The Sermon on the Mount (Page 2)
The Continuing Authority of the Old Testament
Matthew 5:17-20
The Distinctiveness of a Flourishing Life
Matthew 5:13-16 The flourishing life is distinct
The Beatitudes
Matthew 5:1-12 8 Characteristics of a Blessed, Flourishing Life 1. Blessed and flourishing are the poor in spiritHeart Check: Do I see my heart accurately? Do I try to justify myself? Do I recognize where I would be without Jesus? 2. Blessed and flourishing are those who mournHEART CHECK: Do I weep over the sin in me and around me? Am I broken over the brokenness of this world? 3. Blessed and flourishing are the meekHEART CHECK: Do I assert…
Jesus is the Davidic King
Kingdom of Heaven: A national kingdom expectation Audience: Directed to the disciples with a peripheral audience present. Key Verse: Matthew 5:20 The Sermon on the Mount is a discipleship-ethic that strives for an eschatological standard.
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