Daily Wisdom: Matthew 5:7

Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.

— Matthew 5:7

Comments

Have thoughts on this devotional? Leave a comment

10 Related Resources by Heartlight

Extending Mercy

Devo: What Jesus Did!

"[Jesus continued:] "God blesses those who are merciful, for they will be shown mercy.""

My Counterintuitive Kingdom

Devo: A Year with Jesus

"Dear Beloved, Many mortals chase after so many things thinking that a fulfilling life will be found in those things... those pursuits... those..."

A Great Reconstruction

Article by Max Lucado

God promises us a sacred blessing and a sacred delight in these words of Jesus! Max Lucado reminds us that while the Beatitudes are demanding, they are also life-giving and a privilege to live as an answer to God's call in our lives.

Do You Feel Lucky?

Article by Cary Branscum

Do you want to be lucky or blessed? Luck has many definitions depending upon those with whom you visit; but Christians are blessed!

Illustration

Other Devotionals from Heartlight for Wednesday, December 12, 2018

A Year with Jesus

A devotional to help reclaim Jesus as the daily Lord of our lives.

'Bragging Rights?'

"Dear Child of the Father, The Corinthian disciples had forgotten what made them special. Some were arguing that their group of believers was more..."

God's Holy Fire

A daily devotional about the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives.

'Made Holy by the Spirit' (1 Pe. 1:1-2)

"Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to God's elect, exiles scattered throughout the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, who have been..."

Morning & Evening

The classic twice-daily devotional from Charles H. Spurgeon.

Evening Thought: John 6:37

"This declaration involves the doctrine of election: there are some whom the Father gave to Christ. It involves the doctrine of effectual calling:..."

What Jesus Did!

A daily guide from the gospels that challenges readers to live for Jesus.