1. And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him:
2. and he opened his mouth and taught them, saying,
3. Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
4. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.
5. Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.
6. Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.