真福八端 The Beatitudes

一、神貧的人是有福的，因為天國是他們的。

二、哀慟的人是有福的，因為他們要受安慰。

三、溫良的人是有福的，因為他們要承受土地。

四、飢渴慕義的人是有福的，因為他們要得飽飫。

五、憐憫人的人是有福的，因為他們要受憐憫。

六、心裏潔淨的人是有福的，因為他們要看見天主。

七、締造和平的人是有福的，因為他們要稱為天主的子女。

八、為義而受迫害的人是有福的，因為天國是他們的。

1.Blessed are the poor in spirit: the kingdom of Heaven is theirs.

2.Blessed are the gentle: they shall have the earth as inheritance.

3.Blessed are those who mourn: they shall be comforted.

4.Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for uprightness: they shall have their fill.

5.Blessed are the merciful: they shall have mercy shown them.

6.Blessed are the pure in heart: they shall see God.

7.Blessed are the peacemakers: they shall be recognised as children of God.

8.Blessed are those who are persecuted in the cause of uprightness: the kingdom of Heaven is theirs.