Matthew 5:3

Weymouth NT

»Blessed are the poor in spirit, for to them belongs the Kingdom of the Heavens.«

Cross References

Matthew 11:25

About that time Jesus exclaimed, »I heartily praise Thee, Father, Lord of Heaven and of earth, that Thou hast hidden these things from sages and men of discernment, and hast unveiled them to babes.

Matthew 11:6

and blessed is every one who does not stumble and fall because of my claims.«

Matthew 13:16

»But as for you, blessed are your eyes, for they see, and your ears, for they hear.«

Matthew 19:14

Jesus however said, »Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them; for it is to those who are childlike that the Kingdom of the Heavens belongs.«

Matthew 24:46

Blessed is that servant whom his master when he comes shall find so doing!

Matthew 25:34

»Then the King will say to those at His right,« `Come, my Father's blessed ones, receive your inheritance of the Kingdom which has been divinely intended for you ever since the creation of the world.

Matthew 3:2

»Repent,« he said, »for the Kingdom of the Heavens is now close at hand.«

Matthew 8:11

And I tell you that many will come from the east and from the west and will recline at table with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the Kingdom of the Heavens,

Mark 10:14

Jesus, however, on seeing this, was moved to indignation, and said to them, »Let the little children come to me: do not hinder them; for to those who are childlike the Kingdom of God belongs.

Luke 11:28

»Nay rather,« He replied, »they are blessed who hear God's Message and carefully keep it.«

Luke 18:14

»I tell you that this man went home more thoroughly absolved from guilt than the other; for every one who uplifts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be uplifted.«

Luke 22:29

and I covenant to give you, as my Father has covenanted to give me, a Kingdom–

Luke 22:30

so that you shall eat and drink at my table in my Kingdom, and sit on thrones as judges over the twelve tribes of Israel.

Luke 4:18

»The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because He has anointed me to proclaim Good News to the poor; He has sent me to announce release to the prisoners of war and recovery of sight to the blind: to send away free those whom tyranny has crushed,

John 20:29

»Because you have seen me,« replied Jesus, »you have believed. Blessed are those who have not seen and yet have believed.«

James 1:10

but a rich man should rejoice in being brought low, for like flowers among the herbage rich men will pass away.

James 1:12

Blessed is he who patiently endures trials; for when he has stood the test, he will gain the victor's crown –even the crown of Life– which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.

James 2:5

Listen, my dearly-loved brethren. Has not God chosen those whom the world regards as poor to be rich in faith and heirs of the Kingdom which He has promised to those that love Him?

Revelation 19:9

And he said to me, »Write as follows: `Blessed are those who receive an invitation to the Marriage Supper of the Lamb.'« And he added, still addressing me, »These are truly the words of God.«

Revelation 22:14

Blessed are those who wash their robes clean, that they may have a right to the Tree of Life, and may go through the gates into the city.

Revelation 3:17

You say, I am rich, and have wealth stored up, and I stand in need of nothing; and you do not know that if there is a wretched creature it is you – pitiable, poor, blind, naked.