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Jesus teaches his disciples

Jesus saw that crowds of people were following him. So he went up a hill and he sat down there to teach them. His disciples came near to listen to him. He began to teach them. This is what he said:

‘Happy are the people who know that they need God very much.
    The kingdom of heaven belongs to people like that.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 5:3 ‘Happy’ here means that God has blessed people who are like this. They may not always feel happy, but they are in a good place, a happy place. God will take care of them.