Bible Study Guide - Lesson 6

Study Guide for Bible Test 6

Memory Verse-Matthew 5:16

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven.

Matthew 5:3-10

1. Know the 8 Beatitudes’ meanings

poor in spirit: have humbleness toward God

those who mourn: feel deep sadness

those who hunger and search for righteousness: want to obey God

pure in heart: have a clean heart

those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake: be mistreated by others

merciful: forgive, love, and be kind

meek: be gentle and follow God

peacemakers: make peace

2. Know the rewards for showing attitudes in the Beatitudes

kingdom of heaven, comfort, inherit the earth, be filled or satisfied, be shown mercy, see God, be called a son of God

Matthew 5:13-16 and John 8:12

3. What does it mean to be like salt to others?

encourage others to follow Jesus, stand up for what is right, help people learn about God and God’s ways

4. What does it mean to be the light to others?

tell others about Jesus and do Christ like actions