Matthew 5:8

Holman Christian Standard Bible

The pure in heart are blessed, for they will see God.

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

Jacob then named the place Peniel, “For I have seen God face to face,” he said, “and I have been delivered.”

2 Samuel 22:27

with the pure You prove Yourself pure, but with the crooked You prove Yourself shrewd.

Psalm 15:2

The one who lives honestly, practices righteousness, and acknowledges the truth in his heart —

Psalm 18:26

with the pure You prove Yourself pure, but with the crooked You prove Yourself shrewd.

Psalm 24:4

The one who has clean hands and a pure heart, who has not set his mind on what is false, and who has not sworn deceitfully.

Psalm 51:10

God, create a clean heart for me and renew a steadfast spirit within me.

Psalm 51:6

Surely You desire integrity in the inner self, and You teach me wisdom deep within.

Psalm 73:1

God is indeed good to Israel, to the pure in heart.

Proverbs 22:11

The one who loves a pure heart and gracious lips — the king is his friend.

Acts 15:9

He made no distinction between us and them, cleansing their hearts by faith.

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see indistinctly, as in a mirror, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully, as I am fully known.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Therefore, dear friends, since we have such promises, let us cleanse ourselves from every impurity of the flesh and spirit, completing our sanctification in the fear of God.

Titus 1:15

To the pure, everything is pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; in fact, both their mind and conscience are defiled.

Hebrews 10:22

let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed in pure water.

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness — without it no one will see the Lord.

Hebrews 9:14

how much more will the blood of the Messiah, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without blemish to God, cleanse our consciences from dead works to serve the living God?

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peace-loving, gentle, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without favoritism and hypocrisy.

James 4:8

Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, double-minded people!

1 Peter 1:22

By obedience to the truth, having purified yourselves for sincere love of the brothers, love one another earnestly from a pure heart,

Revelation 22:4

They will see His face, and His name will be on their foreheads.