Lesson 8 | Vocab

Memorization

Let's continue memorizing Matthew 5:2-10, focusing this time on verses 7-8.

Setting The Stage

1. Listen to me read all of Matthew 5:2-10, following along in the text below.

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2. Then listen to me read verses 7-8. Do so at least five times.
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Working On Pronunciation

3. Now listen to me read each phrase of verses 7-8, and then say each phrase after me.

μακάριοι οἱ ἐλεήμονες, (blessed [are] the merciful)
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ὅτι αὐτοὶ ἐλεηθήσονται. (because they shall receive mercy)
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μακάριοι οἱ καθαροὶ (blessed [are] the pure)
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τῇ καρδίᾳ, (in heart)
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ὅτι αὐτοὶ τὸν θεὸν ὄψωνται. (because they shall see God)
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Committing It To Memory

4. Listen to verses 7-8 and repeat during the pauses. Repeat until you have this text memorized.

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