Which group of people did Jesus say the Kingdom of God belongs to in the Beatitudes?
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Correct answer: The poor in spirit and those persecuted for righteousness
Jesus taught that the Kingdom is accessible to those who recognize their spiritual need. It is often received by those the world overlooks or mistreats.
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