed are all the pure in heart, for they shall see God."
What is 3 Nephi 12:8?
You are a starter on the team and it's the Homecoming game against Lone Peak. Your coach asks you to sit out and instead of getting upset you agree and cheer on your fellow team mates.
3 Nephi 12: 5: "Blessed are the meek..."
After being touched by the woman with the issue of blood, Christ felt "virtue" leave him.
Jesus, knowing power had gone out from Him, asked who had touched Him. The woman, trembling, came forward and told Him everything. Jesus compassionately responded, "Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague."
What beatitude is Christ demonstrating?
What is "Blessed are the merciful..." 3 Nephi 12: 7.
Connect the promised blessings from Christ to the correct Beatitude.
"...for they shall see God."
What is "Blessed are all the pure in heart,..."
3 Nephi 12: 8.
"To have a great desire to know and do the will of God."
What is to "hunger and thirst after righteousness"?
3 Nephi 12: 6
"And blessed are all the peacemakers, for they shall be called the children of God."
What is 3 Nephi 12:9?
Two of your friends are arguing and trying to put you in the middle of it and insist on you taking their side. Instead of getting in the middle, you encourage them to talk things through peacefully. Which Beatitude does this represent?
3 Nephi 12: 9: "Blessed are the peacemakers..."
Jesus was mocked, beaten, and eventually crucified for standing up for truth, teaching righteousness, and proclaiming Himself the Son of God, but He endured all suffering for the sake of His Father’s will.
What Beatitude is Christ demonstrating?
What is "Blessed are all they who are persecuted for my name’s (Christ's) sake..."
3 Nephi 12: 10-12
Connect the promised blessings from Christ to the correct Beatitude.
"...for they shall be called the children of God."
What is "And blessed are all the peacemakers,..."
3 Nephi 12: 9.
To be “Godfearing, righteous, humble, teachable, and patient under suffering”.
What is "meek"? 3 Nephi 12: 5.
"And blessed are all they who do hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled with the Holy Ghost."
What is 3 Nephi 12:6?
You’ve been struggling with a bad habit that you can’t seem to overcome. Instead of feeling hopeless and beating yourself up, you turn to God, admitting that you can’t change on your own and need His strength to improve.
In the Garden of Gethsemane, in great agony, knowing the suffering ahead, Jesus prayed, "Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done."
What Beatitude is Jesus demonstrating in the Garden?
What is "Blessed are the poor in spirit...", 3 Nephi 12:3.
Connect the promised blessings from Christ to the correct Beatitude.
"...for ye shall have great joy and be exceedingly glad, for great shall be your reward in heaven..."
What is "And blessed are all they who are persecuted for my name’s sake..." 3 Nephi 12: 10-12
"To be humble, or “to recognize gratefully [one’s] dependence on the Lord—to understand that [one has] constant need for His support. Humility is an acknowledgment that [one’s] talents and abilities are gifts from God."
"What is to be poor in spirit"? 3 Nephi 12: 3.