Lesson 10 | Vocab
Memorization
Let's continue memorizing Matthew 5:2-10, focusing this time on verses 9-10.
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 9-10. Do so at least five times.
Working On Pronunciation
3. Now listen to me read each phrase of verses 9-10, and then say each phrase after me.
μακάριοι οἱ εἰρηνοποιοί, (blessed [are] the peacemakers)
ὅτι αὐτοὶ υἱοὶ θεοῦ κληθήσονται. (because they shall be called children of God)
μακάριοι οἱ δεδιωγμένοι (blessed [are] the ones who are persecuted)
ἕνεκεν δικαιοσύνης, (because of righteousness)
ὅτι αὐτῶν ἐστιν (because theirs is)
ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν. (the kingdom of heaven)
Committing It To Memory
4. Listen to verses 9-10 and repeat during the pauses. Repeat until you have this text memorized.