Luke 6:21

Blessed are ye when men shall hate you,.... For the sake of Christ, and his Gospel:

and when they shall separate you from their company; either from civil conversation with them, as if they were…

See this passage fully illustrated in the sermon on the mount, in Matt. 5–7. Luk 6:21 That hunger now - Matthew has it, “that hunger and thirst after righteousness.” Matthew has expressed more fully…

Here begins a practical discourse of Christ, which is continued to the end of the chapter, most of which is found in the sermon upon the mount, Mt. 5 and 7. Some think that this was preached at some…

Blessed are ye that hunger now Comp. Luk 1:53; Psa 107:9. St Matthew here also brings out more clearly that it is the beatitude of spiritual hunger "after righteousness."

ye shall laugh See 2Co 6:10;…