{"id":9245,"date":"2012-04-12T22:38:41","date_gmt":"2012-04-13T03:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/?page_id=9245"},"modified":"2023-07-12T11:45:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T16:45:15","slug":"the-eight-beatitudes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/the-good-stuff\/the-eight-beatitudes\/","title":{"rendered":"The Eight Beatitudes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The eight blessings included in Matthew 5:3-12 from Jesus during His Sermon on the Mount&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blessed <em>are<\/em>&nbsp;the poor in spirit,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blessed&nbsp;<em>are<\/em>&nbsp;those who mourn,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For they shall be comforted.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blessed&nbsp;<em>are<\/em>&nbsp;the meek,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For they shall inherit the earth.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blessed&nbsp;<em>are<\/em>&nbsp;those who hunger and thirst for righteousness,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For they shall be filled.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blessed&nbsp;<em>are<\/em>&nbsp;the merciful,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For they shall obtain mercy.<sup>&nbsp;<\/sup><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blessed&nbsp;<em>are<\/em>&nbsp;the pure in heart,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For they shall see God.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blessed&nbsp;<em>are<\/em>&nbsp;the peacemakers,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For they shall be called sons of God.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Blessed&nbsp;<em>are<\/em>&nbsp;those who are persecuted for righteousness\u2019 sake,<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">For theirs is the kingdom of heaven.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><sup>&nbsp;<\/sup>Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great&nbsp;<em>is<\/em>&nbsp;your reward in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The eight blessings included in Matthew 5:3-12 from Jesus during His Sermon on the Mount&#8230; Blessed are&nbsp;the poor in spirit, For theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed&nbsp;are&nbsp;those who mourn, For they shall be comforted. Blessed&nbsp;are&nbsp;the meek, For they shall inherit the earth. Blessed&nbsp;are&nbsp;those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, For they shall be filled. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/the-good-stuff\/the-eight-beatitudes\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Eight Beatitudes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":417,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-9245","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9245","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9245"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9245\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18591,"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9245\/revisions\/18591"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christianrep.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9245"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}