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The Beatitudes (from Latin beatus, meaning "blessed" or "happy") are a list of traits that Christians should follow told by Gospel of Matthew and Gospel of Luke. Some of these include humbleness, meekness, and making peace.

Jesus Christ taught these ideas as part of a three lesson sermon; the Sermon on the Mount.

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    James Tissot, The Beatitudes Sermon, c. 1890, Brooklyn Museum

  • Saint Cajetan Church, Gustavo A. Madero, Federal District, Mexico11

    Plaque of the Eight beatitudes, St. Cajetan Church, Lindavista, Mexico

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    Text of the Beatitudes at Our Lady of Peace Shrine, along I-80 in Pine Bluffs, Wyoming (2016).

  • Dirc van Delft - The Eight Beatitudes - Walters W17160V - Full Page

    The Eight Beatitudes. Folio from Walters manuscript W.171 (15th century)

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