Seeing the crowds, he went up on the mountain, and when he sat down, his disciples came to him. And he opened his mouth and taught them, saying: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
Matthew 5:1–3
The Sermon on the Mount
The Sermon on the Mount is a collection of some of Jesus' most famous teachings in the Bible. In three short chapters, we learn about the mission, ethics, and calling of the kingdom of God.