The Beatitudes
Blessed are the ___ in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
The poor (Matthew 5:3)
Jesus said we are the ___ of the earth.
Salt (Matthew 5:13)
Jesus said even being angry with someone is like ___.
Murder (Matthew 5:21-22)
Jesus said to love your ___ and pray for those who hurt you
Enemies (Matthew 5:44)
Jesus said that calling someone ‘idiot’ is as serious as murder
True (Matthew 5:22) — Actually, Jesus says calling someone ‘idiot’ puts you in danger of hell, which is very serious.
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called ___ of God.
Children (Matthew 5:9)
Jesus said we are the ___ of the world.
Light (Matthew 5:14)
Jesus said we should try to ___ with others before offering gifts to God
Make peace (Matthew 5:23-24)
Jesus said to go the ___ mile.
Second (Matthew 5:41)
Jesus said you only need to love your neighbors, not your enemies.
False (Matthew 5:43-44) — He tells us to love our enemies too!
Blessed are those who ___ for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Hunger (Matthew 5:6)
Why did Jesus say we should be salt and light?"
To help and show God’s love to others (Matthew 5:13-16)
Jesus teaches that what we think and feel in our hearts is as important as our ___.
Actions (Matthew 5:21-28)
Jesus teaches us to be honest and say ‘___’ or ‘no’.
Yes (Matthew 5:37)
Jesus said you should reconcile with others before worshiping God, even if they don’t want to make peace."
True (Matthew 5:23-24) — The command is to go and be reconciled, regardless of the other’s willingness.
Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive ___.
Mercy (Matthew 5:7)
What happens if salt loses its saltiness?
It is good for nothing and thrown away (Matthew 5:13)
Jesus said if you remember your brother has something against you, you should first ___
Go and be reconciled (Matthew 5:23-24)
Jesus said if someone slaps you on one cheek, you should ___
Turn the other cheek (Matthew 5:39)
Jesus said that if someone takes your shirt, you shouldn’t give them your coat."
False (Matthew 5:40) — He actually says to give your coat as well.
Blessed are the pure in ___, for they will see God.
Heart
Jesus said our light should shine before others so they may see our good ___ and praise God.
Works (Matthew 5:16)
Jesus said it’s better to be ___ than to cause someone else to sin.
Blind or lame (Matthew 5:29-30)
Jesus said to love your neighbor as ___
Yourself (Matthew 5:43-44; Matthew 22:39)
Jesus taught that avoiding anger will prevent you from being judged by the council or hellfire.
True (Matthew 5:22) — Jesus links anger with judgment.