Sermon on the Mount
Approximately AD 28, lasting about 1 day. 141 verses describe this event, involving Jesus.
Scripture
- Matthew 5:1
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
- Matthew 5:2
And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,
- Matthew 5:3
Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 5:4
Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
- Matthew 5:5
Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
- Matthew 5:6
Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.
- Matthew 5:7
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
- Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
- Matthew 5:9
Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.
- Matthew 5:10
Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
- Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
- Matthew 5:12
Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.