10 Blessed are they that are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

11 Blessed are you, when they shall revile you, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you unrighteously for my sake.

12 Rejoice and be glad, for great is your reward in heaven: so they persecuted also the prophets who were before you.

13 You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its savor, how wilt thou make it salty? It is no longer good for anything, except to throw it out to be trampled on by people.

14 You are the light of the world. A city that stands on the top of a mountain cannot be hidden.

15 And having lit a candle, they do not put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick, and it shines for all in the house.

16 So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

17 Do not think that I have come to destroy the law or the prophets: I have not come to destroy, but to fulfill.

18 For verily I say unto you, Until heaven and earth pass away, not one jot or tittle shall pass away from the law, until all things are fulfilled.

19 Therefore, whoever breaks one of these least commandments, and teaches men so, the same shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven. but whoever does and teaches will be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.

20 For I say to you, unless your righteousness surpasses the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

21 Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill, but whosoever killeth shall be liable to judgment.

22 But I say unto you, that whosoever is angry with his brother without cause shall be liable to judgment; Whoever says to his brother, "Raka" [37] shall be liable to the Sanhedrin[38]; but whoever says, "foolish," is subject to hell fire.

23 Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath any thing against thee,