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Sermons From The New Testament
Jesus’ Kingdom Sermon
Text: Matthew 5.17-20Jesus Speaks Of The Kingdom 8
Times In This SermonReminder Of His And John’s
Preaching…The Kingdom Is At HandIt Is NearPrepare For ItRepent And Show Your Repentance
The Likely Question From His Hearers:
“How Shall We Live In This Kingdom?”
This Sermon Answers That Question!
The People Recognized Something Different…
Matthew 7.28,29
Preaching Must Be With Authority
I Timothy 4.11,13,16II Timothy 4.2Today’s Preachers Preach…Not By Their Own AuthorityBut By The Authority Of ChristColossians 3.17We Can See The Application Of…I Corinthians 1.21
What Did Jesus Preach?
How To Live As Citizens Of The Kingdom
How To Live As Christians
Summary:
Control Your Thoughts And Actions
Chapter 5—10 Proper Attitudes:
Poor—You Need More Than Yourself
I Corinthians 6.19
Mourn—You Must Regret Your Past
II Corinthians 7.10
Meek—How You Will View Your Life Now
“Power Under Control” Serving The Lord
Galatians 5.23
10 Proper Attitudes:
Righteousness—Your Main Goal
Romans 1.17…Galatians 3.11…. Hebrews 10.38
I Peter 3.12
Mercy—How You Act Toward Others
Helps Secure Your Eternity
James 2.13
10 Proper Attitudes:Purity—How You Act…Period!I Timothy 5.22Peace—How You Act As God
[Godliness]“God Of Peace” = 5 TimesPhilippians 4.9Persecuted—Heaven Will Be
Worth ItI Peter 3.13-15After All…What Can They Do?Hebrews 13.6
10 Proper Attitudes:
Reproached—Nothing Personal… It’s How They View Your Master
Matthew 10.24-26
Rejoice—You Are In Good Company!
Context Of Hebrews 11.40
With These Attitudes In Mind…
We Can Be Of Proper Influence In The World
Salt—Things Done For OthersLight—Things Seen By OthersSo…Let Others See What You Do
This Is What The Law Was Pointing Toward!
Fulfilled By Christ…
Exceeded By Us
Matthew 5.17…20
Exceeding Righteousness—
Viewed In A Series Of Contrasts
“You Have Heard…But I Say…”
Taught 6 Times
Murder VS Anger
Adultery VS Lust
Legitimate Divorce VS Any Old “Excuse”
Oaths VS “Yes/No”
Vengeance VS Patience
Hate VS Compassion
Goal:
Perfection…
Be Like God
Ephesians 5.1
MORE TO COME…