When we live the right way in God’s eyes we will be truly satisfied.
“It’s not about what you can gain. It’s about who you can become.” Pastor Bil Cornelius
Dear Jesus, thank you for showing us what it looks like to be calm, cool, and collected, but also bold, intentional, and just. We want to do the same. In your name we pray, Amen.
Scriptures
God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth. Matthew 5:5 NLT
“You’re blessed when you’re content with just who you are—no more, no less. That’s the moment you find yourselves proud owners of everything that can’t be bought. Matthew 5:5 MSG
Blessed are those who are free of pride. Matthew 5:5 NIV.
“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Matthew 5:5 ESV
Blessed…are the meek (the mild, patient, long-suffering), for they shall inherit the earth! Matthew 5:5 AM
God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth. Matthew 5:5 NLT
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. Matthew 5:6 NAS
God blesses those who hunger and thirst for justice, for they will be satisfied. Matthew 5:6 NLT
They are blessed who hunger and thirst after justice, for they will be satisfied. Matthew 5:6 NCV
“Look, today I am giving you the choice between a blessing and a curse! You will be blessed if you obey the commands of the LORD your God that I am giving you today. But you will be cursed if you reject the commands of the LORD your God and turn away from him. Deuteronomy 11:26-28a NLT
Blessed and fortunate and happy and spiritually prosperous…are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness (...in right standing with God), for they shall be completely satisfied! Matthew 5:6 AMP
“Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about your life…But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Matthew 6:25,33 NIV
God, examine me and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any bad thing in me. Lead me on the road to everlasting life. Psalm 139:23-24 NCV