The Beatitudes
20 And John 6:5he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, For ver. 20-23, [Matt. 5:3-12] and said:
"Blessed are you who are poor, for [ch. 12:32]yours is the kingdom of God.
21 [ch. 1:53] "Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you shall be satisfied.
Isa. 25:8;57:18;See Matt. 5:4"Blessed are you who weep now, for you shall laugh.
22 "Blessed are you when See Matt. 10:22people hate you and when they [John 9:22;12:42;16:2] exclude you and revile you and Heb. 11:26;1 Pet. 4:14spurn your name as evil, John 15:21on account of the Son of Man!23 See Matt. 5:12Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven; for See Matt. 21:35so their fathers did to the prophets.