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holy Gospel. Through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Lord, grant Thy blessing.
THE Lord be in my heart and on my lips, that I may worthily and fittingly proclaim His holy Gospel. Amen.
Then, going to the Gospel side, he says:
V. The Lord be with you.
R. And with thy spirit.
V. The continuation of the holy Gospel according to N.
R. Glory be to Thee, O Lord.
Then is read:
The Gospel
Christ’s Sermon upon the Mount The Eight Beatitudes
1. Blessed are the poor in spirit; for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
2. Blessed are the meek ; for they shall possess the land.
3. Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted.
