Lesson 6 | Vocab
Memorization
Let's continue memorizing Matthew 5:2-10, focusing this time on verses 5-6.
Setting The Stage
1. Listen to me read all of Matthew 5:2-10, following along in the text below.
2. Then listen to me read verses 5-6. Do so at least five times.
Working On Pronunciation
3. Now listen to me read each phrase of verses 5-6, and then say each phrase after me.
μακάριοι οἱ πραεῖς, (blessed [are] the meek)
ὅτι αὐτοὶ κληρονομήσουσι τὴν γῆν. (because they shall inherit the earth)
μακάριοι οἱ πεινῶντες (blessed [are] the ones who hunger)
καὶ διψῶντες τὴν δικαιοσύνην, (and thirst for righteousness)
ὅτι αὐτοὶ χορτασθήσονται. (because they shall be filled)
Committing It To Memory
4. Listen to verses 5-6 and repeat during the pauses. Repeat until you have this text memorized.