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Luke 6:21

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KJV ORIGINAL

Blessed are ye that hunger now: for ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for ye shall laugh.

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

You're blessed if you're hungry right now — you're going to be satisfied. You're blessed if you're crying right now — you're going to laugh again.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Your current struggle isn't your final chapter.

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You're blessed when you're genuinely hungry and thirsty for what's right — like, you actually crave justice and goodness the way you'd crave food when you're starving. Because that craving? It's going to be satisfied.

Therefore, this is what the Lord GOD says: Look, my servants will have plenty to eat, but you will go hungry. My servants will have plenty to drink, but you will be thirsty. My servants will celebrate with joy, but you will be filled with shame.

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