Matthew 5:5 became submissive, but certainly not spineless. They embodied power under control, strength with forbearance. As one of the most famous of Beatitudes, "the meek shall inherit the earth" has appeared many times in works of art and popular culture: Matthew 5:5 Matthew 5:5 is the fifth verse of the fifth chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament. It is the third verse of the Sermon on the Mount, and also third of what are known as the Beatitudes. In the King James Version of the Bible the text reads: The World English Bible translates the passage as:
Sermon on the Mount largest number of perennial and universal doctrines, and spiritual advice of all Scripture. Much of what Bible readers remember from Scripture derives from the Sermon. Source of spiritual and moral instructions, the Sermon on the Mount is regarded by the Perennial Philosophy "as the quintessence itself of religion". Perennialism considers the injunctions of the Sermon on the Mount as belonging to the esoteric dimension of Christianity. Sermon on the Mount The Sermon on the Mount (anglicized from the Matthean Vulgate Latin section title: "Sermo in monte") is a collection of sayings and teachings of Jesus Christ, which emphasizes his moral