...be understood of those rich who place their confidence in their riches ; and lastly, those words, " Blessed are the poor in spirit, for their's is the kingdom of of heaven."* Math. v. With regard to anger, we have nothing to add to what we •have said in explaining...

...and when he was set down, his disciples came unto him And opening his mouth he taught them, saying: Blessed are the poor in spirit for their's is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are (lie meek : for they »l. . . ' possess the land. Blessed are they that mourn : lor they...

...contrite spirit, and tren bleth at my word. (66 Is. 2.) 18. Did Christ renew the blessing when on earth? Blessed are the poor in spirit, for their's is the kingdom of heaven. (5 .1t. 3.) 19. By what significant and endearing action did Christ teach the importance of humility?...

...Him, He will in no wise cast out :" " for to this man will I look, saith the Lord, even to him that is poor, and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my. word." O speak the blessedness of your present lot, ye who, through divine grace, have. put away the evil...

...Heaven is my throne, and the earth my footstool ; but to this man will I look, even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, and that trembleth at my word." Moving on to the salvation of mankind, the bruised reed arrests his progress : he stoops, and rears...

...we carefully examine the language of scripture, we must be convinced, that humility is a radical and most important part of holiness ; and especially that...of heaven." " God resisteth the proud, and giveth his grace " unto the humble." Nay, a great part of the holiness of redeemed sinners, even in heaven,...

...humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the " humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite " ones." " Blessed are the poor in spirit ; for " their's is the kingdom of heaven." Pride, stubbornness, self-will, and an independent, self-confident spirit, are the opposites of this...

...and when he was set, his disciples came unto him. And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for their's is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. Blessed are the meek : for they shall inherit...

...contrite spirit, and trembleth at my word. (66 Is. 2.) 18. Did Christ renew the blessing when on earth? Blessed are the poor in spirit ; for their's is the kingdom of heaven. (5Mt. 3.) 19. By what significant and endearing action did Christ teach his disciples the importance...

...they have confessed the same. " To this man will I look," (saith the King,) " even " to him that is poor, and of a contrite spirit, and " that trembleth at my word." Now they were come to the place where the aforementioned battle was fought. Then said the guide to...