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CHAPTER EXPLORER

Matthew 5

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48 verses in KJV · 963 outgoing cross-reference links

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Opening verses of Matthew 5 (KJV)

5:1 And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

5:2 And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

5:3 Blessed [are] the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Matthew

Approximate study chronology: c. AD 31

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