The Beatitudes | Matthew 5:1-12a by Fr. Jim Willig


The Beatitudes

Listen as Fr. Jim offers history and context for these familiar sayings of Jesus.


Matt. 5:1-12a

When Jesus saw the crowds, he went up the mountain,
and after he had sat down, his disciples came to him.
He began to teach them, saying:
"Blessed are the poor in spirit,
for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Blessed are they who mourn,
for they will be comforted.
Blessed are the meek,
for they will inherit the land.
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness,
for they will be satisfied.
Blessed are the merciful,
for they will be shown mercy. ...



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