Journal Entry#14 CST/IST02

Beatitudes

 1. How blessed are the poor in spirit; the kingdom of God is theirs.

 2. Blessed are the gentle: they shall have the earth as their inheritance.

3. Blessed are those who mourn; they shall be comforted.

4. Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for uprightness; they shall have their fill.

5. Blessed are the merciful; they shall have mercy shown them.

6. Blessed are the pure in heart: they shall see God.

7. Blessed are the peacemakers; they shall be recognised as children of God.

8. Blessed are those who are persecuted in the course of uprightness; the kingdom of heaven is theirs.

Beatitude Values

1. Those who are patient will get their reward in heaven.

2. Those who are kind and gentle shall have the world for themselves. Be kind and gentle to others.

3. Those who suffer on earth will be comforted in heaven.

4. Feed others in time of need, don’t leave anyone to hunger.

5. Show mercy to all.

6. Put trust.

7. Make peace and love.

8. Suffer for what is right and you will be rewarded.