›Introduction - The Master's Blesseds
A devotional study
of the Beatitudes
by
J. R. Miller,
1905
Now when He saw the crowds, He went up on a mountainside and ...read
›Chapter 2 - The Beatitude for the Mourner - "Blessed are those who mourn--for they shall be comforted." Matthew 5:4
The house of sorrow is a strange place to look for joy! Mourners are the la ...read
›Chapter 3 - The Beatitude of Meekness - "Blessed are the meek--for they shall inherit the earth." Matthew 5:5
Meekness is not an easy grace. Indeed, no grace comes easily. It is the heave ...read
›Chapter 4 - The Beatitude of Hunger - "Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness--for they shall be filled." Matthew 5:6
We would probably say, at first thought, that ...read
›Chapter 5 - The Beatitude for the Merciful - "Blessed are the merciful--for they shall obtain mercy." Matthew 5:7
Mercy is a shining quality. Yet, like all the qualities in this cluster of bea ...read
›Chapter 6 - The Beatitude of Purity - "Blessed are the pure in heart--for they shall see God." Matthew 5:8
A little child was asked which of the beatitudes she would choose, if she coul ...read
›Chapter 7 - The Beatitude of the Peacemaker - "Blessed are the peacemakers--for they shall be called the children of God." Matthew 5:9
PEACE is one of the great words of the Bible. It shines li ...read
›Chapter 8 - The Beatitude of the Persecuted - "Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Matthew 5:10
Blessed means happy. It seems stra ...read
