Sentence examples for jesus blessing from inspiring English sources

A GROUP of local arts leaders and others are hoping to raise funds to clean and restore the historic stained-glass windows of St. Gabriel's Church here, which depict scenes of Joseph and Mary, the young Virgin Mary being instructed by her mother and Jesus blessing children under a leafy tree laden with ripe fruit.

She's like hamster Jesus blessing us with the warm fuzzy feeling of tummy butterflies humming "KAWAI!" She's also the cutest rodent we've ever seen so we asked her if she would be our hamster for a couple of days.

To put a fine point on it, Christians have struggled with a Bible that at one part portrays God as a fierce warlord and then in another part portrays Jesus blessing peacemakers and commanding prayer for one's enemies.

In the New Testament, Jesus blesses the poor, "for yours is the kingdom of God".

In the Beatitudes, Jesus blesses those who hunger and thirst after justice.

I suppose it's like that bit in the New Testament where Jesus blesses the moneylenders' tables.

At the meal, Jesus blessed the bread and wine, designating the bread "my body" and the wine "my blood of the covenant" (Mark 14 22 25) or "the new covenant in my blood" (Luke 22 20 and 1 Corinthians 11 25).

Jesus: Blessed are the merciful, for they will find mercy.

Jesus: Blessed are those who are persecuted, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Jesus: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.

Jesus: Blessed are the poor, for they will inherit the kingdom of heaven.