Matthew 5
Treated in 188 passages across the library.
The verses these writers stop at
- 5:44 But I tell you: love your enemies, and pray for the people who persecute you, 25
- 5:3 "Blessed are those who are poor in spirit: the kingdom of heaven is theirs. 13
- 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart: they will see God. 13
- 5:9 Blessed are those who make peace: they will be called children of God. 11
- 5:14 You are the light of the world. A town built on a hilltop cannot be hidden. 11
- 5:16 In the same way, your light must shine where people can see it, so that they will see your good deeds and give glory to your Father in heaven. 11
- 5:48 You, then, are to be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. 9
- 5:5 Blessed are the gentle: they will inherit the earth. 8
- 5:6 Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness: they will be satisfied. 8
- 5:23 So if you are bringing your offering to the altar and there you remember that a brother or sister has something against you, 8
- 5:11 You are blessed when people abuse you and persecute you and spread all sorts of evil lies about you for my sake. 7
- 5:28 But I tell you, a man who looks at a woman with the aim of wanting her for himself has already committed adultery with her in his heart. 7
- 5:1 Seeing the crowds, Jesus went up onto the mountain. He sat down, and his disciples came to him. 5
- 5:17 Do not suppose that I have come to do away with the law or the prophets. I have not come to do away with them but to fulfill them. 5
- 5:4 Blessed are those who mourn: they will be comforted. 4
- 5:10 Blessed are those who suffer persecution for the sake of righteousness: the kingdom of heaven is theirs. 4
- 5:12 Rejoice and celebrate, because a great reward is waiting for you in heaven. That is how they persecuted the prophets who came before you. 4
- 5:13 You are the salt for the earth. But if salt goes flat, what can give it back its saltiness? It is good for nothing anymore but to be thrown out and walked on. 4
- 5:15 No one lights a lamp and hides it under a basket; it goes on a lampstand, where it shines for everyone in the house. 4
- 5:22 But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will have to answer for it in court. Anyone who says to a brother or sister, 'You empty-head,' will answer to the high council. And anyone who says, 'You fool,' will be in danger of the fire of hell. 4
- 5:34 But I tell you, do not take an oath at all, not by heaven, because it is God's throne, 4
- 5:37 Let your yes be yes and your no be no. Whatever you add to that comes from the evil one. 4
- 5:39 But I tell you, do not fight back against an evil person. If anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn the other cheek to them as well. 4
- 5:46 If you love the people who love you, what reward is there in that? Even tax collectors do that, do they not? 4
- 5:7 Blessed are the merciful: mercy will be shown to them. 3
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Where it is preached
- The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith ·
Is There a Literal Hell? cites Matt. 5:22
"In danger of the hell of fire."—Matt. 5:22. My subject is "Is There a Literal Hell?" I wish that the things that I am going to…
- The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones ·
Salt and Light cites MATTHEW 5:13
…is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men. MATTHEW 5:13 Having described the Christian character in the Beatitudes, our Lord at once turns to the…
- Thoughts for the Quiet Hour ·
May cites Matt. v. 14
…was life; and the life was the light of men. John i. 4. Ye are the light of the world. Matt. v. 14. In the light we can walk and work. We walk in the light and become entirely children of…
- Communion with God ·
How the saints hold communion with Christ as to their acceptation with God cites Matt. v. 16
…is all that we are or can be. Particularly, — [1st.] It is the glory of the Father. Matt. v. 16, “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your…
- The Ten Commandments ·
2.7 The Seventh Commandment cites Matt 5: 28
…on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with her already in his heart.’ Matt 5: 28. As a man may die of an inward bleeding, so he may be damned for the inward boilings of…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
XII. Gracious and holy affections have their exercise and fruit in Christian practice cites Matt. 5:29
…member only be corrupt, and we do not cut it off, it will carry the whole body to hell, Matt. 5:29, 30. Saul was commanded to slay all God's enemies, the Amalekites; and he slew all but…
- Portraits of Courage – Corrie ten Boom ·
A Letter to the Informer cites Matthew 5:44
“but I say unto you, Love your enemies, and pray for them that persecute you” — Matthew 5:44, ASV Liberation Corrie came home to an occupied country in its hardest winter. The winter…
- The Key Teachings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer ·
The Sermon on the Mount cites MATTHEW 5:1–2
…was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying. MATTHEW 5:1–2 The Sermon is addressed to people who have already been called. It is not a programme for…
- The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones ·
The Christian Character cites Matthew 5:1–12
…the pure in heart: for they shall see God. MATTHEW 5:8 FOR REFLECTION AND ACTION 1. Read Matthew 5:1–12 slowly. Which Beatitude describes you least? Make it the subject of your prayer this…
- Lectures to My Students ·
Open-Air Preaching—A Sketch of Its History cites Matt. v. 1
…the first time on a Saturday afternoon, taking his stand on Hannan Mount. He spoke on Matt. v. 1, 2, 3, to as many as came to hear; upwards of two hundred attended. His only remark in…
- Tell Me the Story – Book 5: Wonders and Stories ·
Blessed Are You cites Matthew 5:1–17
…law and every promise, finds its meaning and comes true in Jesus. Read it in your Bible: Matthew 5:1–17, 43–48 Dear Jesus, please make me gentle and kind and a peacemaker. Help me to shine like…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 1 cites Matt. 5:1–4
…is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: For they shall be comforted.” Matt. 5:1–4. 1. Our Lord had now “gone about all Galilee,” (Matt. 4:23, ) beginning at the time “when…
- The Key Teachings of G. K. Chesterton ·
Humility in the Right Place cites MATTHEW 5:3
…happiest of people. Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. MATTHEW 5:3 Humility in argument Chesterton’s humility showed itself most clearly in the way he…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
The Legacy of Watchman Nee cites Matthew 5:3
…Jesus' kingdom repeatedly reverses visible metrics. “Blessed are the poor in spirit” (Matthew 5:3, ASV). A leader can build a large ministry while remaining inwardly unbroken. Scale does…
- The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer ·
The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing cites MATTHEW 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. MATTHEW 5:3 Among the short chapters of The Pursuit of God, one has troubled and helped its readers…
- The Pursuit of God ·
The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing cites Matt. 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.—Matt. 5:3 Before the Lord God made man upon the earth He first prepared for him by creating a world…
- Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 2 ·
Day 19 — Upside-Down Happiness cites Matthew 5:3–9
…they will see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.” — Matthew 5:3–9 (BSB) One day, Jesus went up on a mountainside, sat down and began to teach. This…
- Humility ·
Humility in the Teaching of Jesus cites Matthew 5:3
…is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.” (Matthew 5:3, 5). The very first words of His proclamation of the kingdom of heaven reveal the open…
- The Key Teachings of Martin Luther ·
In the Midst of Dying Is Life cites MATTHEW 5:3
…in his hands. Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. MATTHEW 5:3 Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace, according to thy word: for mine eyes…
- The Pursuit of God (For Teens) ·
My Coward Heart cites Matthew 5:3
“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” — Matthew 5:3 (KJV) Tozer's second chapter is about stuff, and something deeper. When God made people…
- The Big Story ·
The Kingdom Is Here cites Matthew 5:3–5
…for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth” (Matthew 5:3–5). Not the strong, the rich and the confident: the empty, the sad and the gentle. Jesus…
- The Bruised Reed ·
The Text opened and divided. What the Reed is, and what the bruising cites Mat. v. 3
…state of a poor distressed man; such a one as our Saviour Christ termeth poor in spirit, Mat. v. 3, who seeth a want, and withal seeth himself indebted to Divine Justice, and no means of…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Matt. 5:3
…require of thee; but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?” Matt. 5:3, “Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of God.” Matt. 18:3, 4…
- Old Paths ·
Repentance cites Matt. v. 3
…Again I say, doubt about repentance no more. (Prov. xxviii. 13; 1 John i. 9; Matt. v. 3, 4, 6.) (c) Hear, for another thing, what gracious declarations the Word of God contains…
- The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith ·
The Month of July cites Matt. 5:4
…July 15 THE MOURNER COMFORTED "Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted." Matt. 5:4 By the valley of weeping we come to Zion. One would have thought mourning and being…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
Part I. Concerning the nature of the affections and their importance in religion cites Matt. 5:4
…as distinguishing qualities of the true saints, and a great part of their character; Matt. 5:4, “Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted.” Psal. 34:18, “The Lord is…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
X. Another thing wherein those affections that are truly gracious and holy, differ from those that are false, is beautiful symmetry and proportion cites Matt. 5:4
…that have mourned for sin, but as those that do mourn, whose manner it is still to mourn: Matt. 5:4, “Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted.” Not only is there often in…
- The Pursuit of God ·
Meekness and Rest cites Matt. 5:5
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.—Matt. 5:5 A fairly accurate description of the human race might be furnished one unacquainted with…
- The Key Teachings of Ignatius of Antioch ·
His Gentleness Is Power cites MATTHEW 5:5
…weapon is given to His people. Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. MATTHEW 5:5 The same thought appears in his praise of the bishop of Tralles, Polybius, whose “very…
- The Pursuit of God (For Teens) ·
Pretty Small Stuff cites Matthew 5:5
“Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.” — Matthew 5:5 (KJV) Want a description of the human race? Tozer says take the Beatitudes, Jesus' list…
- A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections ·
VIII. Truly gracious affections differ from those affections that are false and delusive, in that they tend to, and are attended with the lamblike, dovelike spirit and temper of Jesus Christ cites Matt. 5:5
…of such as are truly blessed, that shall obtain mercy, and are God's children and heirs: Matt. 5:5, 7, 9, “Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are the merciful…
- Sermons on Several Occasions ·
Discourse 2 cites Matt. 5:5–7
…For they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: For they shall obtain mercy.” Matt. 5:5–7 I. 1. When “the winter is past,” when “the time of singing is come, and the voice of the…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Faith cites Matt 5:5
…faith, yet that it may not be discouraged, he makes it a promise. Beati qui esuriunt. Matt 5:5. (3.) A weak faith may be fruitful. Weakest things multiply most; the vine is a weak…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Sanctification cites Matt 5:5
…crown of happiness upon our head. Pureness of heart and seeing God are linked together. Matt 5:5. How may sanctification be attained? (1.) Be conversant in the word of God. ‘Sanctify…
- All Things for Good ·
An exhortation to love God cites Matt. v. 6
…food as formerly. Time was, when Christians did “hunger and thirst after righteousness” (Matt. v. 6). They minded things of a heavenly aspect, the grace of the Spirit, the blood of the…
- The Key Teachings of C. S. Lewis ·
The Four Loves cites MATTHEW 5:6
…are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. MATTHEW 5:6 He also noticed a third element, the love that simply appreciates — that delights in…
- Portraits of Courage – Praying Hyde ·
The Half-Hour Rule cites Matthew 5:6
…“Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled” (Matthew 5:6, ASV). The Union was for the hungry. The third question is the most surprising. After…
- The Pilgrim's Progress ·
The Fifth Stage cites Matt. 5:6
…steadiness conclude that this is a work of grace. John 16:9; Gal. 2:15,16; Acts 4:12; Matt. 5:6; Rev. 21:6. To others it is thus discovered: 1. By an experimental confession of his…
- The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer ·
The Deeper Life cites MATTHEW 5:6
…are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. MATTHEW 5:6 He was scathing about religious teachers who hurried to comfort every troubled…
- The Key Teachings of Jonathan Edwards ·
Signs of Gracious Affections cites MATTHEW 5:6
…are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. MATTHEW 5:6 A word of pastoral caution, which Edwards himself supplied. These signs can be used…
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