Sermons
Sermon on the Mount - Matthew 5-7
Kasey Harbin - 10/16/22 - Sermon on the Mount - Matthew 5-7
-Beatitudes addressed spiritual character of kingdom citizens
+description of kingdom citizen and their destiny
+ Humbe, hungry, distressed people
- Similtudes emphasize the high calling of kingdom citizens
+Salt of the Earth
+ Light of the world
- The heart of the sermon on the mount
+ the righteousness of the kingdom
+must exceed the righteousness of the scribs and pharisees
-The rest of the sermon will divide into three basic ideas
+our relationship and attitude toward the word of God
+our relationship and attitude toward people
+our relationship and attitude toward God
-Jesus had many run-ins with the pharisees
+Based on the company he kept
+ their sharpest criticism concerned the Sabbath day
-Notice how Jesus frames the contrast of teaching
+You've heard it said....
+But I say unto you....
+What was important was 'what was written'.....Mt 4:1-11