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Matthew 5:3
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3 “Blessed are the poor in spirit,
    for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.(A)

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Matthew 5:3
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3 “[a](A)Blessed are the poor in spirit, for (B)theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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  1. Matthew 5:3 I.e., fortunate or prosperous, and so through v 11
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Matthew 5:3
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3 “You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule.

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Matthew 5:3
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3 “Blessed [spiritually prosperous, happy, to be admired] are the poor in spirit [those devoid of spiritual arrogance, those who regard themselves as insignificant], for theirs is the kingdom of heaven [both now and forever].(A)

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Matthew 5:3
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The Beatitudes

3 “God blesses those who are poor and realize their need for him,[a]
    for the Kingdom of Heaven is theirs.

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  1. 5:3 Greek poor in spirit.
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