A Prayer with Matthew 5:1-20

Jesus taught His heavenly Father’s blessings and kept His Law perfectly. We pray Him to bless us who are poor in spirit and who mourn, who are meek and hunger for His righteousness, and who rely on His mercy to be pure in heart.

Source: “Sacred Meditations Collects” (Daily Lectionary found in Lutheran Service Book, pages 299-304 or Treasury of Daily Prayer.)

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