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A Pursuit of Purity and Faithfulness

Matthew 5:27-32 Big Idea: God has called his children to walk in purity and faithfulness. Purity of Heart, Hands and Home “Looks”: a continuous action. Someone who uses their eyes to stir up desire in their heart. All sexual expression outside of the covenant of marriage is sin against God. Whether it’s premarital, extra-marital, or post-marital. Whether it’s physical, mental, emotional or fantasy.

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.

The Beauty of Forgiveness

Genesis 42-45 Forgiveness does not mean forgetting.Forgiveness does not mean eliminating consequences.Forgiveness does not mean reconciliation.