The Beatitudes, First Tone, in English

THE BEATITUDES
First Tone N. Takis
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In thy King-dom re - mem-ber
me, O Lord, when thou com-est in thy
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King - dom. Bles- sed are the poor in Spi - rit, for theirs is the
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King - dom of the Hea - vens. Bles - sed are they that mourn, for
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they shall be com-for-ted. Bles-sed are the meek, for they shall in-
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right-eous-ness, for they shall be filled. Bles-sed are the mer-ci-ful a f 6
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for they shall ob - tain mer - cy. Bles-sed are the pure in heart, for
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they shall see God. Bles - sed are the peace - mak - ers, for
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they shall be called the chil-dren of God. Bles - sed are they who are
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per-se-cut-ed for right-eous-ness' sake, for theirs is the King-dom of the
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Hea - vens. Bles - sed are ye when men shall re - vile you and
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per - se-cute
you, and say all man-ner of e-vil a - gainst you false-ly rit.
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for my sake: Re - joice and be ex - ceed-
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