Lailah Gifty AkitaI see the beatitudes of books displayed on a bookshelf.
About This Quote
The Beatitudes are the blessings of Jesus listed in Matthew 5:1-12. These are the things Jesus was telling the people of his time to be happy, healthy, rich, and wise. These are things that can bring happiness to your life if you follow them. The Beatitudes are what everyone should strive for in their lives.
Source: Think Great: Be Great!
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