A companion Bible study from Vince Baker Ministries
What blessings does Jesus speak over His disciples in the Beatitudes?
Jesus calls the poor in spirit, those who mourn, the meek, and others blessed and gives each group a promise.
Read the passage in context
- Matthew 5:1–12 · KJV
Wigglesworth asks what the Beatitudes mean in the present life of a believer and connects them with the Spirit’s work.
From the passage to daily life
Read the promises aloud and notice how some are expressed in the present and others look forward. Jesus gives hope to people in both situations.
Discussion and reflection
- What blessings does Jesus speak over His disciples in the Beatitudes?
Jesus calls the poor in spirit, those who mourn, the meek, and others blessed and gives each group a promise.
- Whom does Jesus call blessed when they are persecuted?
He blesses those who are persecuted for righteousness and those who suffer reproach on His account.
Put the study into practice
Choose one Beatitude and identify a concrete way it can guide how you treat someone.
Historical source · Faith That Prevails (Gospel Publishing House, 1938) · Open the archived message
