Beatitudes
Read Matthew 5:3-10 (NAB). Then match the first part of the Beatitude with God’s promise.
1. ____ Blessed are the poor in spirit A. for they will be called children
of God.
2. ____ Blessed are they who morn
B. for they will be satisfied.
3. ____ Blessed are the meek
C. for theirs is the kingdom of
4. ____ Blessed are they who hunger and heaven.
thirst for righteousness
D. for they will be comforted.
5. ____ Blessed are the merciful
E. for they will inherit the land.
6. ____ Blessed are the clean of heart
F. for theirs is the kingdom of
7. ____ Blessed are the peacemakers heaven.
8. ____ Blessed are they who are persecuted G. for they will be shown mercy.
for the sake of righteousness
H. for they will see God.
Answers:
1. C or F
2. D
3. E
4. B
5. G
6. H
7. A
8. C or F