In Matthew 5:3, Jesus says 'Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.' What does 'poor in spirit' refer to?
Being 'poor in spirit' refers to spiritual humility and recognizing one's dependence on God, not literal poverty or emotional distress.
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“He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.”
— Micah 6:8 (NIV)