The Beatitudes Nine Blessings and The Inversion Curses
"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."
"Blessed are the gentle, for they will inherit the earth."
"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied."
"Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy."
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God."
"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God."
"Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven."
"Blessed are you when people insult you and persecute you, and falsely say all kinds of evil against you because of Me. Rejoice and be glad, for your reward in Heaven is great; for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you."
The Ugly-attitudes: The Nine Curses (Inversion)
Cursed are the false in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of Satan.
Cursed are those who do not mourn, for they will not be comforted.
Cursed are the arrogant, for they will not inherit the earth.
Cursed are those who are filled with self-righteousness, for they will not be satisfied.
Cursed are the merciless, for they will receive no mercy.
Cursed are the impure in heart, for they will not see God.
Cursed are the warmongers, for they will be called sons of the devil.
Cursed are those who persecute for the sake of evil, for theirs is the prison of this world.
Cursed are you when you insult and persecute others, and falsely say all kinds of evil against them, for you are like the false prophets before you. There is little or no reward in Heaven for those who do these things, and do not repent!
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