Matthew 5:3

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
American Standard Version

Treated in 9 passages across the library.

  1. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

    The Legacy of Watchman Nee cites Matthew 5:3

    …od. 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 …

  2. The Bruised Reed · Richard Sibbes

    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 s…

  3. The Key Teachings of A. W. Tozer · Ochorus Originals

    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 m…

  4. Rooted – 30 Days with God for Youth – Book 2 · Ochorus Originals

    Day 19 — Upside-Down Happiness cites Matthew 5:3–9

    …r 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 teachin…

  5. Humility · Andrew Murray

    Humility in the Teaching of Jesus cites Matthew 5:3

    …heirs 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 ga…

  6. A Treatise Concerning Religious Affections · Jonathan Edwards

    VI. Gracious affections are attended with evangelical humiliation cites Matt. 5:3

    …d 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, “Veri…

  7. The Key Teachings of Martyn Lloyd-Jones · Ochorus Originals

    The Christian Character cites MATTHEW 5:3

    Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. MATTHEW 5:3 Of all Lloyd-Jones’s books, the one most widely read is probably his Studies in the Sermo…

  8. The Key Teachings of Martin Luther · Ochorus Originals

    In the Midst of Dying Is Life cites MATTHEW 5:3

    …ything 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 …

  9. With Christ in the School of Prayer · Andrew Murray

    The Infinite Fatherliness of God cites Matt. v. 3-9

    … poverty and purity, and of whom I have said, ‘They shall be called the children of God’ (Matt. v. 3-9): to children, who ‘let your light shine before men, so that they may glorify your Father…

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