Eight blessings include
1. Blessed are the humble. Blessed are the poor but ambitious, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to them.
2. Blessed are those who mourn. Blessed are those who mourn their sins, for they will be comforted.
3. Blessed are the gentle people. Blessed are the meek and humble, for they will inherit the land.
4. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be satisfied.
5. Blessed are those who have pity. Blessed are the kind-hearted people, because they have received God's mercy.
6. Blessed are the pure-hearted people. Blessed are the pure in heart, because they can see God.
7. Blessed are those who make people harmonious. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they are the children of God.
8. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.