Recently, we have come to realize just how much the Lord has blessed us. This, of course, rouses the curiosity about how many verses there are in the Bible about His blessings.
Here’s just the beginning…
- Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matt 5:3
- Blessed are those who persevere under trial, because when they have stood the test, they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. James 1:2
- Blessed are those who do not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers. Psalm 1:1
- Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Matt 5:9
- Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy. Matt 5:7
- Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Matt 5:8
- Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. Matt 5:6
- Where there is no revelation, people cast off restraint; but blessed are those who heed wisdom’s instruction. Prov 29:18
- Looking at his disciples, he said: “Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God.” Luke 6:20
- Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear it and take to heart what is written in it, because the time is near. Rev 1:3
- Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. Matt 5:5
- Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matt 5:10
- “Blessed are you when people insult you, persecute you and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of me.” Matt 5:11
- Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed are those who take refuge in him. Psalm 34:8
- Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Matt 5:10
- Blessed are those whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Psalm 32:1
- Then Jesus told him, “Because you have seen me, you have believed; blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.” John 20:29
- Blessed and holy are those who have part in the first resurrection. The second death has no power over them, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with him for a thousand years. Rev 20:6
- Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Matt 5:4
- “But blessed are those who trust in the LORD, whose confidence is in him.” Jer 17:7
- When one of those at the table with him heard this, he said to Jesus, “Blessed are those who will eat at the feast in the kingdom of God.” Luke 14:15
- Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he chose for his inheritance. Psalm 33:12
- Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to the law of the LORD. Psalm 119:1
- Now that you know these things, you will be blessed if you do them. John 13:17
- Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding. Prov 3:13
- But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear. Matt 13:16
- “Blessed are those whose sin the Lord will never count against them.” Rom 4:8
- Then he turned to his disciples and said privately, “Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.” Luke 10:23
- Those who give heed to instruction prosper, and blessed are those who trust in the LORD. Prov 16:20
- Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be satisfied. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh. Luke 6:21
- It is a sin to despise one’s neighbor, but blessed are those who are kind to the needy. Prov 14:21
- “Blessed is anyone who does not stumble on account of me.” Luke 7:23
There are so many more. We are richly blessed by our heavenly Father. In turn, we are so blessed to be a blessing to others!
