Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy. Matthew 5.7.

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled. Matthew 5. 6.

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth. Matthew 5. 5;

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5. 4.

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.Matt. 53.

A meditation on Psalm 23