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Day 5 of 90 · 90 Days Through the Gospels

When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him,

and He began to teach them, saying:

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

CONTEXT

Original word: ὄρος· (óros) · perhaps akin to G142 (αἴρω); compare G3733 (ὄρνις)); a mountain (as lifting itself above the plain)

REFLECTION

The Gospels were written so that you may believe (John 20:31). How does Matthew 5:1 help you trust Jesus?

PRAYER

Lord, let what I read today shape how I live today. Amen.

QUESTION

What question would you like to ask about this chapter?

ONE ACTION TODAY

Pray through one verse from today's chapter.

Reflections are drafts awaiting pastoral review.

Source

The Holy Bible, Berean Standard Bible (BSB). Public domain (dedicated to the public domain by BSB Publishing as of April 30, 2023). Source: eBible.org (engbsb). Editorial rendering: in this app the divine name "Yahweh" is displayed and read aloud as "God" (and "Yahweh God" as "God"). The stored text and the imported source are unchanged; this is a display-layer substitution, not part of the translation.