Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. Mrk 3:13Mat 15:29Jhn 6:2-3Mrk 4:1Mrk 3:20Mat 4:25Luk 6:13-16Mat 10:2-4 He opened his mouth and taught them, saying, Act 8:35Luk 6:20-26Act 10:34Mat 13:35Act 18:14Eph 6:19Pro 31:8-9Pro 8:6
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, Isa 66:2Pro 29:23Psa 34:18Pro 16:19Luk 18:142Ch 7:14Psa 51:17Isa 57:15
for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven. 1
Blessed are those who mourn, Rev 21:42Co 7:9-10Isa 61:2-3Jhn 16:20-22Psa 126:5-6Isa 57:18Luk 6:21Rev 7:14-17
for they shall be comforted. 2
Blessed are the gentle, Psa 37:11Isa 29:19Jas 3:13Psa 149:4Gal 5:23Col 3:12Mat 11:29Num 12:3
for they shall inherit the earth. 3 4
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, Jhn 4:14Psa 107:9Jhn 6:27Jhn 6:48-58Psa 145:19Isa 55:1-3Jhn 7:37Luk 6:21
for they shall be filled.
Blessed are the merciful, Eph 4:32Mat 6:14-152Sa 22:26Mat 18:33-35Psa 18:25Jas 2:13Jas 3:17Col 3:12
for they shall obtain mercy.
Blessed are the pure in heart, Psa 24:4Psa 51:10Heb 10:22Heb 12:14Ezk 36:25-27Pro 22:11Jas 4:81Pe 1:22
for they shall see God.
Blessed are the peacemakers, Heb 12:14Jas 3:16-18Rom 12:18Gal 5:22Psa 120:6Rom 8:14Luk 6:35Rom 14:17-19
for they shall be called children of God.
Blessed are those who have been persecuted for righteousness’ sake, Jas 1:121Pe 3:13-142Co 4:17Mat 5:3Jas 1:2-5Luk 6:222Ti 2:122Co 4:8-12
for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
“Blessed are you when people reproach you, persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely, for my sake. 1Pe 4:14Luk 21:17Mrk 13:13Mat 24:9Luk 6:221Pe 2:23Jhn 15:21Isa 66:5 Rejoice, and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in heaven. For that is how they persecuted the prophets who were before you. Luk 6:23Jas 1:2Col 3:241Pe 4:13Col 1:24Rom 5:3Rut 2:12Psa 58:11
“You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt has lost its flavor, with what will it be salted? It is then good for nothing, but to be cast out and trodden under the feet of men. Col 4:6Luk 14:34-35Mrk 9:49-50Lev 2:13Heb 6:4-62Pe 2:20-21
“You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden. Php 2:15Jhn 8:12Eph 5:8-141Th 5:5Pro 4:18Jhn 12:36Rom 2:19-202Co 6:14 Neither do you light a lamp and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house. Luk 11:33Mrk 4:21Luk 8:16Num 8:2Exo 25:37 Even so, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father who is in heaven. 1Pe 2:12Tit 2:7Jhn 15:81Jn 1:5-7Php 2:15-16Eph 5:8Isa 60:1-31Pe 3:16
“Don’t think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn’t come to destroy, but to fulfill. Rom 10:4Luk 16:17Gal 4:4-5Rom 3:31Rom 8:4Isa 42:21Gal 3:17-24Mat 7:12 For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter 5 or one tiny pen stroke 6 shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished. Luk 16:17Isa 40:81Pe 1:25Psa 119:89-90Mat 24:34-35Isa 51:6Mrk 13:30Rev 20:11 Therefore, whoever shall break one of these least commandments and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven. Deu 12:32Jas 2:10-11Mat 28:20Rom 13:8-10Mat 11:111Ti 6:3-4Dan 12:31Th 4:1-7 For I tell you that unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, there is no way you will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven. Rom 10:2-3Php 3:9Rom 9:30-32Luk 16:14-15Mat 23:2-5Jhn 3:3-5Mat 23:23-282Co 5:17
“You have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not murder;’ 7 and ‘Whoever murders will be in danger of the judgment.’ Deu 5:17Exo 20:13Num 35:30-34Exo 21:12-14Deu 21:7-9Num 35:16-21Gen 9:5-6Num 35:12 But I tell you that everyone who is angry with his brother without a cause 8will be in danger of the judgment. Whoever says to his brother, ‘Raca!’ 9will be in danger of the council. Whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be in danger of the fire of Gehenna. 10 1Jn 3:14-151Jn 4:20-211Jn 2:9Eph 4:26-27Eph 4:31-32Jas 3:6Tit 3:2Mat 10:28
“If therefore you are offering your gift at the altar, and there remember that your brother has anything against you, Mrk 11:25Lev 6:2-6Mat 5:24Mat 23:19Mat 8:4Luk 19:81Sa 15:22Hos 6:6 leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way. First be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift. Jas 5:16Rom 12:17-18Mat 18:15-171Pe 3:7-8Job 42:8Pro 25:91Co 6:7-81Ti 2:8 Agree with your adversary quickly while you are with him on the way; lest perhaps the prosecutor deliver you to the judge, and the judge deliver you to the officer, and you be cast into prison. Luk 12:58-59Pro 25:8Heb 3:13Isa 55:6-7Luk 14:31-32Heb 3:7Luk 13:24-251Ki 22:26-27 Most certainly I tell you, you shall by no means get out of there until you have paid the last penny. 11 Mat 18:34Luk 12:592Th 1:9Jas 2:13Luk 16:26Mat 25:41Mat 25:46
“You have heard that it was said, 12‘You shall not commit adultery;’ 13 Deu 5:18Pro 6:32Exo 20:14Lev 20:10Deu 22:22-24Mat 5:21 but I tell you that everyone who gazes at a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart. 1Jn 2:16Jas 1:14-15Pro 6:25Exo 20:172Sa 11:2Job 31:12Pe 2:14Gen 34:2 If your right eye causes you to stumble, pluck it out and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna. 14 Rom 8:13Mrk 9:43-48Col 3:5Rom 6:61Pe 4:1-31Co 9:27Gal 5:24Luk 9:24-25 If your right hand causes you to stumble, cut it off, and throw it away from you. For it is more profitable for you that one of your members should perish, than for your whole body to be cast into Gehenna. 15 Mrk 9:43Mat 5:291Pe 2:8Rom 14:20-211Co 8:13Luk 17:2Mat 18:6-7Mat 13:21
“It was also said, ‘Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorce,’ 16 Jer 3:1Deu 24:1-4Mat 19:7Mat 19:3Mrk 10:2-9 but I tell you that whoever puts away his wife, except for the cause of sexual immorality, makes her an adulteress; and whoever marries her when she is put away commits adultery. Rom 7:3Luk 16:181Co 7:10-111Co 7:4Mat 19:8-9Mrk 10:5-12Mal 2:14-16Mat 5:28
“Again you have heard that it was said to the ancient ones, ‘You shall not make false vows, but shall perform to the Lord your vows,’ 17 Deu 23:21Lev 19:12Ecc 5:4-6Deu 23:23Num 30:2-16Psa 76:11Deu 5:11Exo 20:7 but I tell you, don’t swear at all: neither by heaven, for it is the throne of God; Jas 5:12Isa 66:1Deu 23:21-23Mat 23:16-22Ecc 9:2Isa 57:15 nor by the earth, for it is the footstool of his feet; nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King. Psa 48:22Ch 6:6Mal 1:14Rev 21:10Psa 99:5Rev 21:2Psa 87:2 Neither shall you swear by your head, for you can’t make one hair white or black. Luk 12:25Mat 6:27Mat 23:16-21 But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one. Jas 5:12Col 4:6Col 3:92Co 1:17-20Jhn 8:44Eph 4:252Th 3:3Mat 13:19
“You have heard that it was said, ‘An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.’ 18 Lev 24:19-20Deu 19:21Exo 21:22-27Deu 19:19Mat 5:27 But I tell you, don’t resist him who is evil; but whoever strikes you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also. 1Th 5:151Pe 3:9Rom 12:17-19Pro 20:22Luk 6:29-301Pe 2:20-23Lev 19:18Lam 3:30 If anyone sues you to take away your coat, let him have your cloak also. Luk 6:291Co 6:7 Whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two. Luk 23:26Mat 27:32Mrk 15:21 Give to him who asks you, and don’t turn away him who desires to borrow from you. Pro 19:17Heb 13:16Luk 6:30-361Ti 6:17-19Psa 112:5-9Psa 37:211Jn 3:16-18Deu 15:7-14
“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor 19and hate your enemy.’ 20 Lev 19:18Psa 139:21-22Gal 5:13-14Mat 19:19Rom 13:8-10Deu 23:6Jas 2:8Mrk 12:31-34 But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you, Rom 12:141Pe 3:9Luk 6:27-28Rom 12:20-21Pro 25:21-22Luk 23:341Pe 2:23Act 7:60 that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust. Psa 145:9Luk 6:35Act 14:17Job 25:3Eph 5:1Mat 5:9Jhn 13:351Jn 3:9 For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Don’t even the tax collectors do the same? Luk 6:32-351Pe 2:20-23Mat 11:19Mat 9:10-11Luk 15:1Luk 18:13Mat 18:17Mat 6:1 If you only greet your friends, what more do you do than others? Don’t even the tax collectors 21 do the same? Luk 6:32Mat 5:201Pe 2:20Luk 10:4-5Mat 10:12 Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect. 1Pe 1:15-16Jas 1:4Lev 19:2Deu 18:13Luk 6:36Eph 5:1-21Jn 3:3Col 1:28