The Beatitudes: An Exposition of Matthew 5:1-12
Thomas Watson's scholarly commentary on Matthew, offering scriptural insight and interpretation.
22 Chapters
Table of Contents
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1. Introduction
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2. There is a blessedness in reversion
3
3. The godly are in some sense already blessed
4
4. Blessed are the poor in spirit
5
5. The poor in spirit are enriched with a kingdom
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6. Blessed are they that mourn
7
7. Sundry sharp reproofs
8
8. Motives to holy mourning
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9. The hindrances to mourning
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10. Some helps to mourning
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11. The comforts belonging to mourners
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12. Christian meekness
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13. The nature of spiritual hunger
14
14. Spiritual hunger shall be satisfied
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15. A discourse of mercifulness
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16. A description of heart-purity
17
17. The blessed privilege of seeing God explained
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18. Concerning peaceableness
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19. They shall be called the children of God
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20. Exhortations to Christians as they are children of God
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21. Concerning persecution
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An appendix to the beatitudes