Matthew 5:3 Cross References

Matthew 5:3

3: "God blesses those who realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is given to them.

Isaiah 66:2

  1. My hands have made both heaven and earth, and they are mine. I, the LORD, have spoken! "I will bless those who have humble and contrite hearts, who tremble at my word.

Proverbs 29:23

  1. Pride ends in humiliation, while humility brings honor.

Proverbs 16:19

  1. It is better to live humbly with the poor than to share plunder with the proud.

Psalms 34:18

  1. The LORD is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those who are crushed in spirit.

Luke 18:14

  1. I tell you, this sinner, not the Pharisee, returned home justified before God. For the proud will be humbled, but the humble will be honored."

2 Chronicles 7:14

  1. Then if my people who are called by my name will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, I will hear from heaven and will forgive their sins and heal their land.

Isaiah 61:1

  1. The Spirit of the Sovereign LORD is upon me, because the LORD has appointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to announce that captives will be released and prisoners will be freed.

Psalms 51:17

  1. The sacrifice you want is a broken spirit. A broken and repentant heart, O God, you will not despise.

Luke 6:20

  1. Then Jesus turned to his disciples and said, "God blesses you who are poor, for the Kingdom of God is given to you.
  2. God blesses you who are hungry now, for you will be satisfied. God blesses you who weep now, for the time will come when you will laugh with joy.
  3. God blesses you who are hated and excluded and mocked and cursed because you are identified with me, the Son of Man.
  4. "When that happens, rejoice! Yes, leap for joy! For a great reward awaits you in heaven. And remember, the ancient prophets were also treated that way by your ancestors.
  5. "What sorrows await you who are rich, for you have your only happiness now.

Isaiah 57:15

  1. The high and lofty one who inhabits eternity, the Holy One, says this: "I live in that high and holy place with those whose spirits are contrite and humble. I refresh the humble and give new courage to those with repentant hearts.

Matthew 5:3

  1. "God blesses those who realize their need for him, for the Kingdom of Heaven is given to them.
  2. God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted.
  3. God blesses those who are gentle and lowly, for the whole earth will belong to them.
  4. God blesses those who are hungry and thirsty for justice, for they will receive it in full.
  5. God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

2 Chronicles 34:27

  1. You were sorry and humbled yourself before God when you heard what I said against this city and its people. You humbled yourself and tore your clothing in despair and wept before me in repentance. So I have indeed heard you, says the LORD.

James 2:5

  1. Listen to me, dear brothers and sisters. Hasn't God chosen the poor in this world to be rich in faith? Aren't they the ones who will inherit the Kingdom he promised to those who love him?

Micah 6:8

  1. No, O people, the LORD has already told you what is good, and this is what he requires: to do what is right, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God.

Matthew 18:1

  1. About that time the disciples came to Jesus and asked, "Which of us is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven?"
  2. Jesus called a small child over to him and put the child among them.
  3. Then he said, "I assure you, unless you turn from your sins and become as little children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven.

Psalms 112:1

  1. Praise the LORD! Happy are those who fear the LORD. Yes, happy are those who delight in doing what he commands.

Luke 11:28

  1. He replied, "But even more blessed are all who hear the word of God and put it into practice."

Job 42:6

  1. I take back everything I said, and I sit in dust and ashes to show my repentance."

Psalms 1:1

  1. Oh, the joys of those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or stand around with sinners, or join in with scoffers.

Matthew 13:16

  1. "But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear.

Matthew 24:46

  1. If the master returns and finds that the servant has done a good job, there will be a reward.

Psalms 146:5

  1. But happy are those who have the God of Israel as their helper, whose hope is in the LORD their God.

Proverbs 8:32

  1. "And so, my children, listen to me, for happy are all who follow my ways.

Psalms 84:12

  1. O LORD Almighty, happy are those who trust in you.

Mark 10:14

  1. But when Jesus saw what was happening, he was very displeased with his disciples. He said to them, "Let the children come to me. Don't stop them! For the Kingdom of God belongs to such as these.

Matthew 11:25

  1. Then Jesus prayed this prayer: "O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank you for hiding the truth from those who think themselves so wise and clever, and for revealing it to the childlike.

James 4:9

  1. Let there be tears for the wrong things you have done. Let there be sorrow and deep grief. Let there be sadness instead of laughter, and gloom instead of joy.
  2. When you bow down before the Lord and admit your dependence on him, he will lift you up and give you honor.

Isaiah 30:18

  1. But the LORD still waits for you to come to him so he can show you his love and compassion. For the LORD is a faithful God. Blessed are those who wait for him to help them.

Psalms 41:1

  1. Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor. The LORD rescues them in times of trouble.

2 Chronicles 33:12

  1. But while in deep distress, Manasseh sought the LORD his God and cried out humbly to the God of his ancestors.

Psalms 32:1

  1. Oh, what joy for those whose rebellion is forgiven, whose sin is put out of sight!
  2. Yes, what joy for those whose record the LORD has cleared of sin, whose lives are lived in complete honesty!

Psalms 119:1

  1. Happy are people of integrity, who follow the law of the LORD.
  2. Happy are those who obey his decrees and search for him with all their hearts.

Deuteronomy 8:2

  1. Remember how the LORD your God led you through the wilderness for forty years, humbling you and testing you to prove your character, and to find out whether or not you would really obey his commands.

Psalms 2:12

  1. Submit to God's royal son, or he will become angry, and you will be destroyed in the midst of your pursuits--for his anger can flare up in an instant. But what joy for all who find protection in him!

2 Chronicles 33:23

  1. But unlike his father, he did not humble himself before the LORD. Instead, Amon sinned even more.

Leviticus 26:41

  1. Finally, when I have given full expression to my hostility and have brought them to the land of their enemies, then at last their disobedient hearts will be humbled, and they will pay for their sins.
  2. Then I will remember my covenant with Jacob, with Isaac, and with Abraham, and I will remember the land.

Psalms 128:1

  1. How happy are those who fear the LORD--all who follow his ways!

Romans 4:6

  1. King David spoke of this, describing the happiness of an undeserving sinner who is declared to be righteous:
  2. "Oh, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven, whose sins are put out of sight.
  3. Yes, what joy for those whose sin is no longer counted against them by the Lord."
  4. Now then, is this blessing only for the Jews, or is it for Gentiles, too? Well, what about Abraham? We have been saying he was declared righteous by God because of his faith.

James 1:10

  1. And those who are rich should be glad, for God has humbled them. They will fade away like a flower in the field.

John 20:29

  1. Then Jesus told him, "You believe because you have seen me. Blessed are those who haven't seen me and believe anyway."

Revelation 22:14

  1. Blessed are those who wash their robes so they can enter through the gates of the city and eat the fruit from the tree of life.

Luke 4:18

  1. "The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, for he has appointed me to preach Good News to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim that captives will be released, that the blind will see, that the downtrodden will be freed from their oppressors,

James 1:12

  1. God blesses the people who patiently endure testing. Afterward they will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him.

2 Chronicles 33:19

  1. Manasseh's prayer, the account of the way God answered him, and an account of all his sins and unfaithfulness are recorded in The Record of the Seers. It includes a list of the locations where he built pagan shrines and set up Asherah poles and idols before he repented.

Matthew 25:34

  1. Then the King will say to those on the right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Revelation 19:9

  1. And the angel said, "Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding feast of the Lamb." And he added, "These are true words that come from God."

Matthew 11:6

  1. And tell him: 'God blesses those who are not offended by me. '"

Matthew 3:2

  1. "Turn from your sins and turn to God, because the Kingdom of Heaven is near. "

Matthew 8:11

  1. And I tell you this, that many Gentiles will come from all over the world and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob at the feast in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Jeremiah 31:18

  1. I have heard Israel saying, `You disciplined me severely, but I deserved it. I was like a calf that needed to be trained for the yoke and plow. Turn me again to you and restore me, for you alone are the LORD my God.
  2. I turned away from God, but then I was sorry. I kicked myself for my stupidity! I was thoroughly ashamed of all I did in my younger days.'
  3. "Is not Israel still my son, my darling child?" asks the LORD. "I had to punish him, but I still love him. I long for him and surely will have mercy on him.

Daniel 5:21

  1. He was driven from human society. He was given the mind of an animal, and he lived among the wild donkeys. He ate grass like a cow, and he was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he learned that the Most High God rules the kingdoms of the world and appoints anyone he desires to rule over them.
  2. "You are his successor, O Belshazzar, and you knew all this, yet you have not humbled yourself.
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