Bible Dictionary: Poor: Poor in Spirit

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Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
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Luke 6:20
And he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, and said, Blessed be you poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.
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Isaiah 66:2
For all those things has my hand made, and all those things have been, said the LORD: but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and trembles at my word.
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Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
... 4. Blessed are the poor in spirit. Having spoken of the general ... into gold. But
Christ says, Blessed are the poor in spirit'. The world thinks ...
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The Poor in Spirit
... XXII THE POOR IN SPIRIT. Matthew v.3. Whom ... First of all, he says, they are
the "poor in spirit." And who are the poor in spirit? It ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/xxii the poor in spirit.htm

The Poor in Spirit are Enriched with a Kingdom
... 5. The poor in spirit are enriched with a kingdom. Theirs is the kingdom of
heaven. Matthew 5:3. ... He is poor in purse as well as in spirit. ...
/.../watson/the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/5 the poor in spirit.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. Chap. v. 3 and 8, "Blessed are ...
... Chap. v. 3 and 8, "Blessed are the poor in spirit:" etc., but especially on that,
"Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.". ... Be poor in spirit. ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon iii on the words.htm

Petilianus Said: "But we who are Poor in Spirit are not ...
... Book II. Chapter 100. " 227. Petilianus said: "But we who are poor in
spirit are not apprehensive for� "227. Petilianus said ...
/.../chapter 100 227 petilianus.htm

The Poor Man's Friend
... The poor in spirit feel that their case is so desperate that they cannot kept
it in their own charge, and therefore they commit it to God. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 53 1907/the poor mans friend.htm

But God, (His Name be ever Blest) Hath Set My Spirit Free, nor ...
... THE Psalms of David, In Metre. 5 But God, (his Name be ever blest) Hath set my spirit
free, Nor turn'd from him my poor request, Nor turn'd his heart from me. ...
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A Poor but Happy Boy.
... At his first sickening the poor child was greatly amazed and afraid; and though
his ... 6. He was in grievous agonies of spirit; his former sins stared him in the ...
/.../wesley/stories of boys and girls who loved the saviour/a poor but happy boy.htm

But Concerning True Patience, Worthy of the Name of this virtue...
... patience. For to Him singeth that poor in spirit, "Unto God is my soul subjected,
because from Him is my patience." [2659] Footnotes: ...
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The Heirs of Heaven and Earth.
... And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying, 'Blessed are the poor in spirit;
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.' ...Blessed are the meek; for they ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/macdonald/hope of the gospel/the heirs of heaven and.htm