Matthew 5:8

Legacy Standard Bible

¶Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.

Cross References

Genesis 32:30

So Jacob named the place Peniel, for he said, “I have seen God face to face, yet my life has been delivered.”

2 Samuel 22:27

With the pure You show Yourself pure, And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.

Psalm 15:2

He who walks blamelessly, and works righteousness, And speaks truth in his heart.

Psalm 18:26

With the pure You show Yourself pure, And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.

Psalm 24:4

He who has innocent hands and a pure heart, Who has not lifted up his soul to worthlessness And has not sworn deceitfully.

Psalm 51:10

¶Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me.

Psalm 51:6

Behold, You delight in truth in the innermost being, And in the hidden part You will make me know wisdom.

Psalm 73:1

Surely God is good to Israel, To those who are pure in heart!

Proverbs 22:11

He who loves purity of heart And grace on his lips, the king is his friend.

Acts 15:9

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

1 Corinthians 13:12

For now we see in a mirror dimly, but then face to face. Now I know in part, but then I will know fully just as I also have been fully known.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

Titus 1:15

To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure, but both their mind and their conscience are defiled.

Hebrews 10:22

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

Hebrews 12:14

Pursue peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no one will see the Lord,

Hebrews 9:14

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

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, considerate, submissive, full of mercy and good fruits, without doubting, without hypocrisy.

James 4:8

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

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have in obedience to the truth purified your souls for a love of the brothers without hypocrisy, fervently love one another from the heart,

Revelation 22:4

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