Daily Wisdom: Matthew 5:3

Friday, September 21, 1956

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Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
— Matthew 5:3

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Illustration of Matthew 5:3 — Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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